Willy parsons
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Willy Parsons is also known as Wild Willy Parsons. A stand-up comedian and an actor. He has been in several movies including "The Guardian
" directed by William Friedkin
and "Nothing to Lose" directed by Steve Oedekerk
. Willy has also received an Emmy Award in 1985 for his writing on "Technical Difficulties". His live CD "American Made" recorded at The Comedy Store was released in 2001. A father of 2, daughter Emily and son Jack, is divorced. Recently appeared on season 4 of Last Comic Standing and won the favorite comedian online in 2006. Opened for Sam Kinison, Pauly Shore and Richard Jeni. Toured twice with Andrew Dice Clay. Appeared as the comedy relief in several Easyriders Videos as well as appearances on the Dennis Miller Show, Late Night with Carson Daly, Caroline's Comedy Hour, Evening at the Improv, The Pat Sajak Show and Showtime.
The Guardian (1990 film)
The Guardian is a 1990 American horror film directed by William Friedkin and starring Jenny Seagrove, Dwier Brown and Carey Lowell. A cable television version of the film was credited to "Alan Von Smithee", indicating that Friedkin wished to disassociate himself from its release.This ended up as...
" directed by William Friedkin
William Friedkin
William Friedkin is an American film director, producer and screenwriter best known for directing The French Connection in 1971 and The Exorcist in 1973; for the former, he won the Academy Award for Best Director...
and "Nothing to Lose" directed by Steve Oedekerk
Steve Oedekerk
Stephen Brenton "Steve" Oedekerk is an American comedian, director, editor, producer, screenwriter and actor. Oedekerk is best known for his collaborations with actor Jim Carrey and director Tom Shadyac , his series of "Thumbmation" shorts and his film Kung Pow: Enter the Fist .-Life and...
. Willy has also received an Emmy Award in 1985 for his writing on "Technical Difficulties". His live CD "American Made" recorded at The Comedy Store was released in 2001. A father of 2, daughter Emily and son Jack, is divorced. Recently appeared on season 4 of Last Comic Standing and won the favorite comedian online in 2006. Opened for Sam Kinison, Pauly Shore and Richard Jeni. Toured twice with Andrew Dice Clay. Appeared as the comedy relief in several Easyriders Videos as well as appearances on the Dennis Miller Show, Late Night with Carson Daly, Caroline's Comedy Hour, Evening at the Improv, The Pat Sajak Show and Showtime.