Peter Bergman (comedian)
American comedian, founder of The Firesign Theatre troupe / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Peter Paul Bergman (November 29, 1939 ā March 9, 2012) was an American comedian and writer, best known as the founder of the Firesign Theatre. He played Lt. Bradshaw in the Nick Danger series.
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Born | Peter Paul Bergman (1939-11-29)November 29, 1939 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | March 9, 2012(2012-03-09) (aged 72) Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
Education | Yale School of Drama Yale University |
Occupation(s) | Comedian, actor, writer |
Employer(s) | Columbia Records Rolling Stone KPFK KPPC |
Known for | The Firesign Theatre (1966-2012) Coining the word "love-in" (1967) Zachariah (1971) Americathon (1979) Pyst (1996) |
Spouse | Maryedith Burrell |
Children | 1 |
Honors | Woodrow Wilson Scholar, Eugene O'Neill Playwriting Fellow at the Yale School of Drama |
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