Dick, Andy 1965–

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Dick, Andy 1965–

(Dick Andrews)

PERSONAL

Full name, Andy R. Dick; born December 21, 1965, in Charleston, SC; son of Allen (a naval officer) and Sue Dick; married Ivone Kowalcyzk (an artist), 1986 (divorced 1990); children: (with Kowalcyzk) Lucas; (with Lina Sved, an artist) Jacob, Meg. Education: Attended Illinois Wesleyan University and Columbia College, Chicago, IL; trained with Second City (comedy troupe).

Addresses: Office—Pollywog Entertainment, P.O. Box 2969, Beverly Hills, CA 90213. Agent—United Talent Agency, 9560 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 500, Beverly Hills, CA 90212. Manager—3 Arts Entertainment, 9460 Wilshire Blvd., Seventh Floor, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.

Career: Actor and comedian. Stand-up comedian at various venues, including nightclubs and universities; performer with the band Andy Dick and the Bitches of the Century. Appeared in advertisements and worked as the director of television commercials. Director, producer, and author of footage for MTV. Pollywog Entertainment, Beverly Hills, CA, director; Dickly Entertainment, founder, 1998. Worked as a tour guide, waiter, and delivery person.

Member: Directors Guild of America, Screen Actors Guild.

Awards, Honors: MTV Movie Award nomination, best cameo in a movie, 2001, for Road Trip; Teen Choice Award nomination, television—choice personality, 2001, for The Andy Dick Show; Teen Choice Award nomination, television—choice personality, 2002.

CREDITS

Television Appearances; Series:

Various characters, The Ben Stiller Show, Fox, 1992–93.

Zach Smart, Get Smart, Fox, 1995.

Matthew Brock, NewsRadio (also known as News Radio and The Station), NBC, 1995–99.

Voice of Mark Jacobs, Sammy (animated), NBC, 2000.

Mr. Ernie Hopkins, Go Fish, NBC, 2001.

Various characters, The Andy Dick Show, MTV, 2001–2002.

Voice of Mr. Sheepman and others, Clone High (animated; also known as Clone High U.S.A.), Tele-Toon and MTV, 2002–2003.

Owen Kronsky, Less Than Perfect, ABC, 2002–2006.

Himself, The Assistant, MTV, 2004.

Critic, The Reality Show, MTV, 2005.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Host, 100 Most Outrageous Celebrity Moments (also known as VH1's "100 Most Outrageous Celebrity Moments"), VH1, 2004.

Jason Reemer, Pilot Season, TRIO, 2004.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Brown noser, Earth Angel, ABC, 1991.

Father Bunuel, Picking Up the Pieces, Cinemax, 2000.

Lloyd Stedman (some sources cite Lloyd Stemon), Special Delivery, Fox Family Channel, 2000.

Damian Claus, The Hebrew Hammer, Comedy Central, 2003.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Morning Man at 88.0, CanWest Global Television, 1993.

Un-Cabaret, Comedy Central, 1997.

Voice of Abner, The Sissy Duckling (animated), HBO and HBO Family, 1999.

Bobby Hendricks, Dixie Chicks on the Fly, NBC, 2000.

Host, XGames 2K Kickoff Bash, ESPN, 2000.

Himself, Laugh Track: 20 Years of Comedy on MTV, MTV, 2001.

Host, The Best of Andy Dick, MTV, 2001.

(Uncredited) Himself, Playboy: Inside the Playboy Mansion, Arts and Entertainment, 2002.

ABC's Christmas in Aspen, ABC, 2002.

Daphne Aguilera, MTV Bash: Carson Daly, MTV, 2003.

All ABC Bloopers, ABC, 2003.

(In archive footage) The Award Show Awards Show, TRIO, 2003.

A Merry Mickey Celebration, ABC, 2003.

Wake Up Your Smile: The Best of the Ben Stiller Show, Comedy Central, 2003.

Himself, 52 Most Irresistible Women, Spike TV, 2004.

Himself, MTV Movie Awards 2004 Pre-Show, MTV, 2004.

Commentator, Mouthing Off: 51 Greatest Smartasses, Comedy Central, 2004.

