David Brenner

Biography

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."

Known For

Modern Family

as David Brenner

The Aristocrats

as Self

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest

The View

as Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self - Guest Host

E! True Hollywood Story

Worth Winning

as Celebrity Auctioneer

Queer Eye for the Straight Guy

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

as Self