Dick Shawn
American actor and comedian
Died when: 63 years 137 days (760 months)Star Sign: Sagittarius
Dick Shawn (born Richard Schulefand, December 1, 1923 – April 17, 1987) was an American actor and comedian.He played a wide variety of supporting roles and was a prolific character actor.
During the 1960s, he played small roles in madcap comedies, usually portraying caricatures of counter culture personalities, such as the hedonistic but mother-obsessed Sylvester Marcus in It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963), and the hippie actor Lorenzo Saint DuBois ("L.S.D.") in The Producers (1967).
He also provided the voice of Snow Miser in The Year Without a Santa Claus.Besides his film work, he appeared in numerous television shows from the 1960s through the 1980s.
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