Harlan McCraney, Last Laugh '04 (also known as Comedy Central's "Last Laugh '04"), Comedy Central, 2004.

Himself (roaster), Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson, Comedy Central, 2005.

Cecil Barrington, Last Laugh '05 (also known as Comedy Central's "Last Laugh '05"), Comedy Central, 2005.

(In archive footage) Himself, Best of the Worst Red Carpet Moments, E! Entertainment Television, 2006.

Himself (roaster), Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner, Comedy Central, 2006.

Himself, Hollywood's Master Storytellers: "The Aristocrats," 2006.

Television Appearances; Short Films Broadcast on Awards Presentations:

Director, Andrew Taylor Fashion Show (also known as Andrew Taylor), broadcast on The 1998 VH1 Fashion Awards, VH1, 1998.

Director, The Making of Leonardo DiCaprio's Acceptance Speech, broadcast on The 1998 MTV Movie Awards, MTV, 1998.

Paul Swadley (one of the Backstreet Boyz), Backstreet Boyz, broadcast on the 1998 MTV Video Music Awards, MTV, 1998, also broadcast on The Award Show Awards Show, TRIO, 2003.

Star Wars, broadcast on The 1999 MTV Movie Awards, MTV, 1999.

Himself, Castaway Dick, broadcast on The 2001 MTV Movie Awards, MTV, 2001.

Morpheus follower, Movie Awards Reloaded, broadcast on The 2003 MTV Movie Awards, MTV, 2003.

Himself, Tankman Begins, broadcast on The 2005 MTV Movie Awards, MTV, 2005.

Television Appearances; Awards Presentations:

The VH1 Fashion Awards, VH1, 1996.

Presenter, The 49th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, CBS, 1997.

VH1 97 Fashion Awards, VH1, 1997.

Host, The 1998 Billboard Music Awards, Fox, 1998.

Presenter, The 12th Annual American Comedy Awards, Fox, 1998.

The 24th Annual People's Choice Awards, CBS, 1998.

Presenter, VH1/Vogue Fashion Awards, VH1, 1999.

Himself, VH1/Vogue Fashion Awards, VH1, 2000.

Comedy Central Presents the Second Annual Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize (also known as Comedy Central Presents the Second Annual Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize Celebrating the Humor of Jonathan Winters), Comedy Central, 2000.

The 2000 Teen Choice Awards, Fox, 2000.

Himself and Daphne Aguilera, The 2001 MTV Video Music Awards, MTV, 2001.

Host, The 11th Annual IFP Gotham Awards (also known as IFP Gotham Awards 2001), Bravo, 2001.

(Uncredited) Presenter, The 2001 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards, Independent Film Channel, 2001.

Presenter, The Teen Choice Awards 2002, Fox, 2002.

VH1 Big in 2002 Awards, VH1, 2002.

Comedy Central Presents: The Commies (also known as Comedy Central's "First Annual Commie Awards" and The Commies), Comedy Central, 2003.

The Seventh Annual Prism Awards, FX Channel, 2003.

Presenter, The 2004 MTV Movie Awards, MTV, 2004.

Presenter, The 2004 Teen Choice Awards, Fox, 2004.

The 2005 Teen Choice Awards, Fox, 2005.

The 2006 MTV Movie Awards, MTV, 2006.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

"Woman on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown," Anything but Love, ABC, 1989.

Baghdad Cafe, CBS, c. 1990.

Sydney, CBS, 1990.

Film student, "The Bride of Marsh Man II: The Spawning," Flying Blind, Fox, 1993.

Joe Devaine, "Father Knows Best," The Building, CBS, 1993.

Joe Devaine, "The Waiting Game," The Building, CBS, 1993.

Guest host, Talk Soup, E! Entertainment Television, 1993.

Himself, The Late Show with David Letterman (also known as The Late Show and Late Show Backstage), CBS, 1993, 2001, 2004, 2006.

Pepe/Bernie, "Maggie the Model," The Nanny, ABC, 1994.

Comedy Product, Comedy Central, 1995.

Himself, MAD TV (also known as MADtv), Fox, 1996, 2002, 2003.

