Founder of NYC's Famous Halloween Parade in Greenwich Village Dies

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Ralph Lee died at his home in Manhattan, his wife confirmed Lee put together the annual Greenwich Village Halloween Parade for the first time back in 1974 and helped it grow from a small neighborhood event to the massive Halloween celebration it is today

The man behind an iconic New York City event millions of people look forward to every year has passed away.

Ralph Lee died Friday at his home in Manhattan, his wife confirmed. Lee put together the annual Greenwich Village Halloween Parade for the first time back in 1974, , and helped it grow from a small neighborhood event to the massive Halloween celebration it is today.“There were not many people around besides us — maybe bums,” LeeGet Tri-state area news and weather forecasts to your inbox.Of course, the parade did grow into the spectacle many know it as today. He stopped running the parade in the 1980s.

In addition to his time spent acting, writing, producing and directing, Lee was also a puppeteer and puppet designer, with many of his creations appearing in his ownHe took his talents from Broadway to the New York Shakespeare Festival — and even to"Saturday Night Live," where he created the famous"Land Shark" costume that became a running bit on the show during its early seasons.

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