Comedian
Harvey
Korman,
who
was
known
for
his
roles
in
The
Carol
Burnett
Show
and
films
like
Blazing
Saddles
and
High
Anxiety,
died
yesterday
at
the
age
of
81.
His
family
said
that
he
died
at
UCLA
Medical
Center
on
May
29
after
suffering
complications
from
the
rupture
of
an
abdominal
aortic
aneurysm
four
months
ago.
Korman
was
known
for
his
comic
timing
and
knew
how
to
make
others
laugh.
He
won
four
Emmys
for
his
contributions
to
The
Carol
Burnett
Show.
Some
of
his
popular
films
included
History
of
the
World:
Part
I
(1981),
Dracula:
Dead
and
Loving
It
(1995),
Huckleberry
Finn
(1974),
The
Pink
Panther
Strikes
Again
(1976),
Curse
of
the
Pink
Panther
(1983),
The
Flintstones
(1994)
and
The
Flintstones
in
Viva
Rock
Vegas
(2000).