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Johnny Grant, 84; Hollywood's biggest promoter

Johnny Grant, who visited Hollywood in 1943 as a star-struck serviceman and returned to carve out a niche first as a radio and television personality and then as its honorary mayor and foremost booster, died Wednesday at the age of 84.

By Mike Wyma

January 10, 2008

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