Robert Klein
Actor

Robert Klein

7 Movies
7 Credits
Personal Info
Known For Acting
Known Credits 7
Birthday February 8, 1942 (84 years old)
Place of Birth The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
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Biography

Robert KleinΒ (born February 8, 1942) is an AmericanΒ stand-up comedian, singer, and actor. He is known for his appearances on stage and screen. He has released four standup comedy specials including,Β A Child of the 50sΒ (1973),Β Mind Over Matter (1974), New TeethΒ (1975), andΒ Let's Not Make LoveΒ (1990). The first two albums receivedΒ Grammy Award for Best Comedy AlbumΒ nominations.Β Klein hosted Saturday Night LiveΒ in itsΒ first season in 1975Β and again in 1978. Klein made his Broadway debut in the 1966 production ofΒ The Apple TreeΒ oppositeΒ Alan Alda. He earned aΒ Tony Award for Best Actor in a MusicalΒ nomination for his performance inΒ Neil Simon's musical comedyΒ They're Playing Our SongΒ (1979).

He is known for his film roles inΒ The Owl and the PussycatΒ (1970),Β Mixed Nuts (1994), One Fine DayΒ (1996),Β Primary ColorsΒ (1998),Β Two Weeks NoticeΒ (2002),Β How to Lose a Guy in 10 DaysΒ (2003), andΒ Reign Over MeΒ (2007). He is also known for his recurring television roles inΒ Law & Order: SVUΒ (2009-2012),Β The Good WifeΒ (2013-2014), Madam SecretaryΒ (2014),Β Will & GraceΒ (2018-2019). He has received twoΒ Primetime Emmy AwardΒ nominations for his specials,Β Child in his 50'sΒ (2001), andΒ Unfair and UnbalancedΒ (2010). He was profiled in theΒ StarzΒ documentaryΒ Robert Klein Still Can't Stop His LegΒ (2016).

Filmography (129)

Notice to Quit 2024
Before I Go 2021
The History of Comedy 2017
Will & Grace 2017
Robert Klein Still Can't Stop His Leg 2016
Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No! 2015
Sharknado 2: The Second One 2014
The Mysteries of Laura 2014
Madam Secretary 2014
Putzel 2012
National Lampoon's Another Dirty Movie 2012
Inside Comedy 2012
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee 2012
Dirty Movie 2011
Demoted 2011
Robert Klein: Unfair & Unbalanced 2010
The Back-Up Plan 2010
Gravity 2010
Pocket Full of Soul: The Harmonica Documentary 2009
The Good Wife 2009
Definitely, Maybe 2008
Monty Python Conquers America 2008
Life on Mars 2008
Reign Over Me 2007
Jerry Seinfeld: The Comedian Award 2007
Heartland 2007
Ira & Abby 2006
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays 2006
Robert Klein: The Amorous Busboy of Decatur Avenue 2005
The Stones 2004
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days 2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! 2003
Two Weeks Notice 2002
The Safety of Objects 2002
Comedian 2002
I'm with Lucy 2002
People I Know 2002
PiΓ±ero 2001
Bob Patterson 2001
Robert Klein: Child in His 50s 2000
Labor Pains 2000
From Where I Sit 2000
Yes, Dear 2000
Yesterday's Tomorrows 1999
Funny Is Money 1999
Suits 1999
Goosed 1999
The Contract 1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 1999
The Early Show 1999
Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time 1998
Primary Colors 1998
Next Stop Wonderland 1998
Monty Python: Live at Aspen 1998
The King of Queens 1998
Hollywood Squares 1998
The View 1997
Oz 1997
One Fine Day 1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show 1996
Robert Klein: It All Started Here 1995
Clarissa 1995
Jeffrey 1995
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist 1995
Mixed Nuts 1994 Radioland Murders 1994
Duckman 1994
Frasier 1993
Late Show with David Letterman 1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien 1993
Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys 1992
Mad About You 1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 1992
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie 1990
Night of 100 Stars III 1990
Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel 1990
Comic Relief '90 1990
Law & Order 1990
Dangerous Curves 1988
An All-Star Toast to the Improv 1988
Robert Klein on Broadway 1986
Let's Go Mets 1986
The Best of John Belushi 1985
This Wife for Hire 1985
Night of 100 Stars II 1985
Poison Ivy 1985
The Twilight Zone 1985
George Burns Comedy Week 1985
The Comedy Factory 1985
Robert Klein: Child of the 50's, Man of the 80's 1984
Summer Switch 1984
Murder, She Wrote 1984
Your Place... or Mine? 1983
Pajama Tops 1983
The Last Unicorn 1982
The Marx Brothers in a Nutshell 1982
On Location: Robert Klein at Yale 1982
Night of 100 Stars 1982
Table Settings 1982
Family Ties 1982
Nobody's Perfekt 1981
All Commercials... A Steve Martin Special 1980
The Bell Jar 1979
Echoes of the Sixties: A Musical Trip 1979
Since '45 1979
Hooper 1978
The Gang 1977
Robert Klein Revisited 1977
Dick Clark's Good Old Days 1977
The Gypsy 1975
An Evening with Robert Klein 1975
Saturday Night Live 1975
Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers 1974
Rock Concert 1973
Rivals 1972
The Midnight Special 1972
The Pursuit of Happiness 1971
The Owl and the Pussycat 1970
The Landlord 1970
The Flip Wilson Show 1970
Comedy Tonight 1970
The Dick Cavett Show 1968
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 1962
The Merv Griffin Show 1962
The Mike Douglas Show 1961
Tony Awards 1956
The Bob Hope Show 1950
The Ed Sullivan Show 1948
They're Playing Our Song