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Overview
Mini Biography:
One-of-a-kind nightclub comedian/singer Dick Shawn (ne Richard Schulefand)... moreTrivia:
Died on stage of a heart attack. moreAwards:
1 nomination moreNewsDesk:
(2 articles)
Remembering Michael Jackson: The ‘Captain’ Was Surreal (From MTV Movies Blog. 29 June 2009, 12:00 PM, PDT)
Michael Jackson Will Live On In Movie History
(From MTV Movies Blog. 26 June 2009, 9:57 AM, PDT)
Filmography
Actor:
- Rented Lips (1988) .... Charlie Slater
- Maid to Order (1987) .... Stan Starkey
- "Amazing Stories" .... Joe Willoughby (1 episode, 1987)
... aka Steven Spielberg Presents Amazing Stories (Australia)
... aka Steven Spielberg's Amazing Stories (USA: complete title)
- Miss Stardust (1987) TV episode .... Joe Willoughby - Captain EO (1986) .... Commander Bog
- The Perils of P.K. (1986)
- "St. Elsewhere" .... Edgar Eisenberg (1 episode, 1986)
- The Equalizer (1986) TV episode .... Edgar Eisenberg - The Check Is in the Mail... (1986) (uncredited)
... aka The Cheque Is in the Post (UK) - "The Twilight Zone" .... Nelson Westbrook (segment "Cold Reading") (1 episode, 1986)
... aka The New Twilight Zone (Australia)
- Gramma/Personal Demons/Cold Reading (1986) TV episode .... Nelson Westbrook (segment "Cold Reading") - "Faerie Tale Theatre" .... The Emperor (1 episode, 1985)
... aka Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre (USA: alternative title)
- The Emperor's New Clothes (1985) TV episode .... The Emperor - Beer (1985) .... Talk Show Host
... aka The Selling of America - "Tales from the Darkside" .... Bo Gumbs (1 episode, 1985)
- If the Shoes Fit... (1985) TV episode .... Bo Gumbs - "Hail to the Chief" .... Ivan Zolotov (1 episode, 1985)
- Episode #1.1 (1985) TV episode .... Ivan Zolotov - Water (1985/I) .... Deke Halliday
... aka Water: The Movie (UK: alternative title) - "The Fall Guy" .... Edward Seraph (1 episode, 1984)
- Losers Weepers: Part 1 (1984) TV episode .... Edward Seraph - "Legmen" .... Casanova (1 episode, 1984)
- Knight at Casanova's (1984) TV episode .... Casanova - Angel (1984) .... Mae
- The Secret Diary of Sigmund Freud (1984) .... The Ultimate Patient
- "Three's Company" .... Jack Tripper, Sr. (1 episode, 1983)
- Like Father, Like Son (1983) TV episode .... Jack Tripper, Sr. - "Magnum, P.I." .... Buzz Benoit (1 episode, 1983)
- Squeeze Play (1983) TV episode .... Buzz Benoit - Young Warriors (1983) .... Professor Hoover
... aka The Graduates of Malibu High (USA: alternative title) - Good-bye Cruel World (1983) .... Rodney Pointsetter/Ainsley Pointsetter
- "The Love Boat" .... Harvey Blanchard / ... (3 episodes, 1981-1982)
- I Don't Play Anymore/Gopher's Roomate/Crazy for You (1982) TV episode .... David Jackson
- Model Marriage, A/This Year's Model/Original Sin/Vogue Rogue/Too Clothes for Comfort: Part 1 (1981) TV episode .... Harvey Blanchard
- Model Marriage, A/This Year's Model/Original Sin/Vogue Rogue/Too Clothes for Comfort: Part 2 (1981) TV episode .... Harvey Blanchard - "Slapstick Studios" (1982) TV series .... Sheldon
- "Fantasy Island" .... Burnstein (1 episode, 1980)
- Skater's Edge/Concerto of Death/The Last Great Race (1980) TV episode .... Burnstein - "Mr. and Mrs. Dracula" (1980) TV series .... Dracula
- "Laverne & Shirley" (1 episode, 1979)
... aka Laverne & Shirley & Company (USA: syndication title)
... aka Laverne & Shirley & Friends (USA: syndication title)
... aka Laverne DeFazio & Shirley Feeney (USA: first season title)
- Upstairs, Downstairs (1979) TV episode - Love at First Bite (1979) .... Lieutenant Ferguson NYPD
- Fast Friends (1979) (TV) .... Deke Edwards
- "Mary" (1978) TV series .... Skit characters (unknown episodes)
- Looking Up (1977) .... Manny Lander
- "Medical Center" .... Pete Rashid (1 episode, 1975)
- The Price of a Child (1975) TV episode .... Pete Rashid - The Year Without a Santa Claus (1974) (TV) (voice) .... Snow Miser
- "CBS Daytime 90" (1 episode, 1974)
- My Little Love (1974) TV episode - "Love, American Style" .... Henry Chadwick (segment "Love and the Memento") / ... (2 episodes, 1972-1973)
- Love and the Games People Play/Love and High Spirits/Love and the Memento/Love and the Single Husband/Love and the Stutter (1973) TV episode .... Henry Chadwick (segment "Love and the Memento")
- Love and the Hairy Excuse/Love and Lady Luck/Love and the Pick-Up Fantasy (1972) TV episode .... Howard (segment "Love and the Hairy Excuse") - Evil Roy Slade (1972) (TV) .... Marshal Bing Bell
- "The Bold Ones: The New Doctors" .... Nick Sutton (1 episode, 1971)
