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Artie Lange
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Producer, Screenwriter, Executive Producer, Actor Born: October 11, 1967 in Union, NJ Biography:Comedian "Artie Lange" is best known as having informally inherited the role of the tubby, prat-falling sidekick in vehicles for Saturday Night Live alums, which was occupied by "Chris Farley" before his death in 1997. More restrained than Farley, but of similar build and acquaintanceship, Lange has rode his appearance and his exasperated comic deliveries to a handful of film credits and a regular gig on "Howard Stern"'s radio show.
Born in Union, NJ, on October 11, 1967, Lange was a prankster from a young age and was held back from graduating high school with the rest of his class. Lange had the last laugh when he scored a recurring role on Fox's Mad TV from 1995 to 1997. After leaving that show, Lange began capitalizing on his friendship with SNL veteran "Norm MacDonald", first appearing in "MacDonald"'s revenge comedy "Dirty Work" (1998) (in which Farley also appears), then working with the comic... Full Biography
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