Rodney Dangerfield
Rodney Dangerfield was a comedic actor and legendary comedian known for his self-deprecating one-liner humor and catchphrase 'I don't get no respect!'.
Jacob Cohen
Comedian
November 22, 1921
Sagittarius
October 05, 2004
82
Babylon, New York
Rodney Dangerfield was an iconic comedian and actor, renowned for his deadpan, self-deprecating humor, and famous catchphrase, “I don’t get no respect.” He gained prominence in the 1980s with his unforgettable one-liners and starred in several successful films, such as Caddyshack, where he portrayed the loud and obnoxious millionaire Al Czervik, and Back to School. Other significant works include Easy Money, The Killing, and The Godson. Dangerfield was inducted into the Comedy Hall of Fame, won a Grammy for his comedy album No Respect, and made appearances on The Ed Sullivan Show and The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. Despite initially struggling as an aluminum siding salesman, Dangerfield demonstrated that it’s never too late to chase your dreams.