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* 1984: ''Series/{{Steambath}}' as Frankie Melnick

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Shawn died in 1987 at the age of 63 from a heart attack.

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* 1982: ''Film/{{Goodbye Cruel World|1982}}'' as Rodney Pointsetter/Ainsley Pointsetter

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* 1982: ''Film/{{Goodbye Cruel World|1982}}'' as Rodney Pointsetter/Ainsley Pointsetter
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* 1983: ''Film/RockNRollHotel'' as Weevil King of Evil
* 1983: ''Film/YoungWarriors'' as Prof. Hoover
* 1984: ''Film/{{Angel|1984}}'' as Mae
* 1984: ''Film/TheSecretDiaryOfSigmundFreud'' as The Ultimate Patient
* 1985: ''Film/{{Water|1985}}'' as Deke Halliday
* 1985: ''Film/{{Beer}}'' as Talk Show Host
* 1986: ''Film/TheCheckIsInTheMail'' as Donald (UncreditedRole)
* 1986: ''Film/ThePerilsOfPK'' as The Psychiatrist
* 1987: ''Film/{{Maid to Order|1987}}'' as Stan Starkey
* 1987: ''Film/RentedLips'' as Charlie Slater



* 1978: ''Series/{{Mary}}'' as Various

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* 1982: ''Series/{{Private Benjamin|1981}}'' as Drysdale
* 1982: ''Series/MadamesPlace'' as Dick Shawn
* 1983: ''Series/MagnumPI'' as Buzz Benoit
* 1983: ''Series/ThreesCompany'' as Jack Tripper Sr.
* 1984: ''Series/{{Legmen}}'' as Casanova
* 1984: ''Series/SlapstickStudio'' as Sheldon
* 1984: ''Series/TheFallGuy'' as Edward Seraph
* 1984: ''Series/{{Steambath}}' as Frankie Melnick
* 1985: ''Series/TalesFromTheDarkside'' as Bo Gumbs
* 1985: ''Series/HailToTheChief'' as Ivan Zolotov
* 1985: ''Series/FaerieTaleTheatre'' as Emperor/Guest Interviewee (2 episodes)
* 1986: ''Series/{{The Twilight Zone|1985}}'' as Nelson Westbrook
* 1986: ''Series/StElsewhere'' as Edgar Eisenberg
* 1987: ''Series/AmazingStories'' as Joe Willougby




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* 1986: ''Film/CaptainEO'' as Commander Bog

!Music Videos
* 1986: ''Music/{{Ratt}}: Dance'' as Master of Ceremonies

!Theatre Roles
* 1948: ''Theatre/ForHeavensSakeMother'' as Milton Rubin
* 1961-1962: ''Theatre/ComeBlowYourHorn'' as Alan Baker
* 1962: ''Theatre/TheEgg'' as Emile Magis
* 1962-1964: ''Theatre/AFunnyThingHappenedOnTheWayToTheForum'' as Prologus/Pseudolus
* 1964-1965: ''Theatre/FadeOutFadeIn'' as Byron Prong
* 1965: ''Theatre/{{Peterpat}}'' as Peter
* 1968: ''Theatre/ImSolomon'' as Yoni/Solomon
* 1975-1976: ''Theatre/AMusicalJubilee'' as Performer
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Dick Shawn (born Richard Schulefand; December 1, 1923 - April 17, 1987) was an American actor and comedian best known for ''Film/ItsAMadMadMadMadWorld'' (1963), ''Film/TheProducers'' (1967), and ''Film/{{Angel|1984}}'' (1984).

He was married to Rita Bachner and they had four children. His daughter Wendy is married to Creator/JoeyTravolta.

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!Filmography

!!Film Roles
* 1956: ''Film/{{The Opposite Sex|1956}}'' as Singer
* 1960: ''Film/WakeMeWhenItsOver'' as Gus Brubaker
* 1960: ''Film/TheWizardOfBaghdad'' as Genii-Ali Mahmud
* 1963: ''Film/ItsAMadMadMadMadWorld'' as Sylvester Marcus
* 1965: ''Film/AVerySpecialFavor'' as Arnold Plum
* 1966: ''Film/WhatDidYouDoInTheWarDaddy'' as Capt. Lionel Cash
* 1966: ''Film/WayWayOut'' as Igor Valkeleinokov
* 1966: ''Film/{{Penelope|1966}}'' as Dr. Gregory Mannix
* 1967: ''Film/TheProducers'' as L.S.D. - Lorenzo St. [=DuBois=]
* 1969: ''Film/TheHappyEnding'' as Harry Bricker
* 1971: ''Film/DamesAtSea'' as Lucky
* 1972: ''Film/EvilRoySlade'' as Marshal Bing Bell
* 1974: ''WesternAnimation/TheYearWithoutASantaClaus'' as Snow Miser
* 1977: ''Film/LookingUp'' as Manny Lander
* 1979: ''Film/FastFriends'' as Deke Edwards
* 1979: ''Film/LoveAtFirstBite'' as Lt. Ferguson
* 1982: ''Film/{{Goodbye Cruel World|1982}}'' as Rodney Pointsetter/Ainsley Pointsetter

!!Television Roles
* 1961: ''Series/GeneralElectricTheater'' as Felix Franklin
* 1961: ''Series/{{Checkmate|1960}}'' as Danny Whitman
* 1961: ''Series/TheDuPontShowWithJuneAllyson'' as Charlie Wilson
* 1961: ''Series/MichaelShayne'' as Ernie Trask
* 1965: ''Series/{{For the People|1965}}'' as Ernie Garatella
* 1967: ''Series/ABCStage67'' as Paul Benderhof
* 1968: ''Series/TheLucyShow'' as Ace Winthrop
* 1971: ''Series/TheBoldOnes: The New Doctors'' as Nick Sutton
* 1972-1973: ''Series/LoveAmericanStyle'' as Henry Chadwick/Howard (2 episodes)
* 1975: ''Series/MedicalCenter'' as Pete Rashid
* 1975-1977: ''Series/CaptainKangaroo'' as Doc Grannick the Mechanic/E.J. Fusay (3 episodes)
* 1978: ''Series/{{Mary}}'' as Various
* 1980: ''Series/FantasyIsland'' as Vic Erskine
* 1980-1981: ''Series/MrAndMrsDracula'' as Dracula
* 1981: ''Series/AlohaParadise'' as Cyrus
* 1981-1982: ''Series/TheLoveBoat'' as Harvey Blanchard/David Jackson (2 episodes)

!Shorts
* 1967: ''Film/SheriffWho'' as Crawford Offwhite
* 1976: ''Film/YoureJustLikeYourFather'' as Harry Tofler Sr.

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