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Michael Richards

  • Birthplace: Los Angeles, California
  • Birthday: July 24, 1949

For some actors, creating a timeless character who ends up so universally beloved; so undeniably unique, that no one can imagine another actor in that part, would be a dream realized. For other actors, becoming too connected in the public conscience with said character and having that formidable shadow loom over every future project, could be a frustrating battle with the past and the fans who simply can not let it go. Few television actors – save Carroll O’Connor, Lucille Ball, Henry Winkler, et al – have experienced this type of blessin…more

Credits

Actor
Producer
Writer

Career Milestones

  • 2000

    Returned to series TV headlining the NBC fall sitcom "The Michael Richards Show"; also penned episodes

  • 1997

    Starred as a bumbling lawyer in the comedy feature "Trial and Error"

  • 1995

    Offered a semi-dramatic turn as an eccentric in "Unstrung Heroes"

  • 1993

    Acted in the comedy feature "Coneheads"

  • 1982

    Feature debut in "Young Doctors in Love"

Awards

  • 1997

    The Actor: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series

  • 1996

    Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series

  • 1996

    The Actor: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series

  • 1994

    The Actor: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series

  • 1993

    Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series

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