Robert Schimmel
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 16, 1950, The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- September 3, 2010
- Movies
- 15
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.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2010 | I Am Comic | Self |
| 2009 | Robert Schimmel: Life Since Then | Himself |
| 2008 | A Bad Situationist | Bob |
| 2006 | Last Stop Kew Gardens | Self |
| 2001 | Scary Movie 2 | Cab Driver |
| 1999 | Robert Schimmel: Unprotected | Himself |
| 1994 | A Low Down Dirty Shame | The John |
| 1994 | Blankman | Officer |
| 1988 | Rodney Dangerfield: Nothin' Goes Right | Self |
| 1984 | Dirty Dirty Jokes | |
| 1984 | Dark Seduction | The Rat |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2009 | Robert Schimmel: Life Since Then | Writer |
| 1999 | Robert Schimmel: Unprotected | Writer |
| 1988 | Rodney Dangerfield: Nothin' Goes Right | Writer |
| 1984 | Dirty Dirty Jokes | Writer |
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