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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."

On screen

  • When Jews Were Funny
  • The Aristocrats
  • Goodnight, We Love You
  • Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible
  • David Brenner: Back with a Vengeance!
  • Worth Winning
  • Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
  • Catch A Rising Star: 10th Anniversary Special
  • Ebony, Ivory and Jade
  • The Kiss

Behind the camera

  • David Brenner: Back with a Vengeance!

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