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Bruce Baum

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Bruce Baum was born on 18 March 1951 in the USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Shakes the Clown (1991), Crossing the Bridge (1992) and America's Funniest People (1990).
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    Known for

    Bobcat Goldthwait and Julie Brown in Shakes the Clown (1991)
    Shakes the Clown
    5.6
    • Ty the Rodeo Clown
    • 1991
    Stephen Baldwin, Josh Charles, Jason Gedrick, David Schwimmer, and Cheryl Pollak in Crossing the Bridge (1992)
    Crossing the Bridge
    6.3
    • Guy Who Looks Like Bruce Baum
    • 1992
    America's Funniest People (1990)
    America's Funniest People
    4.0
    TV Series
    • Dad(segment "Detergent Gum", uncredited)
    Garry Shandling in The Garry Shandling Show: 25th Anniversary Special (1986)
    The Garry Shandling Show: 25th Anniversary Special
    7.8
    TV Special
    • Bartender
    • 1986

    Credits

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    Additional Crew

    • Drew Carey, Wayne Brady, Colin Mochrie, Greg Proops, and Ryan Stiles in Whose Line Is It Anyway? (1998)
      Whose Line Is It Anyway?
      8.5
      TV Series
      • creative consultant
      • program consultant
      • 1999–2007

    Actor

    • Faith Wins (2022)
      Faith Wins
      5.5
      • Benjamin 'Beenie' Reed
      • 2022
    • The Big Bad Broadcast (2021)
      The Big Bad Broadcast
      7.0
      Podcast Series
      • 2022
    • Kym Whitley, Bruce Baum, John Copeland, Jeff Bryan Davis, David Koechner, Phil LaMarr, Greg Proops, Lang Parker, Llana Barron, Santina Muha, and Larry Fuller in Izzy Lyon: The Unspun Truth (2020)
      Izzy Lyon: The Unspun Truth
      6.7
      • Shecky Steinbergenstein
      • 2020
    • COPS: Skyrim (2012)
      COPS: Skyrim
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Officer Peterson (2013)
      • 2012
    • Life's a Joke
      Short
      • St. Peter
      • 2009
    • Dirty Jokes the Movie
      8.2
      Video
      • 2008
    • Robert Z'Dar, Chris Watson, David Lawson, Rist Gilgen, Mitchel Auman, and Brock Short in Mob Daze (2002)
      Mob Daze
      6.7
      • Joe Bob
      • 2002
    • Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Dan Castellaneta, and Yeardley Smith in The Simpsons (1989)
      The Simpsons
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Bruce Baum (voice)
      • 1998
    • Northern Exposure (1990)
      Northern Exposure
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Border Guard
      • 1994
    • The Adventures of Babyman
      • 1992
    • America's Funniest People (1990)
      America's Funniest People
      4.0
      TV Series
      • Dad (segment "Detergent Gum", uncredited)
      • 1992
    • Stephen Baldwin, Josh Charles, Jason Gedrick, David Schwimmer, and Cheryl Pollak in Crossing the Bridge (1992)
      Crossing the Bridge
      6.3
      • Guy Who Looks Like Bruce Baum
      • 1992
    • Mary-Kate Olsen, John Stamos, Andrea Barber, Candace Cameron Bure, Dave Coulier, Lori Loughlin, Bob Saget, Jodie Sweetin, Blake Tuomy-Wilhoit, Dylan Tuomy-Wilhoit, and Scott Weinger in Full House (1987)
      Full House
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Paul
      • Emcee
      • The Pirate
      • 1988–1992
    • Bobcat Goldthwait and Julie Brown in Shakes the Clown (1991)
      Shakes the Clown
      5.6
      • Ty the Rodeo Clown
      • 1991
    • Dah-ve Chodan, Jacob Gelman, Sarah Martineck, Audrey Meadows, and Kevin Meaney in Uncle Buck (1990)
      Uncle Buck
      5.7
      TV Series
      • Bouncer
      • 1991

    Writer

    • Off the Cuff: Healthy Cooking with Craig Mitchell (2017)
      Off the Cuff: Healthy Cooking with Craig Mitchell
      8.5
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • writer
      • 2017–2020
    • Mr. Vegas All-Night Party Starring Drew Carey
      5.6
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 1997
    • America's Funniest People (1990)
      America's Funniest People
      4.0
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1992–1993
    • The Adventures of Babyman
      • Writer
      • 1992
    • Kim Evenson and Charles Laulette in Kandyland (1987)
      Kandyland
      4.6
      • additional comic material
      • 1987

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    Shakes The Clown
    Trailer 1:49
    Shakes The Clown

    Personal details

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    • Born
      • March 18, 1951
      • USA

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    • Trivia
      Bears a resemblance to rock and roll singer David Crosby and Gallagher, who is also a prop comic.
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