Pat Proft

Pat Proft

Born 1947-04-03 (age 79) Columbia Heights, Minnesota
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Biography

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Pat Proft (born April 3, 1947) is an American comedy writer and actor.

Proft was born in Columbia Heights, Minnesota, the son of Marguerite and Bob Proft. He began his career at Dudley Riggs' Brave New Workshop in Minneapolis. In the mid-1970s, he began writing for television and films. Proft's screenplays usually rely heavily on slapstick action, wisecracks and non-sequitur-laced absurdist dialogue.

He has written numerous films, but has only directed one, Wrongfully Accused, which starred Leslie Nielsen.

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Known For

Hot Shots!
Hot Shots!

1991

as Lawrence Lipps

Bachelor Party
Bachelor Party

1984

as Screaming Man

Tunnel Vision
Tunnel Vision

1976

as Skipper

Wrongfully Accused
Wrongfully Accused

1998

as Window Technician

Modern Problems
Modern Problems

1981

as Maitre 'd

Psycho Shampoo
Psycho Shampoo

1979

as Narrator (voice)

Fast Friends
Fast Friends

1979

as Bill Owens