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BornJanuary 16, 1950
DiedSeptember 3, 2010 (age 60)
Place of birthThe Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Film credits11
Robert Schimmel
DeceasedKnown for Acting
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
I Am Comic
2010
as Self
Robert Schimmel: Life Since Then
2009
as Himself
A Bad Situationist
2008
as Bob
Last Stop Kew Gardens
2006
as Self
Scary Movie 2
2001
as Cab Driver
Robert Schimmel: Unprotected
1999
as Himself
A Low Down Dirty Shame
1994
as The John
Blankman
1994
as Officer
Rodney Dangerfield: Nothin' Goes Right
1988
as Self
Dirty Dirty Jokes
1984
Dark Seduction
1984
as The Rat