Dick Smothers
American actor and comedian with Smothers Brothers
Born
November 20th, 1939
85 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and comedian gained prominence in the 1960s as part of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour alongside a sibling. The show was notable for its satirical take on culture and politics, and it featured a mix of comedy sketches, musical performances, and social commentary. The duo's comedic style combined harmony and humor, addressing various social issues of the time. In addition to television, performances included live shows and albums. Later projects included guest appearances in various television series and films, contributing to a lasting legacy in American comedy.
Starred in The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
Released several comedy albums
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