Himself, "Boatshow," Space Ghost Coast to Coast (live action and animated; also known as SGC2C), Cartoon Network, 1997.

(Uncredited) Himself, "Grandfather Clause," The Single Guy, NBC, 1997.

Voice, "Beach Blanket Bravo"/"The Day the Earth Didn't Move around Much"/"The Aisle of Mixed-Up Toys," Johnny Bravo (animated), Cartoon Network, 1997.

Himself, The Rosie O'Donnell Show, syndicated, 1997, 1998 (multiple episodes), 2001, 2002.

EMH-2 Dr. Bradley, "Message in a Bottle," Star Trek: Voyager (also known as Voyager), UPN, 1998.

Himself, Sin City Spectacular (also known as Penn & Teller's "Sin City Spectacular"), F/X, 1998.

Celebrity square, Hollywood Squares (also known as H2 and H2: Hollywood Squares), syndicated, 1998.

Instant Comedy with the Groundlings, fX Channel, 1998 (multiple episodes).

Himself, The Howard Stern Show (also known as Howard Stern), E! Entertainment Television, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2004.

Kyle, "Finch Gets Dick," Just Shoot Me!, NBC, 1999.

Himself, "Boys Gone Wild," The Man Show, Comedy Central, 2000.

Horse rustler, "Stray: Parts 1 & 2," Caitlin's Way (also known as Caitlin, Montana), Nickelodeon, 2000.

Sam, "The Eggbaby," Batman Beyond (animated; also known as Batman of the Future), The WB, 2000.

Voice of himself, "Monster Truck Folly"/"CatDog's Gold," CatDog (animated), Nickelodeon, 2000.

Voice of assistant Alfonso, "The Assistant," Dilbert (animated), UPN, 2000.

Voice of Griffin, "Movin' on Up," King of the Hill (animated), Fox, 2000.

Voice of Monkeyman, "Monkeyman!/Buses, Bikes, and Subways," Hey Arnold! (animated; also known as Hey, Arnold!), Nickelodeon, 2000.

Himself, "Civil Disobedience," Dennis Miller Live, HBO, 2001.

Himself, "Work Related," Three Sisters, NBC, 2001.

Himself, The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (also known as The Late Late Show), CBS, 2000, multiple episodes in 2001 and 2002.

Voice of himself, "Road to Europe," Family Guy (animated; also known as Padre de familia and Padre del familia), Fox, 2002.

Himself, Dinner for Five, Independent Film Channel, 2002.

Himself, "I'm with Dick," I'm with Busey, Comedy Central, 2003.

Himself, "Los Angeles: Elm Street," Trading Spaces, The Learning Channel, 2003.

Himself, "Andy Dick, Trick Daddy, Eric Koston," Cribs (also known as MTV Cribs), MTV, 2003.

Himself, The Isaac Mizrahi Show, Oxygen, 2003.

Himself, The New Tom Green Show, MTV, 2003.

(In archive footage) Himself, Celebrities Uncensored, E! Entertainment Television, multiple episodes in 2003 and 2004.

Himself, Jimmy Kimmel Live, ABC, 2003, 2004, 2005.

Himself, "Book Signing & Pool Party," The Surreal Life, VH1, 2004.

Himself, "Less Than Perfect," Coming Attractions, E! Entertainment Television, 2004.

Himself, "Tournament 1, Game 2," Celebrity Blackjack, Game Show Network (GSN), 2004.

Himself, Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (also known as Ellen and The Ellen DeGeneres Show), syndicated, 2004.

Himself, Last Call with Carson Daly, NBC, 2004.

Himself, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC, 2004.

Himself, The Sharon Osbourne Show (also known as Sharon), syndicated, 2004.

Himself (Surreal Life security), "No Way, It's Jose," The Surreal Life, VH1, 2005.

(Uncredited) Himself, "S.O.B.s," Arrested Development, Fox, 2005.

Contestant, "Tournament 8, Game 5," Celebrity Poker Showdown, Bravo, 2005.

Himself, Car Cruzin', 2005.

Himself, Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List, Bravo, 2005.

