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Philip Baine Austin (April 6, 1941 – June 18, 2015) was an American comedian and writer, best known as a member of the Firesign Theatre . Early life and education. Austin was born in Denver, Colorado, and later grew up in Fresno, California, attending Fresno High School.
Jun 26, 2015 · Mr. Austin, who was a founding member of that cheeky underground group, died of an aneurysm on June 18 at his home on Fox Island, Wash., in Puget Sound. He...
Jun 20, 2015 · Phil Austin, 74, the founding member of the group who created and voiced the wacky detective with the mystical “third eye” power, died Friday in Fox Island, Wash. Firesign co-founder David Ossman...
Jun 20, 2015 · Phil Austin, a co-founder of the influential Firesign Theatre comedy troupe, died Thursday of complications from cancer at his home on Fox Island in Washington state. He was 74.
Jul 4, 2015 · Phil Austin, a founding member of the Firesign Theatre, a satirical comedy group whose albums became a touchstone of the countercultural era, and who created the character Nick Danger, a wacky...
Phil Austin (often credited as Philip; born April 6, 1941) is a comedian and writer. He was born in Denver, Colorado and later grew up in Fresno, California, attending Fresno High School. He attended Bowdoin College and UCLA, joining the staff of KPFK radio in Los Angeles in the late 1960s.
Jul 10, 2015 · With the recent passing of their second member, Phil Austin, creator of perhaps their most enduring character, Nick Danger, today we look back at his life and the legacy of the Firesign Theatre....