... aka The New Doctors
- Glass Cage (1971) TV episode .... Nick Sutton - Dames at Sea (1971) (TV) .... Lucky
- Annie, the Women in the Life of a Man (1970) (TV)
- The Happy Ending (1969) .... Harry Bricker
- The Producers (1968) .... 'L.S.D.' - Lorenzo St. DuBois
- "The Lucy Show" .... Ace Winthrop (1 episode, 1967)
... aka The Lucille Ball Show (USA: alternative title)
- Lucy and the Pool Hustler (1967) TV episode .... Ace Winthrop - Sheriff Who (1967) (TV) .... Crawford Offwhite
- "ABC Stage 67" .... Paul Benderhof (1 episode, 1967)
- I'm Getting Married (1967) TV episode .... Paul Benderhof - Penelope (1966) .... Dr. Gregory Mannix
- Way... Way Out (1966) .... Igor Valkleinokov
- "The Bob Hope Show" (1 episode, 1966)
- Episode dated 19 October 1966 (1966) TV episode - "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" (1 episode, 1966)
... aka The Chrysler Theater
... aka Theatre of Stars (UK)
... aka Universal Star Time (syndication title)
- Murder at N.B.C. (1966) TV episode - What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? (1966) .... Captain Lionel Cash
- A Very Special Favor (1965) .... Arnold Plum
- "For the People" .... Ernie Garatella (1 episode, 1965)
- Secure Any Special Priviledge or Advantage (1965) TV episode .... Ernie Garatella - It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963) .... Sylvester Marcus
... aka It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (USA: promotional title) - "Michael Shayne" .... Ernie Trask (1 episode, 1961)
- The Trouble with Ernie (1961) TV episode .... Ernie Trask - "The DuPont Show with June Allyson" .... Charlie Wilson (1 episode, 1961)
... aka The June Allyson Show
- The Old-Fashioned Way (1961) TV episode .... Charlie Wilson - "Checkmate" .... Danny Whitman (1 episode, 1961)
- Laugh Till I Die (1961) TV episode .... Danny Whitman - "General Electric Theater" .... Felix Franklin (1 episode, 1961)
... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
- Don't Let It Throw You (1961) TV episode .... Felix Franklin - The Wizard of Baghdad (1960) .... Genii-Ali Mahmud
- Wake Me When It's Over (1960) .... Gus Brubaker
- Max Liebman Presents: Kaleidoscope (1955) (TV) .... Guest
Soundtrack:
- Batman & Robin (1997) (performer: "Snow Miser")
- Good-bye Cruel World (1983) (lyrics: "Life is A Mammy-Jabber") (performer: "Life is A Mammy-Jabber", "Ain't Misbehavin' (I'm Savin' My Love for You)")
- The Year Without a Santa Claus (1974) (TV) (performer: "Snow Miser")
- Dames at Sea (1971) (TV) (performer: "Let's Have a Simple Wedding")
- The Producers (1968) (performer: "LOVE POWER")
- The Opposite Sex (1956) ("The Opposite Sex")
Writer:
- Good-bye Cruel World (1983) (screenplay)
Self:
- The Tommy Chong Roast (1989) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Playboy Comedy Roast: Tommy Chong - Diana Ross: Red Hot Rhythm and Blues (1987) (TV) .... Himself
- "The New Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (1 episode, 1986)
- Episode dated 20 October 1986 (1986) TV episode .... Guest Appearance - The Making of 'Captain Eo' (1986) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (11 episodes, 1970-1985)
... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 18 December 1985 (1985) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 3 July 1979 (1979) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 3 April 1978 (1978) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 17 July 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 21 May 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Himself
(6 more) - "Body Language" .... Himself (5 episodes, 1984)
- Episode dated 27 July 1984 (1984) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 26 July 1984 (1984) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 25 July 1984 (1984) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 24 July 1984 (1984) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 23 July 1984 (1984) TV episode .... Himself - Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Mr. T (1984) (TV) .... Himself
- Best Chest in the West (1984) (V) .... Himself - Host
- "Madame's Place" .... Himself (1 episode, 1982)
- Episode #1.42 (1982) TV episode .... Himself - The Bert Convy Special: There's a Meeting Here Tonight (1981) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Alan Hamel Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1980)
- Episode dated 26 February 1980 (1980) TV episode .... Himself - The Solid Gold Show (1977) .... Himself
