Lance Krall

Actor and director of 'The Hanged Man'

Lance Krall - Actor and director of 'The Hanged Man'
Born

December 9th, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter, gained prominence through the television show 'The Man Show'. Directed the film 'The Hanged Man' and produced content for various networks. Worked on projects that involved sketch comedy and political satire, contributing to the comedy landscape in the early 2000s.

Created and starred in 'The Man Show'

Directed the film 'The Hanged Man'

Produced several comedy sketches and series

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