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Phil Proctor

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Phil Proctor

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  • Born
    July 28, 1940 · Goshen, Indiana, USA
  • Birth name
    Philip George Proctor

Biography

    • Member of 1970's comedy troupe Firesign Theater, along with Peter Bergman, David Ossman, and Phil Austin. LPs include All Hail Marx and Lennon (or, How Can You Be In Two Places at Once, When You're Not Anywhere at All), featuring on side two The Further Adventures of Nick Danger (third eye). Additional LPs include Don't Crush that Dwarf, Hand Me the Pliers; I Think We're All Bozos On This Bus; Everything You Know Is Wrong; as well as many other titles of original material released on albums or recorded from broadcast radio shows.
      - IMDb mini biography by: Roger Rushing

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  • Spouses
      Melinda Peterson(1992 - August 2, 2023) (her death)
      Barbro Semmingsen(November 20, 1976 - December 23, 1980) (divorced, 1 child)
      Sheilah Wells(August 23, 1971 - January 1976) (divorced)

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  • Member of the Firesign Theatre.
  • Does most of the Firesign Theatre's female characters, including 'Nancy' in the Nick Danger plays, and he recently played 'Princess Goddess' with a sped up recording of himself on their album "Give Me Immortality or Give Me Death".
  • Is responsible for the troupe's running gag, "Why does the porridge bird lay his egg in the air?"
  • Father, with Barbro Semmingsen, of Kristin Proctor.

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