Lou DiMaggio
Lou DiMaggio (b. Long Island, New York, April 5, 1958) is an American actor, writer, and former stand-up comedian. Beginning his career as a performer at Catch a Rising Star in New York City, he later relocated to Los Angeles, where he has worked as a writer.[1][2][3] He is the father of actor Daniel DiMaggio.[4]
Filmography
Acting
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Working Girl | Tess's Birthday Party Friend | |
| 1992 | Out on a Limb | Analyst | |
| 1996 | The Rich Man's Wife | Party Guest | |
| 1997 | Vegas Vacation | Casino Host | |
| 2005 | Duck | City Worker #4 | |
| 2010 | I Am Comic | — | Documentary |
| 2012 | Janeane from Des Moines | Tea Party Speaker #1 |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Baywatch | Jay | Episode: "Snake Eyes" |
| 1990–1995 | Dream On | Vernon Pactor | 5 episodes |
| 1991 | Herman's Head | Waiter | Episode: "Isn't It Romantic?" |
| 1991–1995 | Beverly Hills, 90210 | Jack / Blaze Reporter / Tree Salesman | 3 episodes |
| 1992 | L.A. Law | Hotel Desk Clerk | Episode: "I'm Ready for My Closeup, Mr. Markowitz" |
| 1992 | Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue | The Squid | Television film |
| 1995 | Seinfeld | Stagehand | Episode: "The Understudy" |
| 1996 | Life's Work | Guy at the Bar | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2002–2009 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Investor / Lou DiMaggio | 5 episodes |
| 2010 | Desperate Housewives | Emcee | Episode: "You Gotta Get a Gimmick" |
| 2010 | Men of a Certain Age | Patrick | 2 episodes |
| 2010 | The New Adventures of Old Christine | Security Person | Episode: "Up in the Airport" |
| 2012 | 2 Broke Girls | Detective James | Episode: "And the Upstairs Neighbor" |
| 2016 | NCIS | Nestor Carbone | Episode: "Philly" |
| 2016 | On the Bright Side | Police Officer | Television film |
| 2017 | Where the Bears Are | Toby Marsden | 3 episodes |
| 2020 | Breakroom USA | Lou |
Writing
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Win Ben Stein's Money | 2 episodes |
| 1997 | Make Me Laugh | Episode: "Juli, Mark, Jenny" |
| 1998 | You're On! | 4 episodes |
| 1999 | The Big Moment | Episode dated 26 June 1999 |
| 2002 | Weakest Link | Episode #1.12 |
| 2003–2004 | Who Wants to Marry My Dad? | 11 episodes |
| 2007 | The Singing Bee | 6 episodes |
| 2007–2008 | Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader? | 18 episodes |
| 2008 | The Moment of Truth | 17 episodes |
| 2013 | The Million Second Quiz | 10 episodes |
| 2019 | Common Knowledge |
References
- ^ "Where Have You Gone Lou DiMaggio?". Middlebury New Filmmakers Festival. Retrieved 2021-10-06.
- ^ "Review: Former comic revisits stand-up roots in appealing doc 'Where Have You Gone, Lou DiMaggio?'". Los Angeles Times. 2018-03-08. Retrieved 2021-10-06.
- ^ T. H. R. Staff (2017-02-04). "'Where Have You Gone, Lou DiMaggio?': Film Review | Santa Barbara 2017". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2021-10-06.
- ^ "Daniel DiMaggio | American Housewife". ABC. Retrieved 2021-10-06.