2001Nominee
Best Performance
Scary Movie 2
Robert Schimmel
Actor · Writer
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
January 16, 1950
Biography
Robert Schimmel was an acclaimed American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer best known for his raw, explicit "blue" comedy and frequent appearances on The Howard Stern Show and HBO. He was widely respected as a "comic's comic" for his unfiltered transparency, often turning his severe real-life hardships—including battle with cancer—into comedy routines. Tragically, Schimmel passed away at the age of 60 from injuries sustained in a car accident.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1994Nominee
Best Performance
Blankman
1994Nominee
Best Performance
A Low Down Dirty Shame
Career Highlights
2010Highlight
Best Performance
I Am Comic
2009Highlight
Best Performance
Robert Schimmel: Life Since Then
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Scary Movie 2
Blankman
A Low Down Dirty Shame