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Rita Rudner is a Actor and Scriptwriter American born on 17 september 1953
Rita Rudner (born September 17, 1953) is an American comedian, writer and actress. Beginning her career as a Broadway dancer, Rita Rudner noticed the lack of female comedians in New York City and turned her stage presence to stand-up comedy where she’s flourished for over three decades. Her performance on a variety of HBO specials and numerous appearances on the Tonight Show with Johnny Carson, helped establish Rudner as one of the premiere female comics to emerge from the comedy boom of the 1980s. After extensive touring throughout the past 20 years, Rudner has created a steady career performing in Las Vegas at the Venetian Hotel while residing in Southern California.
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Rudner and her husband adopted a daughter, Molly, in 2002. They permanently reside in the Southern California community of Laguna Beach.Usually with
Filmography of Rita Rudner (7 films)
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Love Hurts (2009)
, 1h35Directed by Barra Grant
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Richard E. Grant, Carrie-Anne Moss, Johnny Pacar, Jenna Elfman, Janeane Garofalo, Camryn Manheim
Roles Dr. Lisa Levanthorp
Rating54%
Richard E. Grant plays Dr. Ben Bingham, a middle-aged ear, nose, and throat doctor. Carrie-Anne Moss plays Amanda, his vibrant wife. Amanda leaves Ben when the idea of sharing an empty nest with her inattentive husband becomes unbearable. Ben becomes depressed and tries to drown himself in alcohol. He walks around in pajamas until his son Justin (Johnny Pacar) gives his dad a makeover and introduces him to the social scene. Before long, Ben becomes so popular that he is pursued by his nurse, his personal trainer, and karaoke-loving twin sisters. However, things quickly change when Justin finds himself in love. It is now Ben’s turn to teach his son the art of romance and in the process recapture his own wife's love.
The Aristocrats (2005)
, 1h28Directed by Penn Jillette, Paul Provenza
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Documentary
Themes Documentaire sur une personnalité, Political films, Films about language and translation
Actors Jason Alexander, Hank Azaria, Shelley Berman, Lewis Black, David Brenner, Mario Cantone
Roles Self
Rating63%
Peter's Friends (1992)
, 1h41Directed by Kenneth Branagh
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, HIV/AIDS in film, LGBT-related film
Actors Stephen Fry, Kenneth Branagh, Emma Thompson, Hugh Laurie, Imelda Staunton, Tony Slattery
Roles Carol Benson
Rating69%
It is New Year's weekend and the friends of Peter (Fry) gather at his newly inherited country house. Ten years ago, they all acted together in a Cambridge University student comedy troupe. Since then they have gone in different directions and various career paths.
Gleaming the Cube (1989)
, 1h45Directed by Graeme Clifford
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Films about music and musicians, Sports films
Actors Christian Slater, Steven Bauer, Stacy Peralta, Richard Herd, Max Perlich, Ed Lauter
Roles Mrs. Yabbo
Rating62%
Brian Kelly is an underachieving high school student living in Orange County, California. An avid skateboarder along with many of his friends, Brian is frequently at odds with his parents for his increasingly reckless behavior, which has landed him in jail on more than one occasion. The only person in the family Brian can relate to is his adopted Vietnamese brother Vinh, who works as a shipping clerk for the Vietnamese Anti-Communist Relief Fund (VACRF), an organization whose stated purpose is to send medical supplies to Vietnam.
That's Adequate (1989)
, 1h22Directed by Harry Hurwitz
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Tony Randall, Amy Stiller, James Coco, Robert Downey Jr., Jerry Stiller, Bruce Willis
Roles Frieda Philby
Rating48%
Faux documentary about a fictional Hollywood film studio.
The Wrong Guys (1988)
, 1h26Directed by Danny Bilson
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action
Actors Louie Anderson, Richard Lewis, Richard Belzer, Tim Thomerson, Brion James, Franklyn Ajaye
Roles Pam
Rating51%
Thirty years ago Louie Anderson was the leader of a group of Cub Scouts, Den 7: "The Owl Patrol", consisting of himself, neurotic Richard, ladies man Belz, smooth talking Franklin and surfer dude Tim. Although an accomplished troupe, they fail in their attempt to earn the coveted "Arrow of Light" badge by camping on Mount Whitehead, getting lost and having to call their mothers for help. They also face daily harassment from Glen and Mark Grunsky, two bullies that were kicked out of the den.
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Peter's Friends (1992)
, 1h41Directed by Kenneth Branagh
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, HIV/AIDS in film, LGBT-related film
Actors Stephen Fry, Kenneth Branagh, Emma Thompson, Hugh Laurie, Imelda Staunton, Tony Slattery
Roles Writer
Rating69%
It is New Year's weekend and the friends of Peter (Fry) gather at his newly inherited country house. Ten years ago, they all acted together in a Cambridge University student comedy troupe. Since then they have gone in different directions and various career paths.