Robert Klein

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Robert Klein (born February 8, 1942) is an American stand-up comedian, singer, and actor. He is known for his appearances on stage and screen. He has released four standup comedy specials including, A Child of the 50s (1973), Mind Over Matter (1974), New Teeth (1975), and Let's Not Make Love (1990). The first two albums received Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album nominations. Klein hosted Saturday Night Live in its first season in 1975 and again in 1978. Klein made his Broadway debut in the 1966 production of The Apple Tree opposite Alan Alda. He earned a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical nomination for his performance in Neil Simon's musical comedy They're Playing Our Song (1979). He is known for his film roles in The Owl and the Pussycat (1970), Mixed Nuts (1994), One Fine Day (1996), Primary Colors (1998), Two Weeks Notice (2002), How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003), and Reign Over Me (2007). He is also known for his recurring television roles in Law & Order: SVU (2009-2012), The Good Wife (2013-2014), Madam Secretary (2014), Will & Grace (2018-2019). He has received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his specials, Child in his 50's (2001), and Unfair and Unbalanced (2010). He was profiled in the Starz documentary Robert Klein Still Can't Stop His Leg (2016).

Most Popular Robert Klein Trailers

Total trailers found: 79

Comedian Trailer (2002)

11 October 2002

A look at the work of two stand-up comics, Jerry Seinfeld and a lesser-known newcomer, detailing the effort and frustration behind putting together a successful act and career while living a life on the road.

Hooper Trailer (1978)

28 July 1978

Legendary stunt man Sonny Hooper remains one of the top men in his field, but due to too many stressful impacts to the spine and the need to pop painkillers several times a day, he knows he should get out of the industry before he ends up permanently disabled.

Nobody's Perfekt Trailer (1981)

07 August 1981

While everyone knows you can't fight City Hall, there are those who, for whatever reason, can't resist the challenge.

The Owl and the Pussycat Trailer (1970)

03 November 1970

Meek, owlish Felix and strident, catty Doris live in the same apartment building. His incessant typing bothers her; her gentlemen callers bother him.

How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days Trailer (2003)

07 February 2003

It's the battle of wills, as Andie needs to prove she can dump a guy in 10 days, whereas Ben needs to prove he can win a girl in 10 days.

Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time Trailer (1998)

08 August 1998

Taped for HBO in August 1998, on the final date of Jerry Seinfeld's tour appearances at New York City's Broadhurst Theater, I'm Telling You for the Last Time presents the standup comedian's so-called "final" standup, or at least his final tour with the standup material that made him famous.

The Gypsy Trailer (1975)

05 December 1975

Two thieves, Hugo Sennart and Yan Kuq, wanted by the same police inspector, cross paths by chance.

Next Stop Wonderland Trailer (1998)

21 August 1998

Dumped by her loser boyfriend, Erin thinks that her love life has hit rock bottom. In reality, the all-time low comes when her overbearing mother places an embarrassing ad for her in the "personals" section of a local newspaper! Erin's disgust turns to curiosity, however, when the calls start pouring in - all 64 of them! As she searches for the right guy in a hilarious series of disastrous dates, a lonely ex-plumber named Alan clumsily searches for his dream job.

The Landlord Trailer (1970)

20 May 1970

At the age of twenty-nine, Elgar Enders "runs away" from home. This running away consists of buying a building in a black ghetto in the Park Slope section of Brooklyn.

Definitely, Maybe Trailer (2008)

08 February 2008

When Will decides to tell his daughter the story of how he met her mother, he discovers that a second look at the past might also give him a second chance at the future.

Ira & Abby Trailer (2006)

23 June 2006

A neurotic, young psychology student, with low self-esteem, has a chance encounter with a free-spirited, extremely gregarious woman who works at the Paris Health Club in New York City, and who suggests that they immediately get married to see how it will work out.

Demoted Trailer (2011)

12 March 2011

What go around comes around for a pair of prank-playing tire salesmen who find themselves placed in secretarial jobs by their put-upon boss.

I'm with Lucy Trailer (2002)

04 September 2002

It's an hour before Lucy's wedding and her best friend wants to hear all about what led up to that moment.

