Michael Richards
Milestones
- Birthplace: Culver City, California, USA
- Birthday: July 24, 1949
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2009
Re-teamed with "Seinfeld" co-creator, Larry David, and the other three principal "Seinfeld" cast members, to appear as himself on several episodes of David's HBO series, "Curb Your Enthusiasm"
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2007
Voiced the character Bud Ditchwater in the animated film, "Bee Movie"; film was produced, written by and starred Jerry Seinfeld
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2003
Played mobster Jonathan Brewster in "Arsenic and Old Lace" at the Strand Theatre in London
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2000
Returned to series TV headlining the short-lived NBC sitcom, "The Michael Richards Show"; also penned episodes
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1997
Starred as a bumbling lawyer in the comedy feature "Trial and Error"
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1995
Offered a semi-dramatic turn as an eccentric in "Unstrung Heroes"
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1993
Acted in the comedy feature "Coneheads"
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1989 to 1998
Played Cosmo Kramer on the hit NBC sitcom, "Seinfeld"; re-teamed with Larry David, who co-created the show with Jerry Seinfeld; earned Emmy (1995) and SAG (1996, 1997, 1998) nominations for Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
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1982
Made feature debut in Garry Marshall's "Young Doctors in Love"
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1980 to 1983
Was a regular on the late-night variety series "Fridays" (ABC); also starred Larry David
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1979
Made TV debut in Billy Crystal's first cable TV special
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1979
Started performing as a stand-up comic