Tom Arnold

Actor and comedian known for Roseanne

Tom Arnold - Actor and comedian known for Roseanne
Born

March 6th, 1959
66 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and comedian gained recognition through work in television and film, particularly for roles in the sitcom 'Roseanne' and in films such as 'True Lies'. Also served as a host for various television programs and appeared in reality TV. Work in comedy included stand-up performances and guest appearances on numerous talk shows, showcasing a distinct style and humor.

Played Dan Conner in 'Roseanne'

Starred in 'True Lies'

Hosted 'The Best Damn Sports Show Period'

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