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Morton Lyon Sahl is an American comedian, actor, and social satirist, considered the first modern stand-up comedian since Will Rogers. Sahl pioneered a style of social satire which pokes fun at political and current event topics using improvised monologues and only a newspaper as a prop.
Birth Name
Morton Lyon Sahl
Born
Wednesday, 11 May 1927
Died
Tuesday, 26 October 2021
Actor Filmography
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Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy | Self | 2023 |
Live at Mister Kelly's | Self | 2021 |
Robin's Wish | Self | 2020 |
Max Rose | Jack Murphy | 2016 |
When Comedy Went to School | Self | 2013 |
Looking for Lenny | Self | 2011 |
Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America | Self - Comedian | 2009 |
Imagine | Self | 2003 |
But... Seriously | Self | 1993 |
Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron | Self | 1993 |
Actor Filmography
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