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Kevin Nealon Biography (1953-)

Born November 18, 1953, in St. Louis, MO (some sources cite Bridgeport, CT);son of Emmett (an aircraft company executive) and Kathleen (a homemaker) Nealon; married Linda DuPree (a model and stunt performer), 1989 (divorced, 2002); married Susan Yeagley (an actress), September 3, 2005. Addresses: Agent: United Talent Agency, 9560 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 500, Beverly Hills, CA90212; Agency for the Performing Arts, 16 Penn Plaza, Suite 1750, New York, NY 10001; The Gersh Agency, 232 North Canon Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90210.; Manager: Brillstein-Grey Entertainment, 9150 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 350, BeverlyHills, CA 90212.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Occupation

Actor, comedian

Birth Details

November 18, 1953

St Louis, Missouri, United States

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Television Appearances
• Series
• Regular performer, Saturday Night Live (also known as NBC's "Saturday Night," SNL, and Saturday Night), NBC, 1986-95
• Host, Amazing America, The Discovery Channel and The Learning Channel, 1994-95
• Marty Heslov, Champs, ABC, 1996
• Ted Hiller, Hiller and Diller, ABC, 1997-98
• Host, Late Friday, NBC, 2001-2002
• Host, The Conspiracy Zone (also known as TNN's "Conspiracy Zonewith Kevin Nealon"), The National Network, 2002
• Voices of Jack Gravat and OCD Ken, Crank Yankers, Comedy Central,beginning 2002
• Host, Poker Royale: The WPPA Championship, Game Show Network, beginning 2004
• Doug Wilson, Weeds, Showtime, beginning 2005
• Movies
• Franklin Fitz, "Principal Takes a Holiday," The Wonderful World of Disney, ABC, 1998
• Roger, These Old Broads, ABC, 2001
• Specials
• Comic Relief II (also known as Comic Relief 2), HBO, 1987
• Saturday Night Live 15th Anniversary, NBC, 1989
• Himself, Saturday Night Live Goes Commercial (also known as TheBest of Saturday Night Live: SNL Goes Commercial), NBC, 1991
• Just For Laughs: The Montreal International Comedy Festival (alsoknown as Just for Laughs), NBC, 1991
• Joe Biden and Pierre Du Pont, Saturday Night Live's Presidential Bash (also known as Saturday Night Live: Election Special), NBC, 1992
• Saturday Night Live: All the Best For Mother's Day, NBC, 1992
• Why Bother Voting?, PBS, 1992
• "A New York Night--Live!," HBO Comedy Hour, HBO, 1993
• The Second Annual Saturday Night Live Mother's Day Special, NBC, 1993
• Springfield's Most Wanted, Fox, 1995
• "Disney's Scott Hamilton: Upside Down," The Walt Disney Company Presents, CBS, 1997
• Host, Live by Request: James Taylor, 1997
• Host, Richard Lewis & Kevin Nealons Top 10 Picks, ABC, 1997
• Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley, NBC, 1998
• Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman, NBC, 1998
• Himself, Comedy Central Presents: Kevin Nealon, Comedy Central, 1999
• Saturday Night Live: The Best of Adam Sandler, NBC, 1999
• Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Rock, NBC, 1999
• Saturday Night Live: The Best of Steve Martin, NBC, 1999
• Saturday Night Live: Game Show Parodies, NBC, 1999
• Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special (also known as Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Primetime Special), NBC, 1999
• Saturday Night Live: Presidential Bash 2000, NBC, 2000
• Kevin Wongle, The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch, [Great Britain], 2002
• Night of Too Many Stars, NBC, 2003
• Voice of Jack Gravat, Crank Yankers Christmas Special, Comedy Central, 2004
• Mouthing Off: 51 Greatest Smartasses, Comedy Central, 2004
• 101 Most Unforgettable SNL Moments, 2004
• Saturday Night Live: The Best of Tom Hanks, NBC, 2004
• Saturday Night Live: Presidential Bash 2004, NBC, 2004
• Doug Wilson, Suburban Shakedown, Showtime, 2005
• Host, Funniest Commercials of the Year: 2004, TBS, 2005
• Himself, Earth to America!, TBS, 2005
• Saturday Night Live: The Best of Alec Baldwin, NBC, 2005
• Awards Presentations
• The 43rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards Presentation, Fox, 1991
• Cohost, Ninth Annual Genesis Awards, 1995
• Presenter, The 1998 Genesis Awards, 1998
• Hollywood Salutes Arnold Schwarzenegger: An American Cinematheque Tribute, TNT, 1998
• Presenter, The 13th Annual Genesis Awards, Animal Planet, 1999
• Presenter, The 2001 Genesis Awards, Animal Planet, 2001
• 2004 Taurus World Stunt Awards, 2004
• Presenter, Hollywood Salutes Steve Martin: An American Cinematheque Tribute, American Movie Classics, 2005
• Episodic
• The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, NBC, 1983
• "Tail of the Dancing Weasel," Scarecrow and Mrs. King, CBS, 1985
• "Small Blessings," Monsters, 1990
• Alan King: Inside the Comedy Mind, Comedy Central, 1991
