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Michael O'Donoghue
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Overview
Born
January 5
,
1940
·
Sauquoit, New York, USA
Died
November 8
,
1994
·
New York City, New York, USA
(cerebral hemorrhage)
Birth name
Michael Henry Donohue
Nickname
Mr. Mike
Mini Bio
Michael O'Donoghue was born on January 5, 1940 in Sauquoit, New York, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for
Mr. Mike's Mondo Video (1979)
,
Saturday Night Live (1975)
and
Manhattan (1979)
. He was married to
Cheryl Hardwick
and Janice Bickel. He died on November 8, 1994 in New York City, New York, USA.
Family
Spouses
Cheryl Hardwick
(October 26, 1986 - November 8, 1994) (his death)
Janice Bickel
(December 7, 1963 - June 1964) (divorced)
Trivia
Spoke the very first words in the first
Saturday Night Live (1975)
sketch, teaching
John Belushi
nonsense English phrases.
Suffered from severe migraine headaches, which he described as feeling like long steel needles being driven into his eyes.
Was a writer, actor and creative director on the "National Lampoon Radio Hour".
Wrote for the magazines The Evergeen Review (where he created the comic strip character Phoebe Zeit-Geist), and The National Lampoon.
Quotes
Making people laugh is the lowest form of comedy.
I've always had a bad attitude. I'm earning a living off a bad attitude right now. Teachers always told me it would get me in trouble, but it's great.
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