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A time capsule of the L.A. comedy scene in the 1970s, "Diary of a Young Comic" casts Richard Lewis as a fictionalized version of himself - a young New York comic who comes out to Los Angeles to seek his fame and fortune.
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Cast
14 of 14
Richard LewisBilly Goldstein / Gondola
Dom DeLuiseHimself
George JesselHimself
Bill MacyHerbert Gondolstein
Stacy KeachMr. Porzinski
Michael LernerNorman Greenleaf - Billy's agent
Linda KerridgeBilly's neighbor
Gary Mule DeerHimself
Nina van PallandtHerself
Richard DimitriDr. Alexander Biff Mendez - Billy's therapist
Bernie BrillsteinHimself
Budd FriedmanHimself
Bunny SummersBunny Gondolstein
Tim ThomersonLucifer
Crew
- Directed by
- Gary Weis
- Written by
- Richard Lewis, Bennett Tramer
- Music by
- Loudon Wainwright III
Everyone
Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).
Facts
February 3, 1979 · 1 h 7 min · TV Movie, Comedy
- Released
- February 3, 1979
- Runtime
- 1 h 7 min
- Genres
- TV Movie, Comedy
- Original language
- English
- Available in
- 28 countries
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