Richard Lewis

…time, she also starred with Richard Lewis in the TV sitcom Anything but Love (1989–92), about coworkers who are attracted to each other. Curtis received a Golden Globe Award (1990) for her performance. In 1994 she starred with Arnold Schwarzenegger in James Cameron’s True Lies. The action comedy was a…

…New York City-based comedians—among them Richard Lewis, Freddie Prinze, Elayne Boosler (one of the few women in a largely male-dominated crowd), and later Jerry Seinfeld—developed an intimate “observational” style, less interested in sociopolitical commentary than in chronicling the trials of everyday urban life, dealing with relationships, and surviving in the…

Leno, Bill Maher, Richard Lewis, Billy Crystal, and Jerry Seinfeld, the last whom said of Klein, “He was The Beatles of comedy to me.”