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Notable works and roles. Charlie Schumaker in The Mask. Himself in Platypus Man. Richard John Colangelo (April 14, 1957 [1] – March 10, 2007), better known by his stage name Richard Jeni, was an American stand-up comedian and actor.
Jun 27, 2007 · JUNE 27--Three months before Richard Jeni shot himself to death in his Hollywood home, the comedian was involuntarily hospitalized after complaining of suicidal depression and saying that he...
Mar 12, 2007 · The web page reports the death of Richard Jeni, a standup comedian and actor, in 2007. It mentions his career highlights, his HBO specials, his movie roles and his friendship with Chris Rock.
Richard Jeni was a stand-up comedian and actor who appeared in The Mask, Platypus Man and other shows. He died by suicide in 2007 at age 49.
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Learn about the life and achievements of Richard Jeni, a comedian who starred in TV shows, movies, and stand-up specials. Find out how he became a favorite guest on The Tonight Show and won several awards for his comedy.
Mar 12, 2007 · Richard Jeni, a Los Angeles comedian who played to sold-out crowds at Hollywood’s Laugh Factory and appeared frequently on NBC’s “Tonight” show, died Saturday in an apparent suicide, police said....
Mar 12, 2007 · WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif., March 11 — Richard Jeni, a Brooklyn-born stand-up comedian who played to sold-out crowds and was a regular guest on “The Tonight Show,” died on Saturday morning in an...