Rich Little
Comedian and voice impressionist
Born
November 26th, 1938
86 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Birth occurred in 1938 in Ottawa, Canada. Developed a career in comedy, particularly famous for impersonations of celebrities and political figures. Gained early recognition on television, performing on shows such as 'The Ed Sullivan Show' and 'The Tonight Show'. Created characters and impressions that showcased remarkable vocal skills. Performed in Las Vegas and on Broadway, with a long-running special 'The Rich Little Show'. Little's work spans decades, contributing to various television specials and comedy films.
Performed on 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
Featured in 'The Rich Little Show'
Gained fame for presidential impersonations
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