Biography
David McAlister Barry (born July 3, 1947) is an American author and columnist who wrote a nationally syndicated humor column for the Miami Herald from 1983 to 2005. He has also written numerous books of humor and parody, as well as comic novels and children's novels. Barry's honors include the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary (1988) and the Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism (2005).
Barry has defined a sense of humor as "a measurement of the extent to which we realize that we are trapped in a world almost totally devoid of reason. Laughter is how we express the anxiety we feel at this knowledge."
Filmography
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Movies 6
TV Shows 3
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Dave Barry
The Wrecker Kings (2019)
Movie
Writer
Big Trouble (2002)
Movie
Self - Columnist
Divided Highways: The Interstates and the Transformation of American Life (1997)
Movie
Writer / Dave Barry
Dave's World (1993)
TV
Self
Today (1952)
TV
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1947-07-03
Deathday2018-05-01 (70 years old)
Religionatheism
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsPulitzer Prize
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