Robert Wuhl
Actor and comedian from 'Batman' series
Born
October 9th, 1951
73 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, comedian, and writer, contributed to the comedy scene in the 1980s and 1990s. Gained recognition for the role of Alexander Knox in the 1989 film 'Batman' directed by Tim Burton. Created and starred in the HBO series 'Arli$$', which focused on the world of sports agents and ran for six seasons. Also performed stand-up comedy and wrote for television, showcasing a distinctive blend of humor and social commentary.
Portrayed Alexander Knox in 'Batman'
Created and starred in 'Arli$$'
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