Rick Ducommun

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Biography

Ducommun grew up on a farm, the son of an entrepreneur father with whom he did not get along. Running away from home at age 14, he hitchhiked around the northern U.S., often living in communes, until returning to Canada at age 17, this time to Vancouver. A hefty-sized man, he began living with Susan Diamond, and the duo opened a chain of sporting goods shops and skateboarding parks and manufacturing concerns. On a dare, Ducommun tried to do …
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Job Title

Actor, Producer, Writer, Consultants & Advisors, Other

Born

November 30, 1961

Career Milestones

1994

Co-starred in "Blank Checks"

1989

Co-starred in "The 'Burbs"

1989

First HBO special, "Rick Ducommun: Piece of Mind"

1987

Mahler on "Max Headroom"

1986

Regular on series "The Last Precinct"

1984

Film debut, bit, "No Small Affair"

1983

Appeared on "Thicke of the Night" as announcer and performer

Began doing stand-up comedy in Vancouver, Canada; hosted childrens show, "ZigZag"

Owned (with Susan Diamond) sporting goods store and skateboard park

1968

Ran away from home and hitchhiked around the USA for three years