
A time capsule of the L.A. comedy scene in the 1970s, "Diary of a Young Comic" casts Richard Lewis as a fictionalized version of himself - a young New York comic who comes out to Los Angeles to seek his fame and fortune.
Directed by Gary Weis
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Released
February 3, 1979
1h 7m

Richard Lewis
Billy Goldstein / Gondola

Dom DeLuise
Himself

George Jessel
Himself

Bill Macy
Herbert Gondolstein

Stacy Keach
Mr. Porzinski

Michael Lerner
Norman Greenleaf - Billy's agent

Linda Kerridge
Billy's neighbor

Gary Mule Deer
Himself

Nina van Pallandt
Herself

Richard Dimitri
Dr. Alexander Biff Mendez - Billy's therapist
Gypsy Boots
Himself
Marvin Braverman

Bernie Brillstein
Himself
Tony DeLia

Murphy Dunne

Budd Friedman
Himself

Bryan Gordon

Bunny Summers
Bunny Gondolstein

Tim Thomerson
Lucifer