- "Good Morning America" .... Himself (1 episode, 1975)
... aka G.M.A. (USA: promotional abbreviation)
- Episode dated 23 June 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Himself - "The $10,000 Pyramid" .... Himself (1 episode, 1973)
... aka New $25,000 Pyramid (USA: new title)
... aka The $100,000 Pyramid (USA: syndication title)
... aka The $20,000 Pyramid (USA: new title)
... aka The $25,000 Pyramid (USA: syndication title)
... aka The $50,000 Pyramid (USA: new syndication title)
... aka The New $100,000 Pyramid (USA: new syndication title)
- Episode dated 7 May 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Himself - "The Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (2 episodes, 1971)
- Episode dated 6 September 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
- Episode dated 30 August 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Guest Appearance - "The Virginia Graham Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
- Episode dated 28 June 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself - "This Is Tom Jones" (1 episode, 1970)
- Episode #2.22 (1970) TV episode - "Playboy After Dark" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
- Episode #2.1 (1970) TV episode .... Himself - "The Hollywood Palace" .... Himself - Comedian / ... (1 episode, 1969)
- Episode #7.1 (1969) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian/Singer - "You're Putting Me On" .... Himself (1 episode, 1969)
- Episode dated 15 September 1969 (1969) TV episode .... Himself - "The Liberace Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1969)
- Episode dated 27 July 1969 (1969) TV episode .... Himself - "The Joan Rivers Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1969)
... aka That Show
- Episode dated 4 May 1969 (1969) TV episode .... Himself - "Personality" .... Himself (1 episode, 1968)
- Episode dated 5 February 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Himself - "The Pat Boone Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1968)
- Episode dated 29 January 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Himself - "That Girl" .... Himself (1 episode, 1967)
- The Mailman Cometh (1967) TV episode .... Himself - "Our Place" .... Himself (1 episode, 1967)
- Episode #1.4 (1967) TV episode .... Himself - I'm Getting Married (1967) (TV)
- "The Andy Williams Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1966)
- Episode dated 18 September 1966 (1966) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 21 March 1966 (1966) TV episode .... Himself - "ABC's Nightlife" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1965)
... aka The Les Crane Show (USA: alternative title)
- Episode dated 25 May 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 17 March 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Himself - "Get the Message" .... Himself (1 episode, 1964)
- Episode dated 4 May 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Himself - "The Judy Garland Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1963)
- Episode #1.5 (1963) TV episode .... Himself - "The Jerry Lewis Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1963)
- Episode #1.7 (1963) TV episode .... Himself - "The Jimmy Dean Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1963)
- Episode dated 19 September 1963 (1963) TV episode .... Himself - "The Revlon Revue" .... Himself (1 episode, 1960)
... aka Revlon Presents
... aka Revlon Spring Music Festival
- Episode #1.1 (1960) TV episode .... Himself - "The Dinah Shore Chevy Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1959)
... aka The Dinah Shore Show (USA: sixth season title)
- Episode #3.15 (1959) TV episode .... Himself - "Val Parnell's Sunday Night at the London Palladium" .... Himself (1 episode, 1958)
... aka Sunday Night at the London Palladium (UK: short title)
- Episode #3.28 (1958) TV episode .... Himself - "Toast of the Town" .... Himself (8 episodes, 1955-1958)
... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #11.24 (1958) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #10.10 (1956) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #9.47 (1956) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #9.36 (1956) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #9.24 (1956) TV episode .... Himself
(3 more) - The Opposite Sex (1956) .... Himself, Dick Shawn, Vocalist
Archive Footage:
- Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World' (1991) (TV) (uncredited) .... Sylvester Marcus
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