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Elayne Boosler

Actress | Writer | Director

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For the past several years, she has opted to focus her energies on her pet rescue organization, Tails of Joy (http://tailsofjoy.net/). See more trivia »

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in Brooklyn, New York, USA
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2004 Balderdash (TV series)
Hostess
 
1997 Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (TV series)
Elayne
– Closets (1997) … Elayne (voice)
 
1996 Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man (TV series)
Mayor Gallagher
– Apocalypse Not (1996) … Mayor Gallagher (voice)
 
1994 Living Single (TV series)
Dr. Sheridan
– My Cups Runneth Over (1994) … Dr. Sheridan
 
1993 Sisters (TV series)
Hildy Hirschberg
– The Icing on the Cake (1993) … Hildy Hirschberg
 
1992 Dear John (TV series)
Joanne
– Do the Wrong Thing (1992) … Joanne
 
1990 Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme (TV movie)
Mother Hubbard
 
1989 The Cosby Show (TV series)
Dr. Strauss
– The Day the Spores Landed (1989) … Dr. Strauss
 
1987-1988 Night Court (TV series)
Joy Buscaglia
– Dan, the Walking Time Bomb (1988) … Joy Buscaglia
– No Hard Feelings (1987) … Joy Buscaglia
 
1987 Broadway Baby (TV movie)
 
1984 Meatballs Part II
Mother
 
1977 One Day at a Time (TV series)
Bartender's Wife
– The Singles Bar (1977) … Bartender's Wife (uncredited)
 
Show ShowWriter (8 titles)
1991 Live Nude Girls (TV movie) (written by)
 
1989 The Call (TV movie)
 
1987 Broadway Baby (TV movie) (written by)
 
1987 CBS Summer Playhouse (TV series)
– Mabel and Max (1987) (writer)
 
1986 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
– Disney Goes to the Oscars (1986) (writer)
 
1985 Elayne Boosler: Party of One (TV movie)
 
1983 Prime Times (TV movie)
 
1982 The Rodney Dangerfield Show: It's Not Easy Bein' Me (TV movie) (writer)
 
Show ShowDirector (2 titles)
1989 The Call (TV movie)
 
1984 Comedy from Here (TV movie)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1983 The Andy Kaufman Show (TV movie) (creative consultant)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
1984 Meatballs Part II (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (37 titles)
2007-2008 Jury Duty (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 7 March 2008 (2008) … Herself
– Episode dated 7 November 2007 (2007) … Herself
– Episode #1.38 (2007) … Herself
– Episode dated 11 October 2007 (2007) … Herself
 
2005 L.A. Holiday Celebration (TV movie)
Herself
 
2005 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movie Quotes: America's Greatest Quips, Comebacks and Catchphrases (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
2004 45th Annual Los Angeles County Holiday Celebration (TV movie)
Herself
 
2004 When Stand-Up Comics Ruled the World (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1998-2002 Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 29 November 2002 (2002) … Herself
– Episode dated 28 November 2002 (2002) … Herself
– Episode dated 27 November 2002 (2002) … Herself
– Episode dated 26 November 2002 (2002) … Herself
– Episode dated 25 November 2002 (2002) … Herself
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1999-2001 Politically Incorrect (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 10 October 2001 (2001) … Herself
– Episode dated 6 January 1999 (1999) … Herself
 
2000 Biography (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Morgan Fairchild (2000) … Herself
 
1996-1999 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Herself
– Elayne Boosler (1999) … Herself
– Elayne Boosler (1997) … Herself
– Elayne Boosler (1996) … Herself
 
1996 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (TV movie)
Herself
 
1994 In a New Light '94 (TV special)
Herself
 
1993 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (TV movie)
Herself
 
1993 Jeopardy! (TV series)
Herself - Celebrity Contestant
– 1993 Celebrity Jeopardy! Game 1 (1993) … Herself - Celebrity Contestant
 
1992 Hurricane Relief (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1992 In a New Light: A Call to Action in the War Against AIDS (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1991 A Party for Richard Pryor (TV special)
Herself
 
1991 Live Nude Girls (TV movie)
Herself
 
1991 Comic Relief IV (TV movie)
Herself
 
1990 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (TV movie)
Herself
 
1989-1990 The Arsenio Hall Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 6 November 1990 (1990) … Herself
– Episode dated 7 November 1989 (1989) … Herself
 
1990 Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon (TV series)
Himself
– Telethon 1990 (1990) … Himself
 
1982-1989 Late Night with David Letterman (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 15 February 1989 (1989) … Herself
– Episode #1.18 (1982) … Herself
 
1989 Comic Relief III (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
1987 All-Star Party for Joan Collins (TV movie)
Herself
 
1987 Comic Relief '87 (TV movie)
Herself
 
1985 Elayne Boosler: Party of One (TV movie)
Herself
 
1984 Comedy from Here (TV movie)
Herself
 
1983 The Andy Kaufman Show (TV movie)
Herself
 
1982 The Shape of Things (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.3 (1982) … Herself
– Episode #1.2 (1982) … Herself
– Episode #1.1 (1982) … Herself
 
1980 The Alan Thicke Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 18 September 1980 (1980) … Herself
 
1978-1980 The Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 12 May 1980 (1980) … Herself
– Episode dated 31 March 1980 (1980) … Herself
– Episode dated 18 January 1980 (1980) … Herself
– Episode dated 16 January 1980 (1980) … Herself
– Episode dated 14 January 1980 (1980) … Herself
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1978 The Alan Hamel Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 27 March 1978 (1978) … Herself
– Episode dated 27 January 1978 (1978) … Herself
 
1975-1977 Rock Concert (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #5.12 (1977) … Herself
– Episode #4.8 (1976) … Herself
– Episode #3.8 (1975) … Herself
 
1976 Celebrity Sweepstakes (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 11 May 1976 (1976) … Herself
 
1976 Break the Bank (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.16 (1976) … Herself
 
1976 On Location: Freddie Prinze and Friends (TV movie)
Herself
 
1974 The Dean Martin Comedy World (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 15 August 1974 (1974) … Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
1996 Classic Stand-Up Comedy of Television (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
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Personal Details

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Personal Quote:

I've never been married, but I tell people I'm divorced so they won't think something is wrong with me. See more »

Trivia:

For the past several years, she has opted to focus her energies on her pet rescue organization, Tails of Joy (http://tailsofjoy.net/). See more »

Star Sign:

Leo