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theatrical shorts. After beginning his career on the comedy club circuit, Charles Fleischer's first big break in comedy television came when he made an appearance on
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Fleischer is the originator of the quote "If you remember the '60s, you really weren't there", which has been widely mis-attributed to various other celebrities.
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appearance was on January 15, 1973, where he played his homemade musical instruments made from lead pipe and shower wands. He then landed a spot on
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in Los Angeles on November 22, 1995 and from December 10 to 15, 2002 at the Improvisational theatre of
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Fleischer married Sheryl Strassman in 1977 and divorced in 2006. Together they have two daughters.
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as a guy in a band. He also appeared on the short-lived Saturday morning show,
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From December 2010 to September 2011, he hosted his own weekly web show
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He is also a musician and songwriter. He performed as a guest on
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television and theme park appearances at several of the
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Fleischer had a recurring role on the 1970s TV series
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He was also a regular on 151: 56:about living persons that is unsourced or 1289: 1086: 1084: 713:/ Benny the Cab / Greasy / Psycho (voice) 586:, giving an improvised comedy along with 418:Fleischer is best known as the voices of 363:, before transferring to study acting at 127:Learn how and when to remove this message 1272:"Sheryl Fleischer vs. Charles Fleischer" 1018:The Universe According to Virgil Reality 504:The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 1409: 1310:from the original on December 29, 2019 1252:from the original on February 12, 2019 1222:from the original on February 12, 2019 1123: 1105:from the original on February 12, 2019 1081: 1208:Nuttycombe, Dave (December 6, 2002). 1171:from the original on January 2, 2022 1156: 1051: 382: 18: 1091:Janusonis, Michael (July 7, 1989). 491:, and on the Disney cartoon series 13: 1384:"All things are Moleeds" (TED2005) 637:(1978) as Lightning Jack Rappaport 460:. 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