Budd Friedman Net Worth is$300,000 Budd Friedman Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Budd Friedman (born June 6, 1932) is best known as the founder and original proprietor and MC of the Improvisation Comedy Club, which opened in 1963, on West 44th Street near the SE corner of 9th Avenue, in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood of Manhattan. He was instrumental in launching the comedy careers of Rodney Dangerfield, Richard Lewis, Robert Klein, Jay Leno, Andy Kaufman, Freddie Prinze, Steve Landesberg, Jimmie Walker, and for a brief time, managed Bette Midler at the early stages of her career. It was with Friedman's help and guidance that Ms. Midler first appeared on The Tonight Show.He is also an actor and producer. Friedman also opened an Improv club at Pechanga Resort and Casino in Temecula, California. as well as Fantasy Springs Resort and Casino in Indio, California.
Date Of Birth 1932-06-06 Profession Actor, Producer, Miscellaneous Crew
# Fact 1 Founder of the Improv.
Actor Title Year Status Character Louie 2012 TV Series Budd Funny People 2009 Budd Friedman Cry of the Mummy 2009 Short Improv Host The Boneyard Collection 2008 Funny Money 2003 TV Series Announcer Mambo Café 2000 Goon #2 Man on the Moon 1999 Budd Friedman That's Adequate 1989 Stand-up Comic The Rosebud Beach Hotel 1984 Customer Star 80 1983 Emcee
Producer Title Year Status Character One Minute Comic: The Rob Sampson Story 2016 Video documentary co-producer The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall 2013 TV Movie documentary executive producer Funny Money 2003 TV Series executive producer Diet Coke with Lemon Celebrates 40 Years of Laughter: At the Improv 2002 TV Movie documentary producer Don't Quit Your Day Job 1996 Video Game executive producer Superstars of Comedy Salute the Improv 1984 TV Movie producer An Evening at the Improv 1982 TV Series executive producer - 1 episode
Miscellaneous Title Year Status Character American Comedy Awards 2014 TV Special executive consultant Diet Coke with Lemon Celebrates 40 Years of Laughter: At the Improv 2002 TV Movie documentary archival material Full Moon High 1981 production consultant - as Bud Friedman
Thanks Title Year Status Character Comedy Warriors: Healing Through Humor 2013 Documentary special thanks They Put It Out There 2011 TV Movie special thanks Dat Phan Live 2009 Video special thanks 100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time 2004 TV Mini-Series special thanks - as Bud Friedman Kellogg's Pop-Tarts Comedy Video 1992 Video special thanks Dennis Miller: Black and White 1990 TV Movie special thanks The 11th Annual Young Comedians 1987 TV Special thanks Women of the Night 1987 TV Special thanks: The Improvisation - as Bud Friedman The Young Comedians All-Star Reunion 1986 TV Special special thanks Richard Pryor: Live and Smokin' 1971 Documentary special thanks - as Bud Friedman
Self Title Year Status Character One Minute Comic: The Rob Sampson Story 2016 Video documentary Himself The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall 2013 TV Movie documentary Himself (Founder of The Improv) Late Night with Jimmy Fallon 2013 TV Series Himself - Guest The Business of Comedy 2013 Documentary Himself Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic 2013 Documentary Himself Actors Entertainment 2011 TV Series Himself I Am Comic 2010 Documentary Himself The Tragic Side of Comedy 2009 TV Movie documentary Himself Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip 2006 TV Series Himself TV Guide Close Up: From Comedy Club to Primetime 2004 TV Movie documentary Himself Goodnight, We Love You 2004 Documentary Himself When Stand-Up Comics Ruled the World 2004 TV Movie documentary Himself E! True Hollywood Story 1998-2004 TV Series documentary Himself Diet Coke with Lemon Celebrates 40 Years of Laughter: At the Improv 2002 TV Movie documentary Himself Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians 2001 Video Himself (uncredited) The Comedy Team of Pete & James 2001 Himself The Shoe Store 1999 Documentary Himself Don't Quit Your Day Job 1996 Video Game Himself An Evening at the Improv 1992-1996 TV Series Himself - Host 1990 Johnnie Walker National Comedy Search 1990 TV Movie Himself Can We Be Serious 1989 TV Movie documentary 1989 Johnnie Walker National Comedy Search 1989 TV Movie Himself
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1999 Lifetime Achievement Award Casting Society of America, USA 1984 ACE CableACE Awards Comedy Special Superstars of Comedy Salute the Improv (1984)
Known for movies Man on the Moon (1999)
The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall (2013)
Funny People (2009)
The Shoe Store (1999)
$300,000
