David Steinberg

Canadian actor and director from 'Curb Your Enthusiasm'

David Steinberg - Canadian actor and director from 'Curb Your Enthusiasm'
Born

August 9th, 1942
83 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

Links & References

Born in 1942, this individual began a career in comedy and acting, becoming a prominent figure in the industry. Achievements include directing episodes of several notable television shows and establishing a reputation as a skilled performer in stand-up comedy. This individual's contributions to the television landscape are marked by appearances in influential series.

Appeared on 'Curb Your Enthusiasm'

Directed episodes of 'Mad About You'

Hosted 'The David Steinberg Show'

Guest starred on 'The Tonight Show'

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