Dennis Miller
American stand-up comedian, television host, and actor
Dennis Miller (born November 3 1953) is an American comedian, political commentator, actor, writer and radio personality. He usually talks about politics. Miller was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Dennis Miller | |
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![]() Miller speaking at JavaOne, 2005. | |
Born | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States | November 3, 1953
Medium | Stand-up, Television, Movies, Books, Radio |
Nationality | American |
Years active | 1978–present |
Genres | Satire/Political satire/News satire, Observational comedy, Wit/Word play, Black comedy, Surreal humor |
Subject(s) | American politics, American culture, current events, pop culture, libertarianism, American conservatism |
Influences | Richard Belzer,[1] Jay Leno,[2] Dean Martin,[3] George Carlin, Don Rickles.[4] |
Influenced | David Spade,[5][6] Norm Macdonald[7] |
Spouse | Carolyn (Ali) Espley (April 10, 1988 – present) (2 children) |
Notable works and roles | Weekend Update anchor on Saturday Night Live Host of Dennis Miller Live Color commentator on Monday Night Football Host of The Dennis Miller Show |
Website | dennismillerradio.com |
Emmy Awards | |
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Variety or Music Program 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998 Dennis Miller Live Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series 1996 Dennis Miller Live | |
American Comedy Awards | |
Funniest Male Performer in a TV Special 1996 Dennis Miller: State of the Union Undressed |
References
change- ↑ Miller, Dennis (1994-04-20). Live from Washington, D.C. – They Shoot HBO Specials, Don't They? (TV). HBO.
- ↑ "Dennis Miller: Why I 'Ascended' to the Right". Archive.newsmax.com. 2004-02-05. Retrieved 2010-10-07.
- ↑ "Last Late Late Show – Part 4". YouTube. Retrieved 2010-10-07.
- ↑ Miller, Dennis (2010-11-19). Dennis Miller: The Big Speech (TV). HBO.
- ↑ Miller, Dennis; Spade, David (2012-03-29). "The Dennis Miller Show" (Interview). Interviewed by Dennis Miller. Archived from the original on 2012-07-30. Retrieved 2012-10-13.
- ↑ Miller, Dennis; Spade, David (2011-11-11). "The Dennis Miller Show" (Interview). Interviewed by Dennis Miller. Archived from the original on 2012-07-30. Retrieved 2012-10-13.
- ↑ Miller, Dennis; Macdonald, Norm (2011-06-16). "The Dennis Miller Show" (Interview). Interviewed by Dennis Miller. Archived from the original on 2013-06-29. Retrieved 2012-10-13.
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