Himself, The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (also known as The Late Late Show), CBS, 2005.

Himself, Live with Regis and Kelly, syndicated, 2005.

Himself, Too Late with Adam Carolla, Comedy Central, 2005.

Himself, Weekends at the DL, Comedy Central, 2005.

Participant, E! Hollywood Hold 'Em (also known as Hollywood Poker Night), E! Entertainment Television, 2005.

Himself, Extra (also known as Extra: The Entertainment Magazine), syndicated, 2006.

Himself, Tom Green Live!, ManiaTV!, 2006.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Matthew Brock, NewsRadio (also known as News Radio and The Station), NBC, 1995.

Zach Smart, Get Smart, Fox, 1995.

Owen Kronsky, Less Than Perfect, ABC, 2002.

On the Spot, The WB, 2003.

Provided the voice of Bucky for Quints, UPN.

Television Work; Series:

Creator, executive producer, and director, The Andy Dick Show, MTV, 2001–2002.

Executive producer and developer, The Assistant, MTV, 2004.

Executive producer, The Reality Show, MTV, 2005.

Television Director; Specials:

The Best of Andy Dick, MTV, 2001.

Film Appearances:

Allen, Elvis Stories (short film), 1989.

(Uncredited) For the Boys, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1991.

Smogcaster, Double Dragon: The Movie (also known as Double Dragon), Gramercy Pictures, 1993.

(As Dick Andrews) Abel, The Making of "… And God Spoke" (also known as … And God Spoke), LIVE Entertainment, 1994.

Jack Kaufman, In the Army Now (also known as You're in the Army Now), Buena Vista, 1994.

Nick, Hotel Oasis (short film), Alta Films, 1994.

Rock, Reality Bites, Universal, 1994.

Medieval Times host, The Cable Guy, Columbia/TriStar, 1996.

Jason Reemer, Who's the Caboose?, 1997.

Teddy Pollack, Best Men (also known as Independence), Orion, 1997.

Tony, Bongwater, Alliance Independent Films, 1997.

(Uncredited; in archive footage) Himself, Being John Malkovich, Propaganda Films, 1998.

(Uncredited) Damian (talk show guest), Permanent Midnight, Artisan Entertainment, 1998.

First sheriff, Ted, Chronic Filmwerks, 1998.

Voice of Nuka, The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (animated; also known as Simba's Pride), Walt Disney Home Video, 1998.

Kramer, Inspector Gadget (also known as The Real Inspector Gadget), Buena Vista, 1999.

Spaz, Advice from a Caterpillar, 1999.

City worker, Loser (also known as The Loser), Columbia, 2000.

Maitre d', The Independent, New City Releasing, 2000.

(Uncredited) Mark, Dude, Where's My Car?, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2000.

Motel clerk, Road Trip, DreamWorks, 2000.

Jesse (third hippie), Scotland, Pa., Lot 47 Films, 2001.

Olga the masseuse, Zoolander (also known as Derek Zoolander), Paramount, 2001.

Voice of Lennie the weasel, Dr. Dolittle 2 (also known as Doctor Dolittle 2, DR.2, and DR2), Twentieth Century-Fox, 2001.

Himself, Naked Movie (also known as Joe Head Goes to Hollywood), Seven Arts Entertainment, 2002.

Himself, Being Ron Jeremy (short film), 2003.

Archie, Scorched, KTH Productions, 2003.

(Uncredited) Barry (oral sex instructor), Old School, DreamWorks, 2003.

Voice of Henri in English version, Tenku no shiro Rapyuta (anime; also known as Castle in the Sky and Laputa: Castle in the Sky), Buena Vista, 2003, originally released by Toei Japan, 1986, dubbed version released by Streamline Pictures, 1989.

Himself, Pauly Shore Is Dead (also known as You'll Never Wiez in This Town Again), Regent Releasing, 2003, CKrush Entertainment, 2004.

Chris, Larceny, Empire Pictures, 2004.

Alanis Morissette: We're with the Band (short film), IFilm, 2004.

Himself, The Aristocrats (also known as The @r!$t*(r@t$), ThinkFilm, 2005.

