RIP, George Shapiro.
. But, his biggest contribution to TV would come in the '90s. Of course, we're talking"Seinfeld," for which he served as an EP.
Jerry and George remained very close after the sitcom's epic run -- GS even went on to produce a number of standup specials for Jerry, and memorably appeared in the 2002 doc"Comedian" ... where Jerry tries his hand at comedy again in the wake of"Seinfeld." As involved as he's been with Jerry over the years -- including continuing to produce for JS's recent projects, like"Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee" -- Shapiro was equally devoted to the late, great Kaufman ... going through the rollercoaster of his notoriety back in the day.
Their relationship was dramatized on film in 1999's 'Man on the Moon,' where Jim Carrey infamously went method to portray Kaufman, and withIn short, Shapiro had worked with the best of the best ... and leaves behind a storied career. He's survived by his lifelong partner and mother of his children,
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