David Brenner

Comedian

Birthday February 4, 1936

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace Philadelphia, PA

DEATH DATE Mar 15, 2014 (78)

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About

Comedian known for his incisive social commentary. He is The Tonight Show's most frequent guest, having appeared on the show a total of 158 times.

Before Fame

He was raised in poor areas of Philadelphia and was class president every year of high school. He served two years in the United States Army before attending Temple University, where he majored in mass communication.

Trivia

He was ranked No. 53 on Comedy Central Presents: 100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time.

Family Life

He got married to Elizabeth Slater on February 19, 2000 but they divorced one year later. He has three children named Slade, Wyatt, and Cole.

Associated With

He is famous for his significant number of guest appearances on The Tonight Show, hosted by Jay Leno.