Actor
Robert Schimmel
Born January 16, 1950 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Died September 3, 20106 films
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.
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First watchScary Movie 220015.9as Cab DriverA group of students visit a mansion called "Hell House," and murderous high jinks ensue.View filmEssential films
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Filmography
6 films as actor- 2008A Bad SituationistBob
- 2001Scary Movie 2Cab Driver
- 1994A Low Down Dirty ShameThe John
- 1994BlankmanOfficer
- 1984Dirty Dirty Jokes
- 1984Dark SeductionThe Rat