David Steinberg

David Steinberg

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David Steinberg (born August 9, 1942) is a Canadian comedian, actor, writer, director, and author. At the height of his popularity, during the late 1960s and early 1970s, he was one of the best-known stand-up comics in the United States. He appeared on Johnny Carson's Tonight Show more than 130 times (second only to Bob Hope in number of appearances) and served as guest host 12 times, the youngest person ever to guest-host. Steinberg directed several films and episodes of many of the most successful television situation comedies of the last twenty…

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From Darkness to Light ★ 6.7 From Darkness to Light 2025 Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind ★ 7.9 Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind 2018 The Last Laugh ★ 7.0 The Last Laugh 2016 Being Canadian ★ 5.6 Being Canadian 2015 When Jews Were Funny ★ 6.5 When Jews Were Funny 2013 Quality Balls: The David Steinberg Story ★ 7.0 Quality Balls: The David Steinberg Story 2013 Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic ★ 7.0 Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic 2013 RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars ★ 7.3 RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 2012 Inside Comedy ★ 6.5 Inside Comedy 2012 Sit Down Comedy with David Steinberg ★ 9.0 Sit Down Comedy with David Steinberg 2005 The Aristocrats ★ 6.0 The Aristocrats 2005 Smothered: The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour ★ 4.5 Smothered: The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour 2002 Big Sound ★ 10.0 Big Sound 2000 The Daily Show ★ 6.4 The Daily Show 1996 Mad About You ★ 6.7 Mad About You 1992 The One, the Only... Groucho ★ 10.0 The One, the Only... Groucho 1991 Dad's A Dog ★ 9.0 Dad's A Dog 1990 The Tommy Chong Roast ★ 5.5 The Tommy Chong Roast 1986 David Steinberg in Concert With John Candy David Steinberg in Concert With John Candy 1984 Showbiz Goes to War ★ 10.0 Showbiz Goes to War 1982 Showbiz Ballyhoo Showbiz Ballyhoo 1982 Fridays ★ 5.9 Fridays 1980 Nothing Personal ★ 5.6 Nothing Personal 1980 Something Short of Paradise ★ 3.8 Something Short of Paradise 1979 The End ★ 5.6 The End 1978 The 2nd Annual HBO Young Comedians Show The 2nd Annual HBO Young Comedians Show 1977 On Location: David Steinberg On Location: David Steinberg 1976 The Sonny and Cher Show ★ 7.2 The Sonny and Cher Show 1976 Dinah! ★ 7.0 Dinah! 1974 Energy Crisis Energy Crisis 1974 The Jews of Winnipeg ★ 7.0 The Jews of Winnipeg 1973 A Night Train to Terror ★ 1.0 A Night Train to Terror 1973 The Bobby Darin Show ★ 10.0 The Bobby Darin Show 1973 The David Steinberg Show ★ 6.5 The David Steinberg Show 1972 The Odd Couple ★ 7.8 The Odd Couple 1970 The Flip Wilson Show ★ 4.7 The Flip Wilson Show 1970 Fearless Frank ★ 5.6 Fearless Frank 1969 The Music Scene ★ 9.0 The Music Scene 1969 The Lost Man ★ 4.2 The Lost Man 1969 The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour ★ 6.8 The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour 1969 The Dick Cavett Show ★ 6.8 The Dick Cavett Show 1968 Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In ★ 6.7 Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In 1968 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ★ 7.5 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 1962 The Merv Griffin Show ★ 6.6 The Merv Griffin Show 1962 The Mike Douglas Show ★ 5.8 The Mike Douglas Show 1961 The David Susskind Show ★ 7.0 The David Susskind Show 1959 The Ed Sullivan Show ★ 6.8 The Ed Sullivan Show 1948 The Return of the Smothers Brothers The Return of the Smothers Brothers Information Processing Information Processing