On August 31, 1977, legendary comedian Groucho Marx passed away at the age of 86. Marx was a pioneering figure in the world of comedy, known for his witty one-liners and zany antics in films and television. His career spanned over six decades, leaving an indelible mark on the entertainment world. His death marked the end of an era for Hollywoods golden age of comedy. Despite his passing, his humor and films continue to influence generations of comedians and entertainers.