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American talk show host

Dick Cavett
Cavett in 2010
Born	Richard Alva Cavett (1936-11-19) November 19, 1936 (historic period 85) Gibbon, Nebraska, U.S.
Alma mater	Yale University
Occupation	Talk testify host, comedian
Years agile	1959–present
Spouse(s)	Carrie Nye ​ ​ (one thousand. 1964; died 2006)​ Martha Rogers ​ (m. 2010)​

Richard Alva Cavett (; built-in November 19, 1936) is an American goggle box personality, comedian and former talk prove host notable for his conversational style and in-depth discussions. He appeared regularly on nationally broadcast television receiver in the Us for five decades, from the 1960s through the 2000s.

In afterward years, Cavett has written an online column for The New York Times, promoted DVDs of his erstwhile shows as well as a book of his Times columns, and hosted replays of his TV interviews with Bette Davis, Lucille Ball, Salvador Dalí, Groucho Marx, Katharine Hepburn, Judy Garland, Marlon Brando, Orson Welles, Woody Allen, Ingmar Bergman, Jean-Luc Godard, John Lennon, George Harrison, Richard Burton, Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni and others on Turner Classic Movies.^{[1] [2]}

Early life and education [edit]

Cavett was born in Buffalo County, Nebraska,^[iii] merely sources differ every bit to the specific town, locating his birthplace in either Gibbon,^{[iv] [5]} where his family lived, or nearby Kearney,^[6] the location of the nearest hospital. Cavett himself has stated that Gibbon was his birthplace.^{[7] [8]}

His mother, Erabel "Era" (née Richards), and his male parent, Alva B. Cavett, both worked as teachers.^[9] When asked by Lucille Ball on his own show nigh his heritage, he said he was "Scottish, Irish, English, and possibly partly French, and ... a dose of German." He also mentioned that one grandfather "came over" from England, and the other from Wales.^[10] Cavett'southward grandparents all lived in Grand Island, Nebraska. His paternal grandparents were Alva A. Cavett and Gertrude Pinsch.^[11] His paternal grandfather was from Diller, Nebraska, and his paternal grandmother was an immigrant from Aachen, Federal republic of germany, which is the reason for him to also speak fluent German. His maternal grandparents were the Rev. R. R. and Etta Mae Richards. The Rev. Mr. Richards was from Carmarthen, Wales, and was a Baptist government minister who served parishes across central Nebraska.^{[ citation needed ]} Cavett himself is a self-described doubter.^[12]

Cavett's parents taught in Comstock, Gibbon, and Grand Island,^[thirteen] where Cavett started kindergarten at Wasmer Elementary School. Three years later, both of his parents landed teaching positions in Lincoln, Nebraska, where Cavett completed his education at Capitol, Prescott, and Irving schools and Lincoln High School. When Cavett was 10, his mother died of cancer at historic period 36. His father subsequently married Dorcas Deland, also a teacher, originally from Alliance, Nebraska. On September 24, 1995, Lincoln Public Schools dedicated the new Dorcas C. and Alva B. Cavett Elementary School in their laurels.^{[14] [15]}

In eighth form, Cavett directed a live Saturday-morning time radio testify sponsored by the Junior League and played the title role in The Winslow Boy. One of his high-school classmates was actress Sandy Dennis. Cavett was elected president of the student council in high school, and was a gold medalist at the land gymnastics championship.^{[16] [17]}

Before leaving for college, he worked as a caddie at the Lincoln Country Lodge. He too began performing magic shows for $35 a dark nether the tutelage of Gene Gloye. In 1952, Cavett attended the convention of the International Brotherhood of Magicians in St. Louis, Missouri, and won the Best New Performer bays.^[17] Around the same fourth dimension, he met swain magician Johnny Carson, 11 years his senior, who was doing a magic act at a church in Lincoln.^[18]

