Andy Kaufman as Latka Gravas on 'Taxi' circa 1979 (left); Joe Plummer and Jenifer Westphal in 2020.

The new film 'Thank You Very Much' examines the life and work of the polarizing late comedian and star of the 1978–1983 sitcom 'Taxi' Michael Ochs Archives/Getty; Jerod Harris/Getty Andy Kaufman ...

TV viewers fell in love with the comedian, who died in 1984 at age 35, during his five-season run as Latka Gravas on the ABC sitcom Taxi from 1978 to 1983. But his work on the series didn't ...

like the sweetly hapless Foreign Man (who evolved into Latka Gravas on “Taxi”) or the abrasively awful nightclub singer Tony Clifton. Kaufman suggested — and friends concur in “Thank You ...

On March 13, a jury found 25-year-old Mythia Latka guilty of first-degree murder of a child under twelve by one in a position of trust. On March 31, Latka was sentenced to life in prison without ...

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Mythia Latka, 25, was found guilty on March 13 of first-degree murder — knowingly causing the death of a child under the age of 12 while in a position of trust. Latka was sentenced March 31 to ...

Latka Gravas. Kaufman also played the extremely unlovable Tony Clifton, a lounge lizard who performed an appalling act to shocked and bewildered audiences. As director Alex Braverman’s ...

The alternate persona of comedian Andy Kaufman — who played Latka Gravas on the ABC series from 1978 to 1983 and died in 1984 at age 35 — Tony was not a welcome guest on the show. Unbeknownst to ...