Patrick, Nice Guys, Trejo 4.0 Pictures/The Film Emporium, 2005.

Pete Wells, AdCorp, Inc. (short film), 2005.

Voice of Boingo, Hoodwinked (animated; also known as Hoodwinked! The True Story of Red Riding Hood), The Weinstein Company, 2005.

Himself, The Distance (documentary), 2006.

Himself, Fired! (documentary), Shout! Factory, 2006.

Himself, Official Rejection (documentary), Shut Up & Shoot Pictures, 2006.

Bobby Ireland, Love Hollywood Style, DMB Films, 2006.

Counselor Woods, Toe to Toe (short film), IFilm, 2006.

Title role, Danny Roane: First Time Director, 2006.

Lon, Employee of the Month, Lions Gate Films, 2006.

Stewart, Welcome to the Machine (also known as Bondage), Eccentric Cattle Entertainment, 2006.

Voices of Dylan and curious shark, Shark Bait (animated; also known as The Pearl, Pi's Story, and SharkBait), Silver Nitrate Releasing, 2006.

Voice of Mambo, Happily N'Ever After (animated), Independent Films, 2007.

Some sources cite an appearance in Flashback, c. 1990.

Film Work:

Executive producer, AdCorp, Inc. (short film), 2005.

Director, executive producer, and camera operator, Danny Roane: First Time Director, 2006.

Executive producer, The 1 Second Film (animated short documentary), Cinespire Entertainment/Cacao Films, c. 2006.

Stage Appearances:

Appeared in The Best of Second City, Color of Blue, Sony & Shares, Willard Scott Dancers, and Without a Net. Appeared in productions in the Chicago, IL area. Appeared at the U.S. Comedy Arts Festival, Aspen, CO.

Major Tours:

Andy Dick's Circus of Freaks (rock opera), U.S. cities, c. 1998.

Radio Appearances; Episodic:

Himself, The Howard Stern Radio Show (also known as Howard Stern), 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2004.

Internet Appearances:

Himself, The Clint Howard Variety Show, Pop.com, 2002.

Some sources cite appearances in other Internet productions.

RECORDINGS

Videos:

Himself, Playboy Exposed: Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored, Playboy Entertainment Group, 2001.

(As interviewer) The Donnas, Spend the Night (bonus DVD included with the album Spend the Night), Lookout/Atlantic, 2002.

Video Games:

Voice of Maurice (talk radio), Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (also known as Grand Theft Auto V, GTA 4, GTA: San Andreas, and San Andreas), Rockstar Games/KE Media, 2004.

Voice of Aunt Beth, Getting Up: Contents under Pressure (also known as Marc Ecko's "Getting Up: Contents under Pressure"), Attitude Studios, 2005.

Music Videos:

Sheryl Crow, "A Change Would Do You Good," 1997.

The Eels, "Mr. E's Beautiful Blues," 2000.

Everclear, "Brown Eyed Girl," 2001.

Ash, "Envy," 2002.

Jessica Simpson, "A Public Affair," 2006.

WRITINGS

Teleplays; with Others; Series:

The Late Show with David Letterman (also known as The Late Show and Late Show Backstage), CBS, beginning c. 1993.

The Andy Dick Show, MTV, 2001–2002.

Teleplays; Specials:

The Best of Andy Dick, MTV, 2001.

Television Music; Series:

The Andy Dick Show, MTV, 2001–2002.

Television Music; Songs; Episodic:

Tom Green Live!, ManiaTV!, 2006.

Screenplays:

AdCorp, Inc. (short film), 2005.

Danny Roane: First Time Director, 2006.

Writings for the Stage:

Andy Dick's Circus of Freaks (rock opera), U.S. cities, c. 1998.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Entertainment Weekly, December 13, 1996, p. 30; May 28, 1999, p. 9; March 2, 2001, pp. 36-39; December 12, 2003, p. 88.

Stuff, October, 2001, pp. 98-100, 102.

TV Guide, October 11, 1997, pp. 35-38; February 24, 2001, pp. 34-36.

US, July, 1999, pp. 88-91, 101.

US Weekly, May 8, 2000, pp. 64-69.

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