Dennis Miller

Comedian and talk show host

Dennis Miller - Comedian and talk show host
Born

November 3rd, 1953
71 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A comedian, producer, and talk show host gained prominence in the 1990s. Started a career in stand-up comedy and became a regular on 'Saturday Night Live,' where his commentary and wit earned acclaim. Later hosted 'The Dennis Miller Show' and 'Dennis Miller Live,' providing a unique blend of humor and political commentary. Contributed to various films and projects, often lending a satirical voice to social and political issues.

Regular on 'Saturday Night Live'

Host of 'The Dennis Miller Show'

Host of 'Dennis Miller Live' on HBO

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