Leo Anthony Gallagher Jr. (July 24, 1946 – November 11, 2022), known simply as Gallagher, was an American comedian who became one of the most recognizable comedic performers of the 1980s for his prop-based and observational style. His signature routine involved the "Sledge-O-Matic", a large mallet-like tool which he used to smash various items, most notably watermelons. For more than 30 years, he played between 100 and 200 shows a year, destroying tens of thousands of melons.
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Leo Anthony Gallagher Jr. 24 July 1946 Fort Bragg, North Carolina, USA
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Died |
11 November 2022 (aged 76) Palm Springs, California, USA
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Zodiac | Leo |
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