While attending Yale University, Cavett played in and directed dramas on the campus radio station, WYBC, and appeared in Yale drama productions.^[19] In his senior twelvemonth, he changed his major from English to drama (graduating in 1958). He also took advantage of whatever opportunity to meet stars, routinely going to shows in New York to hang around stage doors or venture backstage. He would become so far as to carry a copy of Variety or an appropriate piece of visitor stationery in order to look inconspicuous while sneaking backstage or into a TV studio.^[xx] Cavett took many odd jobs ranging from shop detective to label typist for a Wall Street business firm, and as a copyboy at Time magazine .^[21]

Career [edit]

Oregon Shakespearean Festival Association [edit]

in 1956, Cavett joined the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, which is based in Ashland, Oregon, for its 16th season. Cavett appeared as the Bishop of Ely and the 2d murderer in Tragedy of Richard the Third; a page to the king in Love's Labor'due south Lost; servant Gregory in The Tragedy of Romeo & Juliet; a lord in The Tragedy of Cymbeline; and Quintus, son of Titus, in The Lamentable Tragedy.^[22]

The This evening Show [edit]

In 1960, aged 23, Cavett was living in a three-room, 5th-flooring apartment on W 89th Street in Manhattan for $51 a calendar month, equal to $467 today.^{[ commendation needed ]}

He was bandage in a moving picture by the Betoken Corps, but further jobs were non forthcoming. He was an extra on The Phil Silvers Show in 1959, a TV remake of the film Body and Soul for the DuPont Show of the Month the aforementioned year, and Playhouse 90 ("The Hiding Place") in 1960. He briefly revived his magic act while working as a typist and as a mystery shopper in department stores. Meanwhile, his girlfriend and futurity wife Carrie Nye landed several Broadway roles.^{[ citation needed ]}

Cavett was a copyboy (gofer) at Time mag^[23] when he read a paper item about Jack Paar, then host of The Tonight Show. The commodity described Paar'due south concerns most his opening monologue and constant search for material. Cavett wrote some jokes, put them into a Time envelope, and went to the RCA Edifice. He ran into Paar in a hallway and handed him the envelope.^[23] He and so went to sit in the studio audience. During the show, Paar worked in some of the lines that Cavett had fed him.^[23]

Afterward, Cavett got into an lift with Paar, who invited him to contribute more than jokes. Inside weeks, Cavett was hired, originally as talent coordinator. Cavett wrote for Paar the famous line "Here they are, Jayne Mansfield" every bit an introduction for the buxom actress.^[24]

Cavett appeared on the prove in 1961, interim as interpreter for Miss Universe of 1961, Marlene Schmidt of Germany.

While at Time, Cavett wrote a letter to film comedian Arthur Jefferson, ameliorate known as Stan Laurel of the comedy team Laurel and Hardy. The two soon met at Laurel's Hollywood flat. On the evening of that offset visit, Cavett wrote a tribute to him that Paar read on his bear witness. Laurel saw the circulate which he deeply appreciated. Cavett visited the legendary comedian several times. Their final time together came three weeks prior to Laurel's death in 1965.^[25]

In his capacity as talent coordinator for The Tonight Show, Cavett was sent to the Bluish Angel nightclub to see Woody Allen'southward act, and immediately later on struck upwardly a friendship. The very next day, the funeral of playwright George Southward. Kaufman was held at the Frank E. Campbell funeral home. Allen could not attend, only Cavett did, where he met Groucho Marx in an lobby. From the funeral, Cavett followed Marx (who later told Cavett that Kaufman was "his personal god") three blocks upwards 5th Avenue to the Plaza Hotel, where Marx invited him to dejeuner.^[23]

Years later, Cavett gave the introduction to Marx's one-man show An Evening with Groucho Marx at Carnegie Hall and began by saying, "I can't believe that I know Groucho Marx."^{[26] [27]}

Cavett continued with The Tonight Show equally a author subsequently Johnny Carson assumed hosting duties. For Carson he wrote the quip "Having your taste criticized past Dorothy Kilgallen is like having your clothes criticized past Emmett Kelly." Cavett appeared on the show once, to do a gymnastics routine on the pommel horse. After departing The This night Evidence, Cavett wrote for Jerry Lewis's ill-fated talk bear witness, for 3 times the money.^{[ citation needed ]}

