‘Saturday Night Live’ comedy writer Anne Beatts dead at 74
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Legendary “Saturday Night Live” comedy writer Anne Betts has passed away at the age of 74.
Beatts got her start as a TV comedy writer at "SNL" in 1975. She worked on the evening sketch series alongside writers Rosie Shuster, Alan Zweibel and Marilyn Suzanne Miller. Famous cast members such as Dan Aykroy, Chevy Chase, Gilda Radner and Bill Murray delivered iconic lines penned by Beatts and her team, including Lisa Loopner’s catchphrase: "That's so funny I forgot to laugh."
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