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Robert Schimmel
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Robert Schimmel was an acclaimed American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer best known for his raw, explicit "blue" comedy and frequent appearances on The Howard Stern Show and…
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Robert Schimmel was an acclaimed American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer best known for his raw, explicit "blue" comedy and frequent appearances on The Howard Stern Show and HBO. He was widely respected as a "comic's comic" for his unfiltered transparency, often turning his severe real-life hardships—including battle with cancer—into comedy routines. Tragically, Schimmel passed away at the age of 60 from injuries sustained in a car accident.
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2012
Inside Comedy
TV show Self
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2010
I Am Comic
Movie Self
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2009
Joy Behar: Say Anything!
TV show
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2009
Robert Schimmel: Life Since Then
Movie Himself
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2008
A Bad Situationist
Movie Bob
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2006
Last Stop Kew Gardens
Movie Self
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2003
The Pitts
TV show Clerk
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2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV show Self
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2001
Scary Movie 2
Movie Cab Driver
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1999
Robert Schimmel: Unprotected
Movie Himself
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1998
Hollywood Squares
TV show Self - Panelist
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1996
Full Frontal Comedy
TV show self
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1995
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
TV show Robert (voice)
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1994
A Low Down Dirty Shame
Movie The John
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1994
Blankman
Movie Officer
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1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
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1992
HBO First Look
TV show Writer
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1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV show
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1989
The Simpsons
TV show Prisoner (voice)
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1988
Rodney Dangerfield: Nothin' Goes Right
Movie Self
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1984
Dirty Dirty Jokes
Movie
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1984
Dark Seduction
Movie The Rat
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AVN Awards
TV show Self - Host