• The Edge, Fox, c. 1992
• Himself, "Life behind Larry," The Larry Sanders Show, HBO, 1993
• Grave Squad lawyer, "Partners," Directed By, Showtime, c. 1994
• Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2005
• Himself, "Larry's Sitcom," The Larry Sanders Show, HBO, 1995
• Voice of Kevin, "Earring," Dr. Katz: Professional Therapist (animated), Comedy Central, 1995
• Joel, "Something about Two April Fools," Something So Right, NBC,1996
• Himself, "The New Writer," The Larry Sanders Show, HBO, 1996
• Dennis Caslow, "Dick `The Mouth' Solomon," 3rd Rock from the Sun (also known as Life as We Know It and 3rd Rock), NBC, 1998
• Mr. Clayborn, "Yes, We Have No Bananas (or Anything Else for That Matter)," Dharma and Greg, ABC, 1998
• Dr. Mark Crest, "Deja Vu," The Outer Limits (also known as TheNew Outer Limits), Showtime, Sci-Fi Channel, and syndicated, 1999
• Mr. Clayborn, "One Flew over the Lawyer's Desk," Dharma and Greg,ABC, 1999
• Terry, Third Watch, NBC, 1999
• The Martin Short Show, syndicated, 1999
• Saturday Night Live (also known as NBC's "Saturday Night," Saturday Night, and SNL), NBC, 1999, 2000
• Smith, "Norm vs. Fear," The Norm Show (also known as Norm),ABC, 2000
• Terry, "The Manny," Three Sisters, NBC, 2001
• Himself, Intimate Portrait: Linda Blair (documentary), Lifetime, 2001
• The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn, CBS, 2001
• The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, NBC, 2001, 2005
• John Wurster, "Mr. Monk Goes to the Asylum," Monk, USA Network, 2002
• Himself, The Daily Show (also known as The Daily Show with JonStewart and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition), Comedy Central, 2002
• Himself, The Rosie O'Donnell Show, syndicated, 2002
• Himself, Saturday Night Live: TV Tales, E! Entertainment Television, 2002
• Ted Halverson, "Still Believing," Still Standing, CBS, 2004
• Ted Halverson, "Still Hangin' Out," Still Standing, CBS, 2004
• "Tournament 1, Game 1," Celebrity Blackjack, Game Show Network, 2004
• Dennis Miller, CNBC, 2004
• Jimmy Kimmel Live, ABC, 2004, 2005
• Johnny Knightley, "Holy Lesbo Batman," Fat Actress, Showtime, 2005
• Himself, "Kamikaze Bingo," Curb Your Enthusiasm, HBO, 2005
• Himself, "Tournament 7, Game 4," Celebrity Poker Showdown, Bravo,2005
• Himself, Brooke Shields: The E! True Hollywood Story, E! Entertainment Television, 2005
• Himself, The View, ABC, 2005
• Also appeared in Late Night with David Letterman, NBC.
• Pilots
• Marty Heslov, Champs, ABC, 1996
• Ted Hiller, Hiller and Diller, ABC, 1997
• Doug Wilson, "You Can't Miss the Bear," Weeds, Showtime, 2005
• Film Appearances
• Ratboy, Warner Bros., 1986
• Second drunk, Roxanne, Columbia, 1987
• Hot Shot, International Film Marketing/Arista, 1987
• Tony Boer, All I Want For Christmas, Paramount, 1991
• Senator, Coneheads, Paramount, 1993
• (Uncredited) Television reporter, Jeffrey, Orion Classics, 1995
• Potter, Happy Gilmore, Universal, 1996
• Mr. Simms, The Wedding Singer, New Line Cinema, 1998
• Albino advocate, Kill the Man, 1999
• Chuckie, Bar Hopping, 1999
• Gatekeeper, Little Nicky, New Line Cinema, 2000, also appeared inthe audio commentary in the DVD version
• Himself, Cecil B. DeMented (also known as Cecil B. Demented), Artisan Entertainment, 2000
• (Uncredited) Greasy mechanic, Joe Dirt (also known as The Adventures of Joe Dirt), Columbia, 2001
• Man at the bar, Heartbreakers, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2001
• Comedian, Comedian (documentary), Miramax, 2002
• Voice of mayor, Eight Crazy Nights (animated; also known as Adam Sandler's "Eight Crazy Nights"), Columbia, 2002
• White collar executive, The Master of Disguise, Columbia, 2002
• Bruce, Daddy Day Care, Columbia, 2003
• Mr. Baker, Good Boy!, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2003
• Sam, Anger Management, Columbia, 2003
• Himself, The Aristocrats, ThinkFilm, 2005
• Simon Cheezle, Grandma's Boy (also known as Nana's Boy), Twentieth Century- Fox, 2006
• RECORDINGS
• Videos
• Best of Schiller's Reel, Anchor Bay Entertainment, 1994
• Saturday Night Live: The Best of Mike Myers, 1998
• Panelist, Wild Desk Ride (also known as Conan O'Brien's "Wild Desk Ride"), 2001
• Adam Sandler Goes to Hell, New Line Home Video, 2001
• Satan's Top Forty, New Line Home Video, 2001
• Albums with Others
• Adam Sandler, What the Hell Happened to Me?, Warner Bros. Records,1996
• WRITINGS
• Teleplays with Others
• Series
• Saturday Night Live (also known as NBC's "Saturday Night," SNL, and Saturday Night), NBC, 1986-95
• Teleplays
• Specials
• Comedy Central Presents: Kevin Nealon, Comedy Central, 1999
• Screenplays
• Author of the screenplay Cupidity.

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

• Entertainment Weekly, September 16, 2005, p. 16
• People Weekly, November 18, 1991