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Best Performance by An Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made
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The Andy Kaufman Award® is a showcase for promising cutting-edge artists with fresh and unconventional material, for those willing to take risks with an audience, and for those who do not define themselves by the typical conventions of comedy.
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Andy Kaufman was one-of-a kind, and so was his performing....
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Andy Kaufman Award. For more than 36 years, I’ve often heard the phrase ‘There will never be another Andy Kaufman.’. While that is certainly true, Andy’s one-of-a-kind spirit remains alive today and is exemplified by the winners of The Andy Kaufman Award honoring his legacy.
For the 2015 Andy Kaufman Award show, Two Boots Pizza created a special Andy Kaufman pizza. On June 20, 2019, it was announced that Kaufman would be honored with a posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the television category. He was part of the class of 2020.
Andy Kaufman. Jump to. 2 wins & 7 nominations. Golden Globes, USA. 1981 Nominee Golden Globe. Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television. Taxi. 1979 Nominee Golden Globe. Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Television Series. Taxi. Walk of Fame. 2023 Winner Star on the Walk of Fame. Television.
- January 17, 1949
- May 16, 1984
The idea for an annual talent award came to fruition in 2004 with input from Andy’s lifelong manager George Shapiro. The inaugural award show took place on November 11, 2004 at Caroline’s Comedy Club in New York, and was hosted by actor/comedian and long-time Kaufman fan Richard Belzer.
Died May 16, 1984 (35) Add to list. Awards. 2 wins & 7 nominations. Photos 39. Known for. Taxi. 7.7. TV Series. Latka Gravas. Vic Ferrari. Alex Reiger. 1978–1983 • 114 eps. Heartbeeps.
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