Acting
Robert Schimmel
Also Known As: Bob Shimmel , Robert Shimmel
Birth Date
January 16, 1950
Death Date
September 3, 2010
(passed away at 60)
Place of Birth
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
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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.
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TV Show
The Simpsons
Prisoner (voice)
1989 • 1 episode
star5.9
TV Show
AVN Awards
Self - Host
— • 2 episodes
star7.6
TV Show
Hollywood Squares
Self - Panelist
1998 • 5 episodes
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TV Show
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
2003 • 1 episode
star5.4
TV Show
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992 • 2 episodes
star7.3
TV Show
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
19930
star5.8
Movie
Scary Movie 2
Cab Driver
2001
star7.9
TV Show
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
Robert (voice)
1995 • 1 episode
star6.5
TV Show
Inside Comedy
Self
2012 • 1 episode
TV Show
Joy Behar: Say Anything!
2009 • 1 episode
TV Show
Full Frontal Comedy
self
1996 • 4 episodes
star7.5
TV Show
The Pitts
Clerk
2003 • 1 episode
star5.4
Movie
Blankman
Officer
1994
star5.7
Movie
A Low Down Dirty Shame
The John
1994
star6.2
Movie
I Am Comic
Self
2010
star6.4
Movie
Rodney Dangerfield: Nothin' Goes Right
Self
1988
star6.6
Movie
Robert Schimmel: Life Since Then
Himself
2009
star5.0
Movie
Dark Seduction
The Rat
1984
Movie
Last Stop Kew Gardens
Self
2006
star6.9
Movie
Robert Schimmel: Unprotected
Himself
1999