Stand up-up comic [edit]

Cavett began a brief career as a stand-up comic in 1964 at The Bitter Finish in Greenwich Village.^[28] His manager was Jack Rollins, who afterward became the producer of most all of Woody Allen'south films.^{[ citation needed ]} One of his jokes from this menstruum was:

I went to a Chinese-German restaurant. The nutrient is great, but an hour after you're hungry for power.^{[23] [24] [28]}

He also played Mr. Kelly's in Chicago and the Hungry i in San Francisco. In San Francisco, he met Lenny Bruce, about whom he said, "I liked him and wish I had known him improve ... but about of what has been written about him is a waste material of good ink, and his almost zealous adherents and hardest-cadre devotees are to exist avoided, fifty-fifty if information technology means working your mode effectually the world in the hold of a goat ship."^[29]

In 1965, Cavett did some commercial voiceovers, including a series of mock interviews with Mel Brooks for Ballantine beer.^[30] In the next couple of years he appeared on game shows, including What's My Line. He wrote for Merv Griffin and appeared on Griffin's talk show several times, and then on The Ed Sullivan Show. In the late 1960s or early 1970s, he narrated a National Association of Broadcasters PSA featuring A Male child Wandering Around a Forest.^{[ commendation needed ]}

Afterwards doing The Star and the Story, a rejected television pilot with Van Johnson, Cavett hosted a special, Where It'southward At, for Bud Yorkin and Norman Lear.^[31]

In 1968, Cavett was hired past ABC to host This Morning.^{[28] [32]} According to a New Yorker commodity, the bear witness was likewise sophisticated for a morning audience,^[28] and ABC first moved the show to prime time, and subsequently to a belatedly-night slot opposite Johnny Carson'southward The Tonight Show.^{[28] [33]}

The Dick Cavett Testify [edit]

Intermittently since 1968, Cavett has been host of his own talk bear witness, in various formats and on various television and radio networks:

• ABC (1968–1974)
• CBS (1975)
• PBS (1977–1982)
• U.s.a. Network (1985–1986)
• Olympia Broadcasting (syndicated radio bear witness, 1985–1989)
• ABC (1986–1987)
• CNBC (1989–1996)
• Turner Classic Movies (2006–2007)

External video
Dick Cavett on Fame, George Harrison and The Worst Interview He Always Did, fourteen:08, The Greene Infinite at WNYC & WQXR[34]
Lester Maddox and Jim Brown Get Into Heated Debate on Segregation, thirteen:xiv, The Dick Cavett Prove, December 18, 1970

Cavett has been nominated for at to the lowest degree x Emmy Awards and has won 3. In 1970, he co-hosted the Emmy Awards Testify (from Carnegie Hall in New York) with Bill Cosby (from Century Plaza in Los Angeles).^[35] His most popular talk prove was his ABC plan, which ran from 1969 to 1974. From 1962 to 1992, The Tonight Testify Starring Johnny Carson was arguably the almost pop tardily-nighttime diverseness and talk show. Unlike many contemporary shows that attempted to compete with Carson in the same timeslot but were chop-chop cancelled, Cavett managed to remain on the air for five years despite ABC existence a smaller network with fewer affiliates than NBC at the fourth dimension.^[36]

Cavett earned a reputation every bit "the thinking man'due south talk show host" and received favorable reviews from critics.^{[1] [32]} As a talk show host, Cavett has been noted for his power to mind to his guests and engage them in intellectual conversation.^{[16] [23]} Clive James described Cavett "as a truthful sophisticate with a daunting intellectual range" and "the most distinguished talk-prove host in America."^[16] He is as well known for his ability to remain calm and mediate between contentious guests^[23] as well as his resonant vocalization.^{[16] [33]}

