
David Steinberg
Known for department: Directing
Birthday: 1942-08-09
Place of birth: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. David Steinberg (born August 9, 1942) is a Canadian comedian, actor, writer, director, and author. At the height of his popularity, during the late 1960s and early 1970s, he was one of the best-known stand-up comics in the United States. He appeared on Johnny Carson's Tonight Show more than 130 times (second only to Bob Hope in number of appearances) and served as guest host 12 times, the youngest person ever to guest-host. Steinberg directed several films and episodes of many of the most successful television situation comedies of the last twenty years, including Seinfeld, Friends, Mad About You, Curb Your Enthusiasm, and more than 35 episodes of Designing Women. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Steinberg, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for

The End
1978Marty Lieberman
The Aristocrats
2005Self
Showbiz Goes to War
1982Self - Host
Something Short of Paradise
1979Harris Sloane
The Lost Man
1969Photographer
When Jews Were Funny
2013
The Last Laugh
2016Self
The Jews of Winnipeg
1973Himself
Being Canadian
2015Self
Smothered: The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
2002Self
A Night Train to Terror
1973Paul
The Tommy Chong Roast
1986
Nothing Personal
1980Talk Show Host
Fearless Frank
1969The Rat
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
2013Self
Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind
2018Self
Quality Balls: The David Steinberg Story
2013Self
The One, the Only... Groucho
1991Narrator
The 2nd Annual HBO Young Comedians Show
1977Self - Host