Personal Info
Rick Shapiro
Acting
Biography
Rick Shapiro (born April 13, 1959) is a Los Angeles-based comedian and actor. He started his career in the early 1980s as a comedian at Catch A Rising Star on Broadway. Besides performing regularly on stage, throughout the 1990s he acted and starred in numerous films by Louis CK, including Tomorrow Night. Additionally, he portrayed the re-occurring character "Angry Poet" in Late Night with Conan O'Brien. In 1998, Shapiro released his first comedy CD called Unconditional Love, which Billboard called "hard-edged and uncompromising".
In the 2000s, he performed stand-up comedy nationally and inte…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Duvall Et Al
as Duvall
The Outdoorsman
as Gerard
Timeless
as State’s Attorney / Repairman / Secret Agent / Paratrooper
Shock Value
as Sol
Prison Pit: Book One
as Prison Guards
Project X
as T-Rick
Pootie Tang
as Shakey
Tomorrow Night
as Tina
Brunch
Highjacker
as Highjacker
TV Shows
Horace and Pete
as Rick · 1 ep.
Maron
as Bernie · 5 ep.
2 Broke Girls
as Guy Behind the Glass · 1 ep.
The Green Room with Paul Provenza
as Self · 1 ep.
The League
as Bum · 1 ep.
Lucky Louie
as Jerry · 13 ep.
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Manny · 1 ep.
Deadline
as Pable Salcedo · 1 ep.