Tim Kazurinsky

Actor and screenwriter for SNL and films

Tim Kazurinsky - Performers & Entertainers born March 3rd, 1950
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Born in 1950, this individual gained recognition as a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1979 to 1984. Known for contributions to comedy, he also wrote and performed in several films during the 1980s. The individual portrayed memorable characters and showcased a talent for satire. After leaving SNL, projects included screenwriting for major films and appearances in various television series, enhancing the comedic landscape of the era. Notable work includes a role in the film Police Academy 3: Back in Training and later involvement in television productions.

Cast member on Saturday Night Live

Screenwriter for Police Academy 3

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