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David Brenner
Actor, Producer, Writer
Born February 4, 1936Died March 15, 2015 (79 years)
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."
David Brenner Filmography
| 2023 | Little Richard: I Am Everything · as Self |
| 2015 | The 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards · as Self - In Memoriam |
| 2014 | The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self (in Memoriam) |
| 2013 | When Jews Were Funny · as Himself |
| 2013 | When Comedy Went to School · as Self |
| 2009 | Modern Family (TV Series) · as David Brenner |
| 2009 | Life After (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2006 | Comics Unleashed with Bryon Allen (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | The Aristocrats · as Self |
| 2004 | 101 Most Unforgettable SNL Moments · as Self |
| 2004 | 100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist - #53 |
| 2004 | Tavis Smiley (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | Goodnight, We Love You · as Self |
| 2002 | Pet Star (TV Series) · as Self - Judge |
| 2001 | Good Day Live (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2001 | The Test (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist |
| 2000 | MasterChef USA (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Judge |
| 2000 | David Brenner: Back with a Vengeance! · as Self |
| 2000 | Cavuto on Business (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1999 | The Martin Short Show (1999) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1998 | Hollywood Squares (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist |
| 1997 | The View (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | Classic Stand-Up Comedy of Television · as Self |
| 1996 | Arli$$ (TV Series) · as David Brenner |
| 1996 | The Daily Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | Extra (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | The Howard Stern Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1993 | The Jon Stewart Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1993 | Late Show with David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1993 | Politically Incorrect (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1993 | |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1990 | The Howard Stern Channel 9 Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1990 | Intimate Portrait (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1989 | The Arsenio Hall Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1988 | Later with Bob Costas (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1988 | Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz · as David Brenner |
| 1987 | Shalom Sesame (1986) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1986 | The New Hollywood Squares (TV Series) · as Self - Center Square |
| 1984 | TV Bloopers And Practical Jokes (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1982 | Late Night With David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1977 | American Bandstand's 25th Anniversary · as Self |
| 1976 | The Captain and Tennille (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1976 | On Location (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1974 | Dinah! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1973 | Tomorrow with Tom Snyder (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1972 | The Midnight Special (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1966 | The Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1965 | The Hollywood Squares (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Host |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1952 | American Bandstand (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show (TV Series) · as Self - Comedian |