Comedian Paul Mooney Has Died at 79

Comedian Paul Mooney, a former writer for comic Richard Pryor has died at the age of 79.

 
 

According to his cousin, he suffered a heart attack in his home.

 
 

Mooney was born in Shreveport, Louisiana as Paul Gladney.  He wrote for many iconic shows like SNL, Sanford & Son, Good Times, Living Color, and Chappelle Show.