Andy Kaufman
Birthday: 1949-01-17 | Place of Birth:Andrew Geoffrey "Andy" Kaufman (January 17, 1949 – May 16, 1984) was an American entertainer, actor and performance artist. While often referred to as acomedian, Kaufman did not consider himself to be one. He disdained telling jokes and engaging in comedy as it was traditionally understood, referring to himself instead as a "song-and-dance man." Elaborate hoaxes and pranks were major elements of his career. His act maintains a cult following and he continues to be respected among comedians for his original material, performance style, and unflinching commitment to character.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
as Andy Kaufman (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
as Himself (archive footage)
as Self (segments "Man on the Moon" and "The Great Beyond")
as Self (Archive Footage)
as Himself (archive footage)
as Himself (archive footage)
as Self
as Tony Clifton
as Himself
as Val
as Armageddon T. Thunderbird
as Self
as Adam
as Himself / Latka Gravas / Tony Clifton
as Latka Gravas
