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Richard Pryor. Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor Sr. (December 1, 1940 – December 10, 2005) was an American stand-up comedian and actor. He reached a broad audience with his trenchant observations and storytelling style, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most important stand-up comedians of all time.
Life and career. Gregory was born in Lithonia, Georgia, on May 6, 1946, and worked as a salesperson until he was 36, when he began introducing performers at The Punch Line comedy club in Atlanta. His first feature act at the Punch Line was February 17, 1982. [4]
Born. 1990 (age 33–34) Alexandria, Louisiana. Occupation (s) Comedian, writer. Josh Johnson is an American stand-up comedian and writer. He has been a writer on The Daily Show since 2017, and he previously was a writer and performer on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. He toured with Trevor Noah on his Loud & Clear tour for several years.
Sebastian Maniscalco ( / mænɪˈskælkoʊ /; Italian: [maniˈskalko]; born July 8, 1973) is an American stand-up comedian and actor. Best known for his physical comedy, Maniscalco has released six comedy specials. He has also had supporting acting roles in the films Green Book (2018) and The Irishman (2019), playing mobster Joe Gallo in the ...
Flip Wilson. Clerow "Flip" Wilson Jr. (December 8, 1933 – November 25, 1998) was an American comedian and actor best known for his television appearances during the late 1960s and 1970s. From 1970 to 1974, Wilson hosted his own weekly variety series The Flip Wilson Show, and introduced viewers to his recurring character Geraldine.
Website. richardlewisonline.com. Richard Philip Lewis (June 29, 1947 – February 27, 2024) was an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. Lewis came to prominence in the 1980s and became known for his dark, neurotic, and self-deprecating humor. As an actor, he was known for starring in the ABC sitcom Anything but Love from 1989 to 1992 ...
The Jon Stewart Show. (writer, 1993–1995) The Ugly American on The Daily Show. Insomniac with Dave Attell. The Gong Show with Dave Attell. Frank in Pootie Tang. Bumping Mics with Jeff Ross & Dave Attell. David Attell (born January 18, 1965) [1] [2] is an American stand-up comedian, actor and writer best known as the host of Comedy Central 's ...
Full list. Melvin James Brooks ( né Kaminsky; [ 1] born June 28, 1926) is a Jewish American actor, comedian, filmmaker, songwriter, and playwright. With a career spanning over seven decades, he is known as a writer and director of a variety of successful broad farces and parodies. [ 2] A recipient of numerous accolades, he is one of 19 ...