
Dick Cavett
Known For
Acting
Born
1936-11-19 in Gibbon, Nebraska, USA
Biography
Richard Alva Cavett (born November 19, 1936) is an American television personality and former talk show host. He appeared regularly on nationally broadcast television in the United States for five decades, from the 1960s through the 2000s. In later years, Cavett has written an online column for The New York Times, promoted DVDs of his former shows as well as a book of his Times columns, and hosted replays of his TV interviews with Bette Davis, Lucille Ball, Salvador Dalí, Lee Marvin, Groucho Marx, Katharine Hepburn, Judy Garland, Marlon Brando, Orson Welles, Woody Allen, Ingmar Bergman, Jean-Luc Godard, Robert Mitchum, John Lennon, George Harrison, Jimi Hendrix, Richard Burton, Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, Kirk Douglas and others on Turner Classic Movies.
Most Known For

The Simpsons
as Dick Cavett (voice)

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest

Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self

Saturday Night Live
as Self (uncredited)

Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host

Cheers
as Himself

Gossip Girl
as Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self

Forrest Gump
as Dick Cavett

The Merv Griffin Show
as Self

The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Host

Hotel

Amazing Stories
as Dick Cavett

Childrens Hospital
as Dick Cavett

The Odd Couple
as Dick Cavett

Alias Smith and Jones

Beetlejuice
as Bernard

Dinah!
as Self