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Richard Philip Lewis (June 29, 1947 – February 27, 2024) was an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. Lewis came to prominence in the 1980s and became known for his dark, neurotic, and self-deprecating humor.
Feb 28, 2024 · Richard Lewis, an acclaimed comedian known for exploring his neuroses in frantic, stream-of-consciousness diatribes while dressed in all-black, leading to his nickname “The Prince of Pain,” has died.
Feb 28, 2024 · Richard Lewis, the stand-up comedian who first achieved fame in the 1970s and ’80s with his trademark acerbic, dark sense of humor, and who later parlayed that quality into an acting career...
R ichard Lewis, an acclaimed comedian known for exploring his neuroses in frantic, stream-of-consciousness diatribes while dressed in all-black, leading to his nickname “The Prince of Pain,”...
Feb 28, 2024 · Lewis was a stand-up legend and a frequent guest on late-night shows. He also appeared in films, sitcoms, and the HBO comedy series, where he played a fictionalized version of himself.
Feb 28, 2024 · The stand-up comedian and actor, known for his self-deprecating humour and neuroses, passed away after a heart attack. He had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and retired from stand-up comedy last year.
Feb 28, 2024 · 8 min. Richard Lewis, the black-clad stand-up comic who mined guilt, anxiety and neurosis for laughs — naming some of his cable specials “I’m in Pain,” “I’m Exhausted” and “I’m Doomed” — and...