Phil Hartman

(1948-1998)

Canadian-American actor, comedian, screenwriter

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Philip Edward Hartman (né Hartmann; September 24, 1948 – May 28, 1998) was a Canadian-American comedian, actor, screenwriter and graphic designer. Hartman was born in Brantford, Ontario, and his family moved to the United States when he was ten years old. After graduating from California State University, Northridge, with a degree in graphic arts, he designed album covers for bands including Poco and America. In 1975, Hartman joined the comedy group the Groundlings, where he helped Paul Reubens develop his character Pee-wee Herman. Hartman co-wrote the film Pee-wee's Big Adventure and made recurring appearances as Captain Carl on Reubens' show Pee-wee's Playhouse.

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Born	Philip Edward Hartmann 24 September 1948 Brantford, Ontario, Canada
Died	28 May 1998 (aged 49) Encino, Los Angeles, California, USA
Zodiac	Libra
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Gretchen Lewis 1949- · American spouse · m. 1970; div. 1972 info edit

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Lisa Strain 1958- · American spouse · m. 1982; div. 1985 info edit

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Brynn Hartman 1958-1998 · American actress · m. 1987 info edit

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Sean Edward info 1st child with Brynn Hartman Male b. 17 Jun 1988 · Age: 37 · 1988- · Celebrity Baby

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Birgen Anika info 2nd child with Brynn Hartman Female b. 8 Feb 1992 · Age: 33 · 1992- · Celebrity Baby

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Julie Kavner · Friend · 1950- · American actress edit info

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Jon Lovitz · Friend · 1957- · American actor and comedian edit info

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