Blake Clark
American comedian and actor
Born
February 2nd, 1946
79 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A comedian and actor emerged in the 1990s, gaining significant recognition in the entertainment industry. Prominent in both stand-up comedy and acting, performances featured a distinctive Southern style and draw from personal experiences. Appeared in notable films such as 'The Waterboy' and provided voice work for the character of Slinky Dog in the 'Toy Story' series. Also made guest appearances on popular television series, further solidifying a presence in comedy.
Voice of Slinky Dog in 'Toy Story'
Supporting role in 'The Waterboy'
Guest appearances on shows like 'The Larry Sanders Show'
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