David Brenner
February 4, 1936 (89 years old) in 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."
Known For
Credits
- 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 as
- 2002 · Pet Star as Self - Judge
- 2000 · Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible as
- 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 as
- 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 as
- 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