Acting
Robert Schimmel
Born January 16, 1950 Died September 3, 2010 The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Robert Schimmel was an acclaimed American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer best known for his raw, explicit "blue" comedy and frequent appearances on The Howard Stern Show and HBO. He was widely respected as a "comic's comic" for his unfiltered transparency, often turning his severe real-life hardships—including battle with cancer—into comedy routines. Tragically, Schimmel passed away at the age of 60 from injuries sustained in a car accident.
Filmography
6.2
I Am Comic
2010·Documentary
6.6
Robert Schimmel: Life Since Then
2009·Comedy
1.0
A Bad Situationist
2008·Comedy
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Last Stop Kew Gardens
2006·Documentary
5.8
Scary Movie 2
2001·Comedy
6.9
Robert Schimmel: Unprotected
1999·Comedy
5.7
A Low Down Dirty Shame
1994·Comedy
5.4
Blankman
1994·Adventure
6.4
Rodney Dangerfield: Nothin' Goes Right
1988·Comedy
6.5
Dirty Dirty Jokes
1984·Comedy
5.0
Dark Seduction
1984·Horror