Lou DiMaggio

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Lou DiMaggio 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]

Contents

Filmography

Acting

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
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 N/ADocumentary
2012 Janeane from Des Moines Tea Party Speaker #1

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1990 Baywatch JayEpisode: "Snake Eyes"
1990–1995 Dream On Vernon Pactor5 episodes
1991 Herman's Head WaiterEpisode: "Isn't It Romantic?"
1991–1995 Beverly Hills, 90210 Jack / Blaze Reporter / Tree Salesman3 episodes
1992 L.A. Law Hotel Desk ClerkEpisode: "I'm Ready for My Closeup, Mr. Markowitz"
1992Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & BlueThe SquidTelevision film
1995 Seinfeld StagehandEpisode: "The Understudy"
1996 Life's Work Guy at the BarEpisode: "Pilot"
2002–2009 Curb Your Enthusiasm Investor / Lou DiMaggio5 episodes
2010 Desperate Housewives EmceeEpisode: "You Gotta Get a Gimmick"
2010 Men of a Certain Age Patrick2 episodes
2010 The New Adventures of Old Christine Security PersonEpisode: "Up in the Airport"
2012 2 Broke Girls Detective JamesEpisode: "And the Upstairs Neighbor"
2016 NCIS Nestor CarboneEpisode: "Philly"
2016On the Bright SidePolice OfficerTelevision film
2017 Where the Bears Are Toby Marsden3 episodes
2020Breakroom USALou

Writing

YearTitleNotes
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

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References

  1. "Where Have You Gone Lou DiMaggio?". Middlebury New Filmmakers Festival. Retrieved 2021-10-06.
  2. "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.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. 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.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. "Daniel DiMaggio | American Housewife". ABC. Retrieved 2021-10-06.