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Joey Gaynor

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Joey Gaynor
Known for his singing voice and impressions, Joey Gaynor is an actor, comedian and writer living in Los Angeles via Newark, New Jersey. After eight years on the road, Joey's break through came in the concert movie, "Comedy's Dirtiest Dozen" with Bill Hicks, Chris Rock and Tim Allen. A regular at the Comedy Store, Joey's performed with Richard Pryor, the Smother's Brothers, Sam Kinison, George Lopez, Billy Gardell and many many others. He's also appeared in the films "The Five Heartbeats", "All I Want For Christmas" with Leslie Nielson, the documentary "I am Sam Kinison" and the most popular episode of "Unsolved Mysteries" 'The Ghosts of the Comedy Store'. He's appeared on numerous sitcoms, "The Parenthood" with Robert Townsend and "Boy Meets World". He's also appeared on drama series like "ER" & "House MD".

As a writer Joey wrote for the Tom Joyner Morning show and he co-wrote with Charles Kaufman the cult hit "Ferocious Female Freedom Fighters" and his recording of Frank Sinatra singing the theme from "The Addams Family" for Rhino Records is still is played on digital and terrestrial radio for over 35 years!
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    Known for

    Sam Kinison in I Am Sam Kinison (2017)
    I Am Sam Kinison
    7.3
    • Self
    • 2017
    Brigitte Nielsen in Terminal Force (1995)
    Terminal Force
    3.6
    • Stravos, Victor's Lieutenant
    • 1995
    Harry Lennix, Leon, Robert Townsend, Tico Wells, and Michael Wright in The Five Heartbeats (1991)
    The Five Heartbeats
    7.6
    • The Five Horsemen
    • 1991
    Thora Birch, Leslie Nielsen, and Ethan Embry in Le plus beau cadeau du monde (1991)
    Le plus beau cadeau du monde
    5.9
    • Shep
    • 1991

    Credits

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    Writer



    • The Comedy Store Tonight (2018)
      The Comedy Store Tonight
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2019–2020
    • Days of Darkness (2007)
      Days of Darkness
      3.8
      • dialogue
      • 2007
    • Tim Allen and Chris Rock in Comedy's Dirtiest Dozen (1988)
      Comedy's Dirtiest Dozen
      6.1
      • writer
      • 1988
    • Ferocious Female Freedom Fighters (1982)
      Ferocious Female Freedom Fighters
      4.7
      • Writer (recut version)
      • 1982

    Actor



    • Off the Cuff: Healthy Cooking with Craig Mitchell (2017)
      Off the Cuff: Healthy Cooking with Craig Mitchell
      9.4
      TV Series
      • Comedy Club Announcer
      • Samuel L. Jackson (V.0)
      • Comedy club announcer ...
      • 2018–2025
    • Expat: Italia (2018)
      Expat: Italia
      TV Series
      • Jimmi
      • 2018
    • The Delivery Guy (2018)
      The Delivery Guy
      Short
      • Friend 1
      • 2018
    • The End of the Book
      Short
      • Gorski Triplet #1
      • 2016
    • Hugh Laurie in Dr House (2004)
      Dr House
      8.7
      TV Series
      • Len
      • 2009
    • Dirty Jokes the Movie
      7.8
      Video
      • 2008
    • The Rat Thing (2007)
      The Rat Thing
      8.0
      • Nightmare Judge
      • 2007
    • Noah Wyle, Linda Cardellini, Laura Innes, Maura Tierney, Parminder Nagra, and Goran Visnjic in Urgences (1994)
      Urgences
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Burly Patient
      • 2005
    • Jenifer Lewis in Jackie's Back! (1999)
      Jackie's Back!
      7.1
      TV Movie
      • Camera Man
      • St. John's Crew
      • 1999
    • The Killing Grounds (1997)
      The Killing Grounds
      4.7
      Video
      • Restaurant Cook
      • 1997
    • Ashli Adams, Tyrone Burton, Suzzanne Douglas, Reagan Gomez-Preston, Robert Townsend, and Curtis Williams in The Parent 'Hood (1995)
      The Parent 'Hood
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Tough Matre'd
      • 1997
    • Megan Hughes and Doug Jeffery in Smooth Operator (1995)
      Smooth Operator
      5.0
      • Salesman
      • 1995
    • 1 sheet poster app. 27" x 40"
      Incorrigible Cory
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Crew Guy
      • 1995
    • Brigitte Nielsen in Terminal Force (1995)
      Terminal Force
      3.6
      • Stravos, Victor's Lieutenant
      • 1995
    • Jeff Wincott in Feu à volonté (1994)
      Feu à volonté
      4.9
      Video
      • Floor Supervisor Brody
      • 1994

    Additional Crew



    • 16 x 21 Mini Movie Poster
      Suicide Kings
      6.9
      • production assistant
      • 1997

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    "The Junkman"

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      • Male
    • Race / Ethnicity
      • White
    • Nationality / Religious or Ethnic identity
      • Christian

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