Shelley Berman
American comedian and actor
Born
Died
2017
9 years ago — 92 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in the world of comedy and acting. Gained widespread recognition in the 1960s through stand-up performances and appearances on television. Released successful comedy albums, including 'Shelley Berman's America', which earned a Grammy Award. Appeared in television series such as 'Below The Belt' and had a notable role as Larry's father in 'Curb Your Enthusiasm'. His contributions to comedy during a transformative era solidified his position in the entertainment industry.
Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album
Role as Larry David's father in 'Curb Your Enthusiasm'
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