Mort Sahl 5 pictures

Actor
Crowned as leading the new breed of modern comedians by Time magazine in 1960, Mort Sahl is the first entertainer ever to appear on its cover. Before comedy clubs existed, Sahl began performing at the hungry i music club in San Francisco in the early 1950s. He differed from other comedians, appearing in casual clothing rather than a suit, ...

Born: May 11, 1927
Star sign: Taurus
Known for: The Good Years (1962), When Comedy Went to School (2013), Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron (1993), Looking for Lenny (2011)
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