David Brenner

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1936-02-04

Place of Birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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David Brenner

Biography

David Norris Brenner (February 4, 1936 – March 15, 2014) was an American stand-up comedian, actor and author. The most frequent guest on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson in the 1970s and 1980s, Brenner "was a pioneer of observational comedy." His friend, comedian Richard Lewis, described Brenner as "the king of hip, observational comedy."

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Acting History

2013
When Jews Were Funny as Himself
2009
Modern Family as David Brenner
2006
Comics Unleashed as Self
2005
The Aristocrats as Self
2004
Goodnight, We Love You as Self
2003
Queer Eye for the Straight Guy
2002
Pet Star as Self - Judge
2000
Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible
2000
MasterChef USA as Self - Guest Judge
2000
David Brenner: Back with a Vengeance! as Self
1997
The View as Self
1996
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show as Self
1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
1990
The Howard Stern Show as Self
1989
Worth Winning as Celebrity Auctioneer
1988
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz as David Brenner
1979
Ebony, Ivory and Jade as Self
1977
Happy Birthday, Las Vegas
1976
Snip as David
1972
The Midnight Special as Self
1972
The Midnight Special as Host
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self - Guest Host
1962
The Merv Griffin Show as Self
1961
The Mike Douglas Show as Self
1961
The Mike Douglas Show as Self - Co-Host
1958
The Kiss as Young Man