Steven Wright biography at QuotationFun

A Short Biography of Steven Wright

Author Name:

Steven Wright

Born As:

Steven Alexander Wright

Other Names:

Born:

6 Dec 1955

Died:





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Comedian                          
Selected works:

Film:

Desperately Seeking Susan - 1985 as Larry Stillman D.D.S.
The Appointments of Dennis Jennings - 1988 - short film - Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film
Stars and Bars - 1988 as Pruitt
Reservoir Dogs - 1992 - voice only as K-Billy DJ
So I Married an Axe Murderer - 1993 as Pilot
Natural Born Killers - 1994 as Dr. Emil Reingold
The Swan Princess - 1994 as Speed - voice
Mixed Nuts - 1994 as Suicidal man at pay phone
Canadian Bacon - 1995 as Canadian Mounted Police Officer
Half Baked - 1998 as The Guy on the Couch - uncredited
Babe: Pig in the City - 1998 as Bob - voice
One Soldier - 1999 - short film
The Muse - 1999
Loser - 2000 as Man in Bar
Coffee and Cigarettes - 2003 as Steven
The Aristocrats - 2005 as himself
When Stand Up Stood Out - 2005 as himself
Son of the Mask - 2005 as The Boss

Discography:

I Have a Pony, Warner Bros. Records CD - 1985
A Steven Wright Special, HBO DVD - 1985
The Appointments of Dennis Jennings, DVD - 1989
One Soldier, DVD - 1999
When the Leaves Blow Away, DVD - 2006
I Still Have a Pony, Comedy Central Records CD - 2007.                                              
Mother Lucille Lomano
Father Alexander K. Wright, four children.                                              
In 2005 was voted in the top 50 comedy acts ever, by fellow comedians and comedy insiders. Named No. 23 on Comedy Central's list of the 100 greatest standups of all time.