Echoes of the Sixties: A Musical Trip Trailer (1979)

25 July 1979

A documentary on the pop music and culture of the 1960's, featuring film and video clips of 60's-era performers.

The Safety of Objects Trailer (2002)

25 October 2002

In a suburban landscape, the lives of several families interlace with loss, despair and personal crisis.

Clarissa Trailer (1995)

30 September 1995

Pilot episode of the cancelled follow-up series to Nickelodeon's "Clarissa Explains it All" in which debutante Clarissa Darling contends to her life in New York City and her internship at a local newspaper.

Piñero Trailer (2001)

05 October 2001

"Piñero" tells the story of the explosive life of a Latino icon, the gay poet-playwright-actor Miguel Piñero, whose urban poetry is recognized as a pre-cursor to rap and hip-hop.

Before I Go Trailer (2021)

20 July 2021

A woman recalls her life and musical career choices in New York City through the years.

Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel Trailer (1990)

10 September 1990

Animated adaptation of Virginia Lee Burton's children's book.

Goosed Trailer (1999)

28 September 1999

Sheltered rich girl Charlene has an over-protective mother who insists that her daughter should marry a rich doctor.

Night of 100 Stars II Trailer (1985)

10 March 1985

This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a seven-hour live entertainment marathon that was taped February 17, 1985, at New York's Radio City Music Hall, this sequel to the 1982 "Night of 100 Stars" special features 288 celebrities.

Monty Python: Live at Aspen Trailer (1998)

21 March 1998

In March 1998 in Aspen, Colorado, the surviving members of the Monty Python team – John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin – shared a stage together for the first time in 18 years.

Poison Ivy Trailer (1985)

10 February 1985

Two teenage summer camp counselors struggle with their younger campers, providing a variety of humorous situations and romantic encounters.

The Bell Jar Trailer (1979)

20 March 1979

Adaptation of the 1963 novel by Sylvia Plath. Details a young woman's summer in New York working for a Mademoiselle-like magazine, return home to New England, and subsequent breakdown all amidst the horrors of the fifties, from news of the Rosenbergs' execution to sleazy disc jockeys and predatory college boys.

Two Weeks Notice Trailer (2002)

19 December 2002

Dedicated environmental lawyer Lucy Kelson goes to work for billionaire George Wade as part of a deal to preserve a community center.

The Last Unicorn Trailer (1982)

19 November 1982

From a riddle-speaking butterfly, a unicorn learns that she is supposedly the last of her kind, all the others having been herded away by the Red Bull.

Suits Trailer (1999)

10 January 1999

A deodorant company with a product called "Smell No Mo" pits two rival ad agencies in a race to come up with a campaign for a new-fangled sanitary napkin called Vorcan.

Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys Trailer (1992)

05 April 1992

Modern comedians share their thoughts about Laurel and Hardy. Also includes archival footage of contemporary comedians.

The Contract Trailer (1999)

29 May 1999

Hannah has been trained in the lethal art of assasination by her father Luc, a former sniper with the special forces in Vietnam.

Robert Klein: Child of the 50's, Man of the 80's Trailer (1984)

24 August 1984

1984 Live Recording from campus of New York University.

Night of 100 Stars III Trailer (1990)

21 May 1990

A celebrity benefit for The Actors' Fund of America, featuring music, songs, dance and comedy.

Robert Klein: The Amorous Busboy of Decatur Avenue Trailer (2005)

03 December 2005

In his eighth HBO special, the comic reflects on humorous events from his childhood, his summer job as a lifeguard in the Catskills, the 1960s sexual revolution and signs of aging.

Putzel Trailer (2012)

10 October 2012

For Walter, a young man endearingly known as "Putzel," life literally doesn't go beyond his neighborhood on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.

Yesterday's Tomorrows Trailer (1999)

09 August 1999

Showtime's "In the 20th Century" is a millennium-related series of feature-length documentaries in which famous directors take on major subjects of their choosing.

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays Trailer (2006)

02 May 2006

The Great White Way comes into your living room via this disc of rare performances from some of Broadway's brightest luminaries.

