David Brenner

David Brenner

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."

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Filmography

2013

When Jews Were Funny
When Jews Were Funny
as Himself
Movie - Released: 11/14/2013

2009

Modern Family
Modern Family
as David Brenner
TV - Released: 9/23/2009

2006

Comics Unleashed
Comics Unleashed
as Self
TV - Released: 9/25/2006

2005

The Aristocrats
The Aristocrats
as Self
Movie - Released: 7/29/2005

2004

Goodnight, We Love You
Goodnight, We Love You
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/2004

2003

Queer Eye for the Straight Guy
Queer Eye for the Straight Guy
TV - Released: 7/15/2003

2002

Pet Star
Pet Star
as Self - Judge
TV - Released: 8/9/2002

2000

Movie
Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible
Movie - Released: 8/17/2000
David Brenner: Back with a Vengeance!
David Brenner: Back with a Vengeance!
as Self
Movie - Released: 2/19/2000
TV
MasterChef USA
as Self - Guest Judge
TV - Released: 4/1/2000

1997

The View
The View
as Self
TV - Released: 8/11/1997

1996

E! True Hollywood Story
E! True Hollywood Story
TV - Released: 8/21/1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
as Self
TV - Released: 6/10/1996

1993

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
TV - Released: 9/13/1993

1990

The Howard Stern Show
The Howard Stern Show
as Self
TV - Released: 7/14/1990

1989

Worth Winning
Worth Winning
as Celebrity Auctioneer
Movie - Released: 10/27/1989

1988

Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
as David Brenner
Movie - Released: 8/16/1988

1979

Ebony, Ivory and Jade
Ebony, Ivory and Jade
as Self
Movie - Released: 8/3/1979

1977

Movie
Happy Birthday, Las Vegas
Movie - Released: 10/23/1977

1976

TV
Snip
as David
TV - Released: 9/30/1976

1972

The Midnight Special
The Midnight Special
as Self
TV - Released: 8/19/1972
The Midnight Special
The Midnight Special
as Host
TV - Released: 8/19/1972

1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
TV - Released: 10/1/1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self - Guest Host
TV - Released: 10/1/1962
The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
TV - Released: 10/1/1962

1961

The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
TV - Released: 12/11/1961
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host
TV - Released: 12/11/1961

1958

The Kiss
The Kiss
as Young Man
Movie - Released: 9/16/1958