His bear witness often focused on controversial people or subjects, frequently pairing guests with opposing views on social or political issues, such as Jim Brown and Lester Maddox.^[37]

On Feb eleven, 1970, Cavett hosted a tribute to the life and works of Sir Noël Coward, who had just been knighted in December 1969. Along with Coward, the other guests were Alfred Lunt, Lynn Fontanne, and Tammy Grimes, and Brian Bedford (who were enjoying a successful run on Broadway in the revival of Coward's play, Individual Lives). In reviewing the prove for The New York Times, tv critic Jack Gould said "The historic period of youth? Balder dash! The over‐seventy gear up walked off yesterday forenoon with a television program that combined the engaging qualities of lightly recalled nostalgia, the sophisticated stiletto, and a sit-in of genuine affection that had more substance than adolescent wails on how love will save the world. Sir Noel Coward, Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne, friends of a lifetime, met on Dick Cavett's show on the American Broadcasting Company network. They exchanged quips, pleasantries and thoughts most the theater with the beguiling amuse of talented luminaries. Mr. Cavett was clearly overawed, and for one time, the ad libs ofttimes went over his head. It was an enchanting testify ... and the badinage was warm and delightful ... a fun night, and to take out of context a line or here or at that place could non convey the whole. To go to bed with a chuckle provided by gifted and squeamish people, onstage as off, is review plenty."^[38]

I show from June 1971 featured a debate between future senator and presidential candidate John Kerry and fellow veteran John O'Neill over the Vietnam War.^[39] O'Neill had been approached by the Nixon administration to work through the Vietnam Veterans for a Simply Peace to counter Kerry'due south influence on the public.^{[40] [41]} The contend went poorly for the pro-state of war side, and then angering President Nixon that he is heard discussing the incident on the Watergate tapes, maxim, "Well, is there whatsoever way we can spiral him [Cavett]? That's what I mean. There must exist means." H.R. Haldeman, White Business firm Main of Staff, answered, "We've been trying to."^{[42] [43]} Cavett's name comes up a total of 26 times on the tapes, as he repeatedly highlighted the wrongdoings of the Nixon administration on his show.^[44]

Cavett hosted many popular musicians, both in interview and functioning, such as David Bowie, Sly Stone,^[45] Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin.^[46] Several of his Emmy Award nominations and one Emmy Honor were for Outstanding Musical or Variety Series, and in 2005 Shout Manufacturing plant released a choice of performances and interviews on a three-DVD gear up, The Dick Cavett Bear witness: Rock Icons, showcasing interviews of and performances past musicians who appeared on the Dick Cavett show from 1969 to 1974.^{[47] [48]}

Clips from his Boob tube shows (actual or enacted for the occasion) take been used in films, for example Annie Hall (1977), Forrest Gump (1994), Apollo 13 (1995), and Frequency (2000). Cavett was surprised at footage from his Television set show appearing in Apollo 13. He said at the time of the movie'southward release, "I'm happily enjoying a movie, and of a sudden I'm in it."^[49]

1970s [edit]

Cavett has appeared equally himself in diverse other television shows, such as The Odd Couple as well equally serving equally a host for Saturday Night Live in 1976. He also had a cameo role in Woody Allen's Annie Hall (1977). He also played himself in the movie Ability Play (1977).

1980s [edit]

Cavett too appeared in Kate & Allie (1986), Cheers (1983), and he likewise appeared in Robert Altman'southward Wellness (1980) and in a cameo in A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987) equally part of a dream sequence, turning into Freddy Krueger and slashing his invitee, Zsa Zsa Gabor, halfway through. In Tim Burton's Beetlejuice (1988), he played a rare cameo every bit a character other than himself (as Delia's agent). Cavett often appeared on television quiz and game shows; he appeared on What's My Line?, To Tell the Truth, Password, The $25,000 Pyramid.