All Commercials... A Steve Martin Special Trailer (1980)

30 September 1980

Steve Martin's third NBC special serves as a salute to 1970s television commercials. Taking shots at everything from "Suzy Chapstick" to Palmolive to advertising agencies, this special showcased Martin's genius for physical comedy.

Notice to Quit Trailer (2024)

27 September 2024

Andy Singer, a struggling New York City realtor, finds his world crashing down around him when his estranged 10-year-old daughter, Anna, shows up unannounced on his doorstep in the middle of his eviction.

Reign Over Me Trailer (2007)

22 March 2007

A man who lost his family in the September 11 attack on New York City runs into his old college roommate.

The Back-Up Plan Trailer (2010)

23 April 2010

When Zoe tires of looking for Mr. Right, she decides to have a baby on her own. But on the day she's artificially inseminated, she meets Stan, who seems to be just who she's been searching for all her life.

One Fine Day Trailer (1996)

20 December 1996

Melanie Parker, an architect and mother of Sammy, and Jack Taylor, a newspaper columnist and father of Maggie, are both divorced.

Primary Colors Trailer (1998)

20 March 1998

In this adaptation of the best-selling roman à clef about Bill Clinton's 1992 run for the White House, the young and gifted Henry Burton is tapped to oversee the presidential campaign of Governor Jack Stanton.

Your Place... or Mine? Trailer (1983)

02 March 1983

Karen (Tyne Daly) is a San Francisco real estate broker and best friend of psychiatrist Alexandra Benedict (Bonnie Franklin) whose boyfriend leaves her.

From Where I Sit Trailer (2000)

01 January 2000

Dick Clark's Good Old Days Trailer (1977)

11 October 1977

Dick Clark reviews popular music of the '50s and '60s.

Sharknado 2: The Second One Trailer (2014)

31 July 2014

A freak weather system turns its deadly fury on New York City, unleashing a Sharknado on the population and its most cherished, iconic sites - and only Fin and April can save the Big Apple.

Monty Python Conquers America Trailer (2008)

01 January 2008

This documentary follows the evolution of the British sketch comedy troupe that redefined humor and ,

Pajama Tops Trailer (1983)

08 March 1983

French inspired farce about affairs, mistaken identities and similar hijinks.

Robert Klein on Broadway Trailer (1986)

26 July 1986

Robert Klein on Broadway.

An Evening with Robert Klein Trailer (1975)

31 December 1975

Comedian Robert Klein performs in HBO's first ever standup special.

Labor Pains Trailer (2000)

07 November 2000

A New York City columnist falls in love with -- and quickly gets pregnant by -- a free-spirited artist who promptly vanishes for eight months.

People I Know Trailer (2002)

21 November 2002

A New York press agent must scramble when his major client becomes embroiled in a huge scandal.

Robert Klein: Child in His 50s Trailer (2000)

02 December 2000

Comic Robert Klein performs a solo stand-up show before an audience at New York City's John Jay College.

Funny Is Money Trailer (1999)

01 October 1999

Showtime's "In the 20th Century" is a millennium-related series of feature-length documentaries in which famous directors take on major subjects of their choosing.

Tales from the Darkside: The Movie Trailer (1990)

03 May 1990

A young boy tells three stories of horror to distract a witch who plans to eat him.

On Location: Robert Klein at Yale Trailer (1982)

14 May 1982

HBO goes on location to Yale with Robert Klein in 1982.

Comic Relief '90 Trailer (1990)

12 May 1990

Several celebrity comedians take on sadness in the fourth laugh for charity.

Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No! Trailer (2015)

22 July 2015

The sharks take bite out of the East Coast when the sharknado hits Washington, D.C. and Orlando, Florida.

Radioland Murders Trailer (1994)

21 October 1994

A series of mysterious crimes threatens the existence of a new radio network.

Puzzle Trailer (1978)

05 December 1978

Franciscus searches for the urn that contains the remains of Buddha but instead finds danger and intrigue.

Dirty Movie Trailer (2011)

15 February 2011

An outrageous cut-rate producer is about to fulfill his lifelong dream to make a movie about the most offensive, dirtiest jokes ever told.