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David Steinberg, longtime manager to Billy Crystal and Robin Williams, died on August 16, Deadline has confirmed. He was 81.
They spent more than four decades together, and he protected Crystal and another comedy legend, Robin Williams, “like one of ...
David Steinberg was born in Milwaukee in 1943, and from an early age, he exhibited a unique blend of humor and charisma. His academic achievements were impressive, but it was his vibrant personality ...
David Steinberg, a towering figure in the world of comedy management, passed away on August 16 at the age of 81. His remarkable career spanned decades, during which he represented some of the most ...
I will miss him very much. David Steinberg is a veteran comedian, writer and performer who worked on CBS’ “The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour” from 1967 to 1969.
Steinberg kept getting laughs with a string of TV shows in the '70s. "The David Steinberg Show" in Canada helped launch the careers of a new generation of funny men like John Candy and Martin Short.
Steinberg came of comedy age in the golden era of variety shows. One of his sermons, about Jonah and the Whale, played an instrumental role in the cancellation in 1969 of the already controversial The ...