Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Dick Shawn (1923 – 1987)

Best known for his role as L.S.D. — Lorenzo St. DuBois who Zero Mostel and Gene Wilder cast to play Hitler in The Producers (1967), other key performances include:

It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)

The Secret Diary of Sigmund Freud (1984) as “The Ultimate Patient”

Died on stage of a heart attack.

The Producers (1967)




It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)





The Wizard of Baghdad (1960)








STEVE ALLEN-JUDY HOLLIDAY-DICK SHAWN 8x10 still MAX LIEBMAN SPECTACULARS 



Wake Me When It's Over ’60 DICK SHAWN ROBERT STRAUSS ERNIE KOVACS



WILLIAM SHATNER JESSICA WALTER DICK SHAWN FOR THE PEOPLE 1965 CBS TV PHOTO



1956 AD~COMEDIAN DICK SHAWN~EMPIRE ROOM PALMER HOUSE



1960 DICK SHAWN PORTRAIT WAKE ME WHEN IT'S OVER 


1966 PENELOPE - Natalie Wood & Dick Shawn



He replaced Zero Mostel on Broadway in 1967 



THE MIKE DOUGLAS SHOW 1973 TV PHOTO


 EVIL ROY SLADE  1973 NBC TV PHOTO






James Coburn & Dick Shawn in What Did You Do in the War, Daddy 1966 


Judy Garland Dick Shawn 1963 







Nobu McCarthy & Dick Shawn IN Wake Me When It's Over 1960