Shelley Berman
- Professione
- Recitazione
- Nascita
- 3 febbraio 1925
- Luogo di nascita
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Morte
- 1 settembre 2017
Biografia
Shelley Berman (February 3, 1925 – September 1, 2017) was an American comedian, actor, writer, teacher, lecturer, and poet. Berman gained fame for his distinct style of comedic storytelling, often performing monologues that delved into relatable yet humorous observations about everyday life. His use of personal anecdotes and dry wit set a trend in stand-up comedy, influencing many comedians who followed.
He released several successful comedy albums, including "Inside Shelley Berman" (1959), which became the first comedy album to earn a gold record. His achievements also extended to television and film, with notable appearances in various shows and movies. Berman's impact on the comedy landscape, marked by his intelligent humour and storytelling abilities, solidified his legacy as a trailblazer in the world of stand-up comedy. He passed away in 2017, leaving behind a lasting imprint on the entertainment industry.
Film con Shelley Berman
- L'amore non va in vacanza 2006 · ★ 7.1
- Mi presenti i tuoi? 2004 · ★ 6.2
- Zohan - Tutte le donne vengono al pettine 2008 · ★ 5.7
- Cara dolce strega 1989 · ★ 6.1
- The Aristocrats 2005 · ★ 5.9
- Dementia 1955 · ★ 6.8
- Beware! The Blob 1972 · ★ 4.6
- Motorama 1991 · ★ 6.5
- L'amaro sapore del potere 1964 · ★ 7.3
- La leggenda della montagna incantata 2010 · ★ 5.7
- Divorzio all'americana 1967 · ★ 5.8
- Ogni uomo dovrebbe averne due 1970 · ★ 4.9
- When Jews Were Funny 2013 · ★ 6.5
- Looking for Lenny 2011 · ★ 5.2
- Rented Lips 1988 · ★ 3.8
- The Last Producer 2000 · ★ 4.7
- The Fabulous Fifties 1960 · ★ 6.0
- Elliot Fauman, Ph.D. 1990 · ★ 3.0
- Dick Clark's Good Old Days Part II 1978 · ★ 7.0
- Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s 2007
- Brenda Starr, Reporter 1979
- The Kid Who Wouldn't Quit: The Brad Silverman Story 1987
- Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue 1992
Film diretti da Shelley Berman
- Keep Off My Grass! 1975 · ★ 9.0