Biography
Robert Klein is an American stand-up comedian, singer, and actor. He is known for his appearances on stage and screen. He has released four standup comedy albums: A Child of the 50s (1973), Mind Over Matter (1974), New Teeth (1975), and Let's Not Make Love (1990). The first two albums received Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album nominations. Klein hosted Saturday Night Live in its first season in 1975 and again in 1978. Klein made his Broadway debut in the 1966 production of The Apple Tree opposite Alan Alda. He earned a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical nomination for his performance in Neil Simon's musical comedy They're Playing Our Song (1979). He also starred on his own show, Robert Klein Time, which aired on USA Network from 1986 to 1988.
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Awards & recognition
- Tony Award — Best Actor in a Musical · 1979 · nominated
Filmography50+ titles
Heartland
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Oz
Frasier
The Good Wife
Hollywood Squares
Murder, She Wrote
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Law & Order
The Last Unicorn
Reign Over Me
Family Ties
The Mysteries of Laura
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
Monty Python: Live at Aspen
The King of Queens
Madam Secretary
Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys
Definitely, Maybe
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
Saturday Night Live
The Dick Cavett Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Mad About You
The History of Comedy
Inside Comedy
Monty Python Conquers America
The Safety of Objects
One Fine Day
Robert Klein: Unfair and Unbalanced
Life on Mars
Two Weeks Notice
Primary Colors
Jeffrey
Hooper
Before I Go
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Le gang
The Owl and the Pussycat
The Back-up Plan
Robert Klein: The Amorous Busboy of Decatur Avenue
Next Stop Wonderland
Radioland Murders
Ira & Abby
I'm with Lucy
Mixed Nuts
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
People I Know
Gravity
Flip