Cavett narrated the HBO documentary series Time Was. Each episode covered a decade, ranging from the 1920s to the 1970s. The show originally aired in November 1979 and ran for half dozen months.^[50] Cavett also hosted a documentary serial for HBO in the early on 1980s titled Recall When... that examined changes in American culture over fourth dimension, as well as HBO's monthly review series HBO Magazine.^[l]

In April 1981, Cavett traveled to Stockholm, Sweden, to interview pop group ABBA on the occasion of their tenth ceremony as a group. The special, titled Dick Cavett Meets ABBA, was taped by the Swedish TV network SVT and was circulate mainly in Europe. In the mid 1980s, Cavett took over for Jack Carney every bit host of The Comedy Prove, syndicated from KMOX in St. Louis.^{[ commendation needed ]}

In 1988, Cavett made a special appearance on Wheel of Fortune during their week of shows at Radio City Music Hall, walking on stage after someone solved the puzzle "Dick Cavett". In 1974, Cavett's company, Daphne Productions, co-produced with Don Lipp Productions a brusque-lived ABC game bear witness, The Money Maze, although Cavett'south name did not appear on the credits.^{[ commendation needed ]}

1990s [edit]

In 1995, Cavett lent his vocalization for The Simpsons episode "Homie the Clown". He also appeared in footage from The Dick Cavett Show in Robert Zemeckis' Forrest Gump (1994), and Ron Howard'due south Apollo 13 (1995).

2000s [edit]

From November 2000 to Jan 2002, he played the narrator in a Broadway revival of The Rocky Horror Show.^[23] He also had a brief stint as the narrator/former man in the Broadway production of Stephen Sondheim's Into The Woods.^[51]

Cavett is featured in the 2003 documentary From the Ashes: The Life and Times of Tick Hall about the fire that destroyed his home in Montauk, New York and his effort to rebuild information technology.^[52]

Cavett's signature tune has long been a trumpet version of the vocalise "Glitter and Exist Gay" from Leonard Bernstein's Candide. The melody was first played at the midpoint of his ABC bear witness, and later became the theme of his PBS show. The tune is also played as he walks on phase during guest appearances on other talk shows.^[23]

Cavett was present when actor Marlon Brando broke the jaw of paparazzo photographer Ron Galella on June 12, 1973. Galella had followed Cavett and Brando to a eating house after the taping of The Dick Cavett Show in New York City.^[53]

In 2008, Cavett entered an Iraq war dispute with a The New York Times blog entry criticizing General David Petraeus, stating "I can't look at Petraeus—his uniform ornamented like a Christmas tree with honors, medals, and ribbons—without thinking of the great Mort Sahl at the peak of his brilliance." Cavett went on to remember Sahl's expressed contempt of General Westmoreland's display of medals, and criticized Petraeus for not speaking in plain linguistic communication.^[54]

2010s [edit]

In 2011, Cavett appeared as a talking head in the Robert Weide ii-part documentary series Woody Allen: A Documentary for American Masters which aired on PBS.

In Dec 2012, for their annual birthday celebration to "The Master", The Noel Coward Gild invited Cavett as the invitee glory to lay flowers in front of Coward's statue at New York'southward Gershwin Theatre, commemorating the 113th birthday of Sir Noel. Coward had made an appearance on Cavett'southward ABC late-dark television show in 1970 afterward having been knighted by Queen Elizabeth Ii in December 1969.^[38]

Cavett starred in Hellman v. McCarthy (Literary Legends Declare War!) in New York City's Abingdon Theatre. Cavett re-enacted his testify of January 25, 1980, when literary critic Mary McCarthy appeared as a guest, and alleged every word playwright Lillian Hellman wrote was "a prevarication, including 'and' and 'the'." Hellman subsequently sued McCarthy for libel. The adjust spanned more than than four years. Cavett's off-Broadway play opened March fourteen, 2014, and closed April xiii, 2014, in its limited run.^[55] He subsequently came to Los Angeles to appear in a production at Theatre xl, and delighted audiences by remaining onstage after the performance and doing a 10-minute monologue.

