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Andy Dick
Andrew Roane Dick is an American actor and comedian. Dick was born in Charleston, South Carolina, and joined The Second City and studied improvisational theater. Dick has had a long career as a stand-up comedian; he has appeared throughout the United States, has released several comedy albums, and has acted in television and film. Dick's first regular television role was on The Ben Stiller Show on…
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entertainment · American comedian and actor (born 1965) · television actor · film actor · voice actor · writer · playwright · composer · stage actor · film director · musician · screenwriter · also Andy Dick, Andrew Roane Dick, Andrew Thomlinson, Dick
Born 21 December 1965 · Q367094
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2026· 3 entries
Yahoo: Andy Dick Says His Heart Stopped After Apparent Overdose Last Year, Was ‘Not Breathing’
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radaronline: Inside Andy Dick's Disturbing Downfall After the Actor Suffers an 'Overdose' on the Streets of Hollywood
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2025· 8 entries
The Cheat Sheet: Andy Dick Agrees to Head to Rehab After an Addiction Recovery Advocate Steps In
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Page Six: Comedian Andy Dick checks himself into rehab after crack cocaine overdose
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New York Post: My insane week with Andy Dick — including getting kicked out of a strip club — before he threatened to kick me in the head
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Page Six: Comedian Andy Dick refuses to enter rehab despite apparent crack cocaine-induced overdose
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New York Post: Comedian Andy Dick turned blue during apparent OD, says strip mall security guard
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The Cheat Sheet: Andy Dick Allegedly Revived with Narcan on a Los Angeles Street
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Yahoo: Andy Dick seen unconscious, slumped over during apparent overdose on LA street in alarming video
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Men's Journal: Comedian Andy Dick Suffers ‘Apparent Overdose’
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2022· 2 entries
Dick was arrested for felony sexual battery of a man in Orange County, California
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After a conviction for a 2018 offense, Dick was ordered to register as a sex offender
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2021· 1 entry
Dick was arrested for felony assault with a deadly weapon; he was released from jail on June 30, 2021, after posting the $50,000 bond
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2019· 1 entry
A man knocked out Dick with a punch to the head, causing him to be sent to a hospital to be monitored for a brain bleed
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2013· 1 entry
Dick appeared with Melinda Hill in the first episode of the web series All Growz Up to talk about his early career and give advice to aspiring performers
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2012· 2 entries
Dick was given a six-month pre-trial diversion
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Dick hosted Andy Dick Live
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2011· 1 entry
A Cabell County Grand Jury formally indicted Dick for two counts of first-degree sexual abuse
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2010· 2 entries
Dick was arrested at about 4:00 a
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Dick voiced Jesus Christ in an episode of Mary Shelley's Frankenhole on Cartoon Network's segment Adult Swim
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2009· 2 entries
Dick became a downloadable character in the PlayStation Network's video game Pain
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Dick created and starred in the five-episode web series House Arrest with Andy Dick, in whick Dick interviews celebrity guests including Greg Grunberg, Drew Pinsky, Mo Collins, Joey Greco, and