Garry Shandling was born on November 29, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois, USA as Garry Emmanuel Shandling. He was a writer and actor, known for The Larry Sanders Show (1992), It’s Garry Shandling’s Show. (1986) and Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014). He died on March 24, 2016 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Garry Shandling
Movies
The Jungle Book
Living among the wolves in the jungle, young man cub Mowgli quickly learns to live life among his wolf pack and all the animals that inhabit the jungle, but when the villainous tiger Shere Khan threatens Mowgli’s life, black panther Bagheera offers to take Mowgli to a nearby man village…
Fun Facts
Lived with sometimes co-star, Linda Doucett from 1987-1994. When they broke up, she filed charges against him for sex discrimination and sexual harassment.
Sued former manager Brad Grey, dispute is over talents that Grey met through their business association.
Wrote for television early in his career on such shows as Sanford and Son (1972) and Welcome Back, Kotter (1975). An automobile accident left him in critical condition. It was during recovery that he decided to get into stand-up comedy.
Turned down an offer from NBC to take over "Late Night With..."" after David Letterman left for CBS
Quotes
Women need to know that not all guys are going to hurt them the way that the guy did before they started dating me. I know guys I wouldn't go out with.
I once made love for an hour and fifteen minutes, but it was the night the clocks are set ahead.