Jon Lovitz

AKA:
Jonathan M Lovitz
Nationality:
American
Birthdate:
07/21/1957
Birthplace:
Tarzana, California
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biography
A pear-shaped, somewhat froggy-faced comedic character player, Jon Lovitz gained initial fame as a regular on NBC's "Saturday Night Live". Lacking the mimetic virtuosity of some of his colleagues, Lovitz nonetheless emerged as one of the show's stars thanks to a number of hilariously broad characters including Tommy Flanagan of Pathological Liars Anonymous, the great Shakespearean ham Master Thespian, the Devil himself and a memorable impression of actor-playwright Harvey Fierstein ("I just want to be loved! Is that so wrong?"). Prior to "SNL", Lovitz had done some TV work--a guest spot on Continued
Credits
(TV Show)
1991-2007
Voice
2007
of Artie Ziff
2004
of Artie Ziff
2002
Jay Sherman
1996
Jay Sherman
1995
Artie Ziff
1994
Professor Lombardo
1991
of Artie Ziff
1991
+(4 More)
Mel
2006
(TV Show)
2006-2006
Voice of Bailey
2005
(TV Show)
2004-2004
Fred Puderbaugh
2004
Dave Markowitz
2004
Sidney Wernick
2003
(TV Show)
2003-2003
Roland Devereaux
2003
(TV Show)
1995-2003
Voice of Tom Baltezor
2002
Randy Pear
2001
Jay Peterson
2001
Benny
2000
Uncle Harry
1999
Andy Kornbluth
1998
Clark
1996
Scotty Brennen
1988
Bartender
Clip Metzler
Dave Firpo
milestones
Year
Milestone
1983 
Voted into the Groundlings' Sunday Company; performed with them for a year
1983 
Performed with Groundlings main company when they presented "Chick Hazard: Olympic Trials" at the Los Angeles Olympic Arts Festival
1984 
TV acting debut in a guest role on an episode of "The Paper Chase"
1985 
Cast in a recurring role on "Foley Square", a CBS comedy set among lawyers
1986 
Film acting debut in "The Last Resort"
Continued