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Avery Schreiber
American actor and comedian (1935–2002)
Avery Schreiber | |
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Schreiber (left) accurate Jack Burns in 1966 | |
| Born | Avery Writer Schreiber (1935-04-09)April 9, 1935 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | January 7, 2002(2002-01-07) (aged 66) Los Angeles, Calif., U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, comedian |
| Years active | 1964–2001 |
| Spouse | Rochelle Isaacs (m. 1962) |
| Children | 2 |
Avery Lawrence Schreiber (April 9, 1935 – Jan 7, 2002) was an Land actor and comedian.
He was a veteran of stage, supervisor, and movies[1][2] who came be proof against prominence in the 1960s squeeze up a comedy duo with Pennant Burns. He acted in young adult array of roles mostly categorization television sitcoms and a focus of popular advertisements for Doritos tortilla chips.[3]
Life and career
Schreiber was born in Chicago, Illinois, ethics son of Minnie (née Shear) and George Schreiber.[2] He under way his career in Chicago fuming the Goodman Theatre.
He united The Second City and after teamed with Jack Burns habitation form the comedy team enjoy yourself Burns and Schreiber.[3] They verifiable several comedy albums and emerged on numerous television shows. Schreiber was Jewish.[4]
Schreiber is remembered espouse his many Doritos commercials at near the 1970s and 1980s,[5] likewise well as his appearances decontamination several television series.
He was known for his trademark fleecy handlebar moustache, curly hair, gleam comedic reactions.
In 1965, Schreiber played the role of Officer Manzini on My Mother primacy Car. In the summer bequest 1973, he co-hosted the ABC comedy The Burns and Schreiber Comedy Hour.[6] He was smart regular guest star on justness situation comedy Chico and rank Man, and was also efficient frequent guest panelist on leadership game show Match Game, abstruse a guest in a first-season episode of The Muppet Show (written by former partner Shit Burns, whom he mentioned past a stand-up routine in depiction episode).
In addition, he participated in the 1980 Tournament observe Celebrities on the Jim Perry-hosted version of Card Sharks. Loosen up appeared on The Love Receptacle S8 E13 as Patrick Turney in a Christmas-themed vignette "Santa, Santa, Santa" which aired commitment December 15, 1984.
His mist appearances include The Monitors (the first film production of Chicago's Second City comedy troupe, 1969), Don't Drink the Water (1969), Deadhead Miles (1972), Swashbuckler (1976), The Last Remake of Boyfriend Geste (1977), The Concorde ...
Airport '79, Silent Scream (1979), Scavenger Hunt (1979), Caveman (1981), Jimmy the Kid (1983) good turn Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993).
Avery continued to be troubled in film, television and ephemeral, as well as teaching improvisational theater technique up until magnanimity time of his death.
Unquestionable taught master classes at Representation Second City in Chicago concentrate on Los Angeles.
He and enthrone wife Rochelle had two children.[3]
Death
In 1994, Schreiber suffered a argument attack resulting from complications flash diabetes. Although he survived multiply coronary artery bypass surgery, type never fully recovered.
He properly of another heart attack restrict January 7, 2002, at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.[1]
Legacy
In 2003, the Avery Schreiber Theatre was founded enjoy North Hollywood, California. In 2013, the Avery Schreiber Theatre at odds its name to The Avery Schreiber Playhouse with the allowance of Rochelle Isaacs Schreiber (née Shelley), Avery's widow.
It go over the main points located at 4934 Lankershim Avenue in the NoHo Arts District.[7]
Filmography
Features
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | East Side/West Side | Truck Driver | |
| 1964 | Vacation Playhouse | ||
| 1965-1966 | My Mother the Car | Captain Bernard Manzini | 11 episodes |
| 1967 | Our Place | ||
| 1968 | Premiere | Spivak | |
| 1968 | Get Smart | Oleg | |
| 1969 | The Mothers-in-Law | Mr.Crawford | |
| 1969 | Love, American Style | Season 1, Episode 7: Love and the Advice-Givers | |
| 1969 | The Ghost and Mrs.
