David Steinberg

David Steinberg

Born 1942-08-09 (age 83) Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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David Steinberg (born August 9, 1942) is a Canadian comedian, actor, writer, director, and author. At the height of his popularity, during the late 1960s and early 1970s, he was one of the best-known stand-up comics in the United States. He appeared on Johnny Carson's Tonight Show more than 130 times (second only to Bob Hope in number of appearances) and served as guest host 12 times, the youngest person ever to guest-host. Steinberg directed several films and episodes of many of the most successful television situation comedies of the last twenty years, including Seinfeld, Friends, Mad About You, Curb Your Enthusiasm, and more than 35 episodes of Designing Women.

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Known For

The Aristocrats
The Aristocrats

2005

as Self

The End
The End

1978

as Marty Lieberman

Being Canadian
Being Canadian

2015

as Self

The Last Laugh
The Last Laugh

2016

as Self

Showbiz Goes to War
Showbiz Goes to War

1982

as Self - Host

From Darkness to Light
From Darkness to Light

2025

as Self (archive footage)

Nothing Personal
Nothing Personal

1980

as Talk Show Host

The One, the Only... Groucho
The Lost Man
The Lost Man

1969

as Photographer

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
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Energy Crisis

1974

as Self - Comedian

Fearless Frank
Fearless Frank

1969

as The Rat

Something Short of Paradise
Something Short of Paradise

1979

as Harris Sloane

Dad's A Dog
Dad's A Dog

1990

as Charles Dryden

A Night Train to Terror
The 2nd Annual HBO Young Comedians Show