David Brenner
Born: 1936-02-04 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 2015-03-15
Known For: Acting
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."
Filmography
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
2002
- Pet Star as Self - Judge
2000
- MasterChef USA as Self - Guest Judge
- David Brenner: Back with a Vengeance! as Self
- Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible
1997
- The View as Self
1996
- Arli$$ as David Brenner
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show as Self
- E! True Hollywood Story
1993
- Late Show with David Letterman as Self - Guest
- 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
1982
1979
- Ebony, Ivory and Jade as Self
1976
- The Captain and Tennille as Self - Guest
- Snip as David
1972
- The Midnight Special as Self
1962
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- The Merv Griffin Show as Self
1961
- The Mike Douglas Show as Self
1958
- The Kiss as Young Man