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Garry Shandling

Garry Shandling

Actor · Born 1949-11-29 · Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Garry Emmanuel Shandling (born November 29, 1949 – March 24, 2016) was an American stand-up comedian, actor, director, writer, and producer. He was best known for his work in It's Garry Shandling's Show and The Larry Sanders Show. Shandling began his career writing for sitcoms such as Sanford and Son and Welcome Back, Kotter. He made a successful stand-up performance on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson and became a frequent guest-host on the show. Shandling was for a time considered the leading contender to replace Carson (other hopefuls were Joan Rivers, David Letterman and David Brenner). In 1986 he created It's Garry Shandling's Show, for the pay cable channel Showtime. It was nominated for four Emmy Awards (including one for Shandling) and lasted until 1990. His second show, The Larry Sanders Show, which began airing on HBO in 1992, was more successful. Shandling was nominated for 18 Emmy Awards for the show and won in 1998, along with Peter Tolan, for writing the series finale. During his three-decade career, Shandling has been nominated for 19 Primetime Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, along with many other awards and nominati…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Iron Man 2 (2010) — Senator Stern
  2. Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) — Senator Stern
  3. The Jungle Book (2016) — Ikki (voice)
  4. The Dictator (2012) — Inspector (uncredited)
  5. Zoolander (2001) — Garry Shandling
  6. Over the Hedge (2006) — Verne (voice)
  7. The X-Files (1993) — Fox Mulder / Garry Shandling
  8. Doctor Dolittle (1998) — Male Pigeon (voice)
  9. The Daily Show (1996) — Self
  10. Saturday Night Live (1975) — Self - Host
  11. Real Time with Bill Maher (2003) — Self
  12. Mixed Nuts (1994) — Stanley
  13. The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) — Self
  14. Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee (2012) — Self
  15. What Planet Are You From? (2000) — Harold Anderson
  16. Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) — Self - Guest
  17. Trust the Man (2005) — Dr. Beekman
  18. Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time (1998) — Self
  19. The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005) — Self
  20. Hurlyburly (1998) — Artie
  21. The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
  22. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) — Self
  23. Comedian (2002) — Self
  24. The Larry Sanders Show (1992) — Larry Sanders
  25. Town & Country (2001) — Griffin Morris
  26. Run Ronnie Run (2002) — Self
  27. Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (1995) — Garry (voice)
  28. Love Affair (1994) — Kip DeMay
  29. Hammy's Boomerang Adventure (2006) — Verne (voice)
  30. LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)
  31. The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling (2018) — Self (archive footage)
  32. Tom Goes to the Mayor (2004) — Captain Pat Lewellen (voice)
  33. The Night We Never Met (1993) — Mr. Vertisey
  34. The Ben Stiller Show (1992)
  35. Entertainment Tonight (1981) — Self
  36. Dying Laughing (2017) — Self
  37. Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme (1990) — Jack (of Jack and Jill)
  38. It's Garry Shandling's Show (1986) — Garry Shandling
  39. The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1996) — Self - Guest
  40. Can't Buy Me Lunch: Another Look at The Rutles (2003) — Self - Interviewee