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Dick Cavett
Actor, Writer
Born November 19, 1936 (85 years)
Richard Alva Cavett is an American television personality, comedian and former talk show host notable for his conversational style and in-depth discussions. He appeared regularly on nationally broadcast television in the United States in five consecutive decades, the 1960s through the 2000s.
In later years, Cavett wrote a column for the online New York Times, promoted DVDs of his former shows as well as a book of his Times columns, and hosted replays of his TV interviews with Salvador Dalí, Groucho Marx, Katharine Hepburn, Judy Garland, Marlon Brando, Ingmar Bergman, Jean-Luc Godard, John Lennon, Richard Burton and others on Turner Classic Movies.
Filmography
| 2019 | Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice · as (archive footage) |
| 2018 | Liverspots and Astronots (TV Series) · as Monty Pesh |
| 2015 | Dick Cavett's Vietnam · as Unknown |
| 2012 | Excuse Me for Living · as Reverend Pilatus |
| 2012 | |
| 2010 | Are We There Yet? (TV Series) · as Harold Bradlee |
| 2009 | Bored to Death (TV Series) · as Dick Cavett |
| 2008 | James Brown: The Man, the Music, & the Message · as Dick Cavett |
| 2008 | Childrens Hospital (TV Series) · as Dick Cavett |
| 2005 | Duane Hopwood · as Fred |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1997 | Elvis Meets Nixon · as Narrator |
| 1994 | Forrest Gump · as Dick Cavett |
| 1991 | Year of the Gun · as Ben Gershon |
| 1989 | True Blue (TV Series) · as actor |
| 1989 | The Simpsons (TV Series) · as Dick Cavett (voice) |
| 1988 | Beetlejuice · as Bernard |
| 1987 | A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors · as Dick Cavett |
| 1985 | Amazing Stories (TV Series) · as Dick Cavett |
| 1984 | Kate & Allie (TV Series) · as Dick Cavett |
| 1983 | Hotel (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1982 | Cheers (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1980 | HealtH · as Dick Cavett |
| 1977 | Annie Hall · as Dick Cavett |
| 1974 | Janis · as Unknown |
| 1971 | Alias Smith and Jones (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1970 | All My Children (TV Series) · as Dick Cavett |
| 1970 | The Odd Couple (TV Series) · as Dick Cavett |
| 1967 | Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1964 | Another World (TV Series) · as Oliver Twist |
| 1955 | The Phil Silvers Show (TV Series) · as Student in Front Row |
| 1952 | Guiding Light (TV Series) · as Dick Cavett |
| 1950 | The Big Picture (TV Series) · as Cadet |