Biography
John Brent (14 March 1938, in Madison, Connecticut β 16 August 1985, in Los Angeles) was an American comedian, actor and beat poet.
He was part of the Second City comedy club, and then later The Committee. He is mainly known for being half the duo behind the 1959 How To Speak Hip comedy album with Del Close. Otherwise he recorded and published little, since he died at a relatively young age. He also appeared as an actor in such films as Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice, Catch-22, Steelyard Blues, and American Graffiti.Brent is survived by his son, Jeremy Paz, who resides in San Francisco.
Filmography
all 9
Movies 9
Writer 1
The History of White People in America (1985)
Movie
U. N. Official #2
First Family (1980)
Movie
Head Butcher
Porklips Now (1980)
Movie
Ralph
More American Graffiti (1979)
Movie
Car Salesman
American Graffiti (1973)
Movie
6.4
Cathcart's Receptionist
Catch-22 (1970)
Movie
1.5
Dave
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969)
Movie
Writer
The Mama Cass Television Program (1969)
Movie
Poet
Greenwich Village Story (1963)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.27
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1963
1970
1979
1985
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1938-03-14
Deathday1985-08-16 (47 years old)
Birth PlaceMadison, Connecticut, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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