Robert Wuhl

Robert Wuhl is a multi-talented American actor, comedian, and writer, best known for his diverse contributions to the entertainment industry. Born on October 9, 1951, in Union Township, New Jersey, Wuhl’s career has spanned several decades and has left an indelible mark on both television and film.

Wuhl gained widespread recognition as the creator and star of the television comedy series “Arliss,” which aired from 1996 to 2002. His portrayal of newspaper reporter Alexander Knox in Tim Burton’s iconic “Batman” (1989) and the character Larry in “Bull Durham” (1988) further showcased his versatility as an actor.

In addition to his acting prowess, Wuhl has earned acclaim for his comedic and writing talents. He co-wrote the Academy Awards ceremonies in 1990 and 1991, winning two Emmy Awards for his contributions alongside Billy Crystal, Bruce Vilanch, David Steinberg, and others. His comedic genius was also highlighted in his one-man-show on HBO, “Assume the Position with Mr. Wuhl” (2006), where he used humor to explore the creation and propagation of history in a manner reminiscent of pop culture.

Wuhl’s stage presence extends to his theatrical performances, including roles in Neil Simon’s plays. Notably, he played “Herb Tucker” in a revival of “I Ought to Be in Pictures” and starred alongside Don Most in “The Sunshine Boys” at Judson Theatre Company in 2017.

Adding to his list of accomplishments, Wuhl has made memorable appearances as himself in several episodes of “American Dad!,” showcasing his enduring relevance and charm in the ever-evolving landscape of entertainment. Robert Wuhl continues to captivate audiences with his wit, humor, and diverse talents across various mediums.