Todd Barry
Todd Barry (born March 26, 1964 in New York City ) is an American stand-up comedian , actor and voice actor . He is known for his dry sense of humor .
Life
Todd Barry was born in the Bronx and raised in Florida . In 1986 he graduated from the University of Florida . Before starting stand-up comedy , he was the drummer for the indie rock band The Chant from 1984 to 1985 .
In 2002 he was the scriptwriter of the short film Borrowing Saffron , which he also directed and acted .
In 2012 his first special Super Crazy was released on Comedy Central Records .
Since 2013 he has published the Todd Barry Podcast , where he talks to various entertainers .
In 2014 he published a compilation of several stand-up shows under the name The Crowd Work Tour , in which the program consisted exclusively of spontaneous interactions with the audience. He was also a guest on Jerry Seinfeld's web series Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee.
In 2017 his Netlfix special called Spicy Honey was released . He also published his first book, Thank You for Coming to Hattiesburg , in which he talks about touring smaller American cities.
Discography
- Medium Energy (2001)
- Falling off the Bone (2004)
- From Heaven (2008)
- Super Crazy (2012)
- Todd Barry: The Crowd Work Tour (2014)
- Spicy Honey (2017)
Filmography (selection)
- 1998: Tomorrow Night
- 1999: Los Enchiladas
- 2000: road trip
- 2002: Borrowing Saffron
- 2008: The Wrestler
- 2010: Pete Smalls Is Dead
- 2012: Wanderlust - The trip of a lifetime
- 2012: Vamps - Dating with a Bite
- 2019: The Climb
Books
- Thank You for Coming to Hattiesburg , Gallery Books, 2017, ISBN 978-1-5011-1743-5
Web link
- Personal homepage
- Todd Barry in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jason Zinoman : Todd Barry at Caroline's Comedy Club . In: The New York Times . March 21, 2012, ISSN 0362-4331 ( nytimes.com [accessed January 5, 2019]).
- ↑ David Mendez: Deadpan Laughs. Retrieved January 5, 2019 .
- ↑ Todd Barry | Bio. (No longer available online.) June 9, 2011, archived from the original on June 9, 2011 ; accessed on January 5, 2019 .
- ↑ Alumni CLASnotes Spring 2009 - CLAS Act Todd Barry. Retrieved January 5, 2019 .
- ↑ Todd Barry Super Crazy special review | The Spit Take - Professional Comedy Criticism. Retrieved January 5, 2019 .
- ↑ Super Crazy - Todd Barry | Songs, reviews, credits. Retrieved January 5, 2019 (American English).
- ^ Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee. Retrieved January 5, 2019 .
personal data | |
---|---|
SURNAME | Barry, Todd |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American stand-up comedian, actor, and voice actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 26, 1964 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City |