If you watched Johnny Carson in the 70s – sooner or later you’d see David Brenner. He was older than he looked…he didn’t even switch from making documentaries to doing stand up until he was in his 30s.
He died from cancer today at the age of 78. He never stopped working. I just read he did a New Year’s Eve show at a casino-resort where he showcased young comedians. He was 34 the first time he appeared with on The Tonight Show in NYC. A black and white clip survives:
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