Diary of a Young Comic

1979 NR 1h 7m 7.2

A time capsule of the L.A. comedy scene in the 1970s, "Diary of a Young Comic" casts Richard Lewis as a fictionalized version of himself - a young New York comic who comes out to Los Angeles to seek his fame and fortune.

Diary of a Young Comic background

Main Cast

Richard Lewis Richard Lewis Billy Goldstein / Gondola
Bill Macy Bill Macy Herbert Gondolstein
Stacy Keach Stacy Keach Mr. Porzinski
Michael Lerner Michael Lerner Billy's agent
Linda Kerridge Linda Kerridge Billy's neighbor
Richard Dimitri Richard Dimitri Billy's therapist
Marvin Braverman Marvin Braverman
Bernie Brillstein Bernie Brillstein
Murphy Dunne Murphy Dunne
Budd Friedman Budd Friedman
Bryan Gordon Bryan Gordon

Appearances

Dom DeLuise Dom DeLuise
George Jessel George Jessel
Gary Mule Deer Gary Mule Deer
Nina van Pallandt Nina van Pallandt

Creators

Gary Weis Gary Weis Director
Richard Lewis Richard Lewis Writer
Bennett Tramer Bennett Tramer Writer

Info about Diary of a Young Comic

Studio(s): Above Average Productions, Late Nite

Originally Released: United States on Feb 03, 1979

Genres: Comedy

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