Acting

David Brenner

Born 1936-02-04 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Died 2015-03-15

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."

Credits

Newest first

When Jews Were Funny
as Himself
2013
Modern Family
as David Brenner
2009
Comics Unleashed
as Self
2006
The Aristocrats
as Self
2005
Goodnight, We Love You
as Self
2004
Queer Eye for the Straight Guy
2003
Pet Star
as Self - Judge
2002
Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible
2000
MasterChef USA
as Self - Guest Judge
2000
David Brenner: Back with a Vengeance!
as Self
2000
David Brenner: Back with a Vengeance!
Writer
2000
David Brenner: Back with a Vengeance!
Producer
2000
The View
as Self
1997
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Arli$$
as David Brenner
1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
as Self
1996
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
1993
Late Show with David Letterman
as Self - Guest
1993
The Howard Stern Show
as Self
1990
Worth Winning
as Celebrity Auctioneer
1989
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
as David Brenner
1988
Catch A Rising Star: 10th Anniversary Special
as Self
1982
Ebony, Ivory and Jade
as Self
1979
Happy Birthday, Las Vegas
1977
Snip
as David
1976
The Captain and Tennille
as Self - Guest
1976
The Midnight Special
as Self
1972
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self - Guest Host
1962
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
1961
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host
1961
The Kiss
as Young Man
1958