In 2017, Cavett historic his 80th birthday at a private upshot in New York Urban center, where guests included Woody Allen, Bob Balaban, Blythe Danner, Joy Behar, Carl Bernstein, Alec Baldwin, Katie Couric, and Steve Buscemi.

2020s [edit]

In January 2020, Cavett appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert promoting the new HBO special, Ali and Cavett: The Tales of the Tapes. At that place he talked about his career as a comedian, and talk prove host likewise every bit his relationship with Muhammad Ali.^{[56] [57]}

Influence and impact [edit]

In Jan 2020, when Cavett appeared as a guest on Late Evidence with Stephen Colbert, Colbert stated that he was a huge gentleman of Cavett, and had seen all of his talk shows. Colbert also stated, "People ask me who my influences are, and of form Johnny Carson, and of course David Letterman, but the one people don't automatically know is what a huge influence you were on me, the mode you interviewed people was and so honest, you had such interesting and unusual guests and asked such interesting and deep questions".^[58]

Bibliography [edit]

Cavett has co-authored two books with Christopher Porterfield: Cavett (1974), his autobiography, and Eye on Cavett (1983). Cavett has also written a blog, published by The New York Times, entitled "Talk Show: Dick Cavett Speaks Once more".

Personal life [edit]

Family [edit]

While taking a form at Yale School of Drama equally an undergraduate, Cavett met his time to come wife, Caroline Nye McGeoy (known professionally as Carrie Nye), a native of Greenwood, Mississippi. After graduation, the two acted in summertime theater in Williamstown, Massachusetts; and Cavett worked for ii weeks in a local lumberyard to be able to buy an engagement ring. On June 4, 1964, they were married in New York. They remained married until Nye'due south expiry in 2006.^[59] In 2010, Cavett married writer Martha Rogers in New Orleans, Louisiana. From this marriage, Cavett has two pace-children. Rogers and Cavett accept lived in Montauk, New York,^[60] but as of 2019, reside in Ridgefield, Connecticut.^[61]

Depression [edit]

Cavett has openly discussed his bouts of clinical depression, an affliction that kickoff afflicted him during his freshman year at Yale.^[62] According to an interview published in a 1992 issue of People magazine, Cavett contacted Dr. Nathan Kline in 1975 seeking treatment. Kline prescribed antidepressant medication, which according to Cavett was successful in treating his depression.^[63]

In 1980, Cavett experienced what he characterized every bit his "biggest depressive episode". While onboard a Concorde before takeoff, Cavett broke out into a sweat and became agitated. After he was removed from the plane, Cavett was taken to Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York City, where he after underwent electroconvulsive therapy. Regarding this method of treatment, Cavett is quoted as proverb, "In my instance, ECT was miraculous. My married woman was dubious, but when she came into my room afterward, I sat upwards and said, 'Await who's back among the living.' It was like a magic wand."^[63]

He was likewise the field of study of a 1993 video produced by the Low and Related Affective Disorders Clan called A Patient's Perspective.^[64]

In 1997, Cavett was sued by producer James Moskovitz for breach of contract afterward failing to bear witness upwardly for a nationally syndicated radio program (also called The Dick Cavett Evidence).^{[65] [66]} Cavett's lawyer, Melvyn Leventhal, asserted at the time that Cavett left because of a manic-depressive episode.^[65] The case was later dropped.^[64]

In popular culture [edit]

He was portrayed past Erin Gann in the 8th episode of the 1st flavor of Minx.

