Rich Little
Acting
Born November 26, 1938 · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Biography
Born in Canada, Rich Little got his start just like almost every other comic of his time - night clubs. he was a very popular comic in these clubs, but if there was one thing Rich was best known for, it was impersonations. He studied the voices of many stars his whole life, stars like James Stewart, Johnny Carson, Don Rickles, Dean Martin, Truman Capote and George Burns. In the late 1960s, Rich was dubbed "the best impressionist in the world." During the 1970s, however, a rivalry began between him and fellow impressionist Frank Gorshin, who is five years older. Ultimately, Rich overpowered Go…
Known For · 40 titles
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Mike Douglas Show
Futurama
The Love Boat
Hollywood Squares
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
The Nanny
The View
Murder, She Wrote
The Bob Hope Show
Hawaii Five-O
Golden Globe Awards
The Merv Griffin Show
MacGyver
Love, American Style
Mannix
Fantasy Island
The Dick Cavett Show
The Beverly Hillbillies
The Carol Burnett Show
Petticoat Junction
Green Acres
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
The Ed Sullivan Show
Dinah!
All in the Family
Here's Lucy
Police Woman
That Girl
The Muppet Show
Chico and the Man
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
CHiPs
The Flip Wilson Show
Donny & Marie
The Wonderful World of Disney
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
The Hollywood Palace
The Raccoons
Wait Till Your Father Gets Home