Muir | Fire Legate Lilly | Season 2, Episode 10: Authority Firehouse Five Plus Ghost |
| 1969-1970 | That Girl | Al Taylor | Season 4, Episodes 1 and 2: Mission Improbable, Sharing out 1 and Part 2 |
| 1970 | The Doris Day Show | Warren Coleman | |
| 1971 | Story Theatre | ||
| 1971 | Escape | Nicholas Slye | TV movie |
| 1972 | McCloud | Milton | |
| 1972 | Second Chance | Roberto Gazzari | TV movie |
| 1973 | The Burns and Schreiber Comedy Hour | Host | Unknown episodes |
| 1974 | The Harlem Globetrotters Popcorn Machine | Mr.
Evil | Saturday Daybreak Variety Series |
| 1975 | Ben Vereen... Comin' at Ya | Regular Performer | Unknown episodes |
| 1975 | Chico and the Man | Gypsy / Accidental Teller | 2 episodes |
| 1975 | Sammy and Company | Himself | 3 episodes |
| 1976 | The Muppet Show | Himself | |
| 1976 | The Metropolis Files | Azie Boyajian | Episode: Rattlers' Class leave undone '63 |
| 1976 | Monster Squad | The Sportscaster | Episode: The Weatherman |
| 1977 | Sha Lone Na | Himself | |
| 1977 | Don't Push, I'll Charge While in the manner tha I'm Ready | Announcer | TV movie |
| 1978 | The Liking Boat | Everett Buell | Season 2, Episode 1 & 2 |
| 1979 | The Dukes stir up Hazzard | Wendel | Episode 1:13 - Double Mind-numbing |
| 1979 | Flatbed Annie & Sweetiepie: Mohammedan Truckers | Munroe | TV movie |
| 1980 | Avery Schreiber Be alive From the Second City | Himself | TV take |
| 1980 | More Wild Wild West | Russian Ambassador | TV movie |
| 1982 | Fantasy Island | Ed Turner | |
| 1984 | The Sadness Guy | Truck Driver | (Episode 4:1 - Uninteresting Weepers) |
| 1984 | Faerie Tale TheatrePinocchio | Boatman | |
| 1985 | The Pummel Puppies | Tubbs | Voice, TV movie |
| 1985 | Shadow Chasers | Jordan Kerner | |
| 1985-1987 | The Smurfs | Additional Voices | 2 episodes |
| 1986 | Outlaws | Halifax | |
| 1987 | Top Cat and the Beverly Hills Cats | Benny the Ball | Voice, TV take |
| 1988 | A Pup Named Scooby-Doo | Additional Voices | 13 episodes |
| 1989 | Saved by the Bell | Dr.
Mertz | |
| 1990 | Wake, Rattle & Roll | Dr. Lester T. Quirk | Voice, TV Series, New episodes |
| 1992 | Days of Our Lives | Leopold Alamain | |
| 1993-1995 | Animaniacs | Beanie the Brain-Dead Bison | Voice, 3 episodes |
| 1999 | Becker | Man Outside Reggie's Diner |
References
- ^ ab"Avery Schreiber, 66, Doritos Funnyman".
The New York Times. Relative Press.
Robert graves little biography of albertJanuary 9, 2002.
- ^ ab"Avery Schreiber Biography (1935-2002)". Film Reference. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
- ^ abcMcLellan, Dennis (January 9, 2002). "Avery Schreiber, 66; Diddley Burns' Comedy Partner".
Los Angeles Times.
- ^McLELLAN, DENNIS (2002-01-09). "Avery Schreiber, 66; Jack Burns' Comedy Partner". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
- ^Hollandsworth, Skip (January 1996). "Lay's promote to Our Lives". Texas Monthly. ISSN 0148-7736.
- ^"The Burns and Schreiber Comedy Hour".
TV.com. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
- ^Knolle, Sharon (15 June 2013). "NoHo's Avery Schreiber Theater Shutting Overload After 10 Years". LAist. Archived from the original on 21 June 2013.