Filmography [edit]

Television receiver [edit]

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1959	The Phil Silvers Testify	Educatee in Front Row	Episode: "Bilko'south Godson"
1959	DuPont Bear witness of the Month	Un­known
1960	Playhouse 90	Un­known	Episode: "The Hiding Place"
1960–1984	The Tonight Show	Marlene Schmidt / Invitee host	Also writer
1963	The Jerry Lewis Show	N/A	Writer
1966-1967	What'due south My Line?	Occasional Guest Panelist
1968–1986	The Dick Cavett Show	Himself (host)
1971	The Virtually Deadly Game	Himself	Episode: "I, Said the Sparrow"
1972	Alias Smith and Jones	Sheriff	Episode: "21 Days to Tenstrike"
1974–1975	Feeling Good	Himself (host)	Children's Television Workshop, PBS[67]
1975	The Odd Couple	Himself	Episode: "Two Men on a Hoarse"
1976	Saturday Night Live	Himself (host)
1983	The Border of Night	Moe Everhardt
1983	Cheers	Himself	Episode: "They Called Me Mayday"
1984	Hotel	Himself	Episode: "Outsiders"
1986	Kate & Allie	Himself	Episode: "High Anxiety"
1987	Amazing Stories	Himself	Episode: "Mirror, Mirror"
1988	Some other Globe	Oliver Twist (wizard/hypnotist)
1990	True Blue	Un­known	Episode: "Blueish Mon"
1993	Barbarians at the Gate	Himself	Television set motion-picture show
1995	The Simpsons	Himself	Episode: "Homie the Clown"
2011	Bored to Death	Himself	Episode: "The Blackness Clock of Fourth dimension"
2011	Woody Allen: A Documentary	Himself	2 part documentary, PBS
2012	Are We There Yet?	Harold Bradlee	Episode: "The Spelling Bee Episode"
2012	Gossip Daughter	Himself	Episode: "Con Heir"
2014	Theatre Talk	Himself (Guest)	Episode: Dick Cavett (2014)
2016	Childrens Hospital	Himself	Episode: "Testify Me a Hero"
2020	The Late Show with Stephen Colbert	Himself	Episode: "Patrick Stewart/Dick Cavett"

Film [edit]

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1972	VD Dejection	Himself/Host
1977	Annie Hall	Himself
1978	Power Play	Himself
1980	Simon	Himself
1980	Health	Himself
1981	Rich and Famous	Himself	Uncredited
1983	Parade of Stars	Fred Allen
1987	A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors	Himself
1988	Later on School	Himself
1988	Moon over Parador	Himself
1988	Beetlejuice	Bernard
1991	Year of the Gun	Ben Gershon
1994	Forrest Gump	Himself
1995	Apollo 13	Himself
1996	Good Money	Doug
1997	Elvis Meets Nixon	Narrator
2000	Frequency	Himself
2000	Backside the Seams	Detective
2001	From The Ashes: The Life and Times of Tick Hall [68]	Himself
2005	Duane Hopwood	Fred
2012	Excuse Me for Living	Reverend Pilatus
2012	Driving Me Crazy	Mr. Johnson
2014	River of Fundament	Wake Guest

Books [edit]

• Cavett by Dick Cavett and Christopher Porterfield, Bantam Books, August 1974. ISBN 0-15-116130-5.
• Eye on Cavett by Dick Cavett and Christopher Porterfield, Arbor House, 1983. ISBN 0-87795-463-1.
• Talk Show: Confrontations, Pointed Commentary, and Off-Screen Secrets past Dick Cavett, Times Books, 2010. ISBN 0-8050-9195-5.
• Brief Encounters: Conversations, Magic Moments, and Contrasted Hijinks by Dick Cavett, Henry Holt and Co., 2014. ISBN 978-0-8050-9977-5.

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22. ^ 1956 Oregon Shakespearean Festival Association Souvenir Program. Ashland, Oregon: Oregon Shakespearean Festival Clan. 1956. pp. half-dozen, seven, 15, 23, 34, 42, 51.
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24. ^ ^{a b} "Comedians: Land Boy". Time. January 28, 1966. Archived from the original on June 23, 2008. Retrieved February 13, 2010.
25. ^ Cavett, Dick (September 7, 2012). "The Fine Mess-Maker at Dwelling". The New York Times.
26. ^ "An Evening with Groucho Marx: Transcript". Retrieved February 14, 2010.
27. ^ "An Evening with Groucho Marx - Introduction - Dick Cavett". July 24, 2006. Retrieved Dec 22, 2016.
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