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Andy Dick (I) More at IMDbPro »

Date of Birth

21 December 1965, Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Birth Name

Andrew R. Dick

Height

5' 11" (1.80 m)

Spouse

Ivone Kowalczyk

(1986 - 1990) (divorced) 1 child

Trade Mark

Wacky comedy

Curly blond hair

Rectangular Glasses

Trivia

Felt "NewsRadio" (1995) died with Phil Hartman, but honored his contracted obligation to stay with the show for the final season. He didn't like working with Jon Lovitz during that last year.

Was one of the last people to see David Strickland alive as they binge drank in Las Vegas.

Has one son by his ex-wife and two children by girlfriend Lina.

He grew up a Navy brat and his dad worked on a submarine.

Following their 1990 divorce, he and his ex-wife continued to live together platonically for their son's benefit. They both entered long-term relationships and eventually they, their son, her boyfriend, Andy's new girlfriend and the two children the girlfriend had with Andy all shared the same home for many years.

Was the 1984 Homecoming King at Joliet West High School.

Was adopted by Allen and Sue Dick (both deceased). His biological mother's last name is Thomlinson.

Has three children: two sons (Lucas, born in 1988, and Jacob, born in 1994) and one daughter (Meg, born in 1997).

Attended Illinois Wesleyan University for one semester.

He considered himself very close friends with David Strickland, Phil Hartman, and Chris Farley. Farley died from an accidental overdose in 1997, Hartman was murdered in 1998 by his wife who then killed herself, and Strickland committed suicide in 1999.

Said on his MTV reality show "The Assistant" (2004), that he lived in his car while he was a struggling actor in Los Angeles.

Is strongly against dissection of animals, due to his owning of a frog as a child.

Childhood friend of actor Anthony Rapp.

For Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner (2006) (TV), Andy simultaneously spoofed Shatner and himself, for having played Emergency Medical Hologram #2 on "Star Trek: Voyager" (1995).

Arrested in Murrieta, California, on July 16, 2008, on suspicion of possession of drugs as well as sexual battery.

His favorite band is Abba.

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