David Brenner

Actor

Born: February 4, 1936
Died: March 15, 2015 (age 79)
From: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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."

Filmography (11)

When Jews Were Funny (2013)
Himself
The Aristocrats (2005)
Self
Goodnight, We Love You (2004)
Self
Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible (2000)
David Brenner: Back with a Vengeance! (2000)
Self
Worth Winning (1989)
Celebrity Auctioneer
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz (1988)
David Brenner
Catch A Rising Star: 10th Anniversary Special (1982)
Self
Ebony, Ivory and Jade (1979)
Self
Happy Birthday, Las Vegas
Happy Birthday, Las Vegas (1977)
The Kiss (1958)
Young Man

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