Rich Hall

American actor and comedian known for stand-up

Rich Hall - American actor and comedian known for stand-up
Born

June 10th, 1954
71 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1954, this individual gained prominence as a stand-up comedian and television personality. Early work included appearances on shows like 'The David Letterman Show' and 'Saturday Night Live.' This actor created and starred in comedy shows such as 'Rich Hall's Fishing Show' and 'Not the Nine O'Clock News.' His unique comedic style, incorporating deadpan delivery and social commentary, resonated with audiences throughout his career. With contributions to both television and live performance, this individual became a notable figure in the realm of comedy.

Created and starred in 'Rich Hall's Fishing Show'

Appeared on 'The David Letterman Show'

Contributed to 'Not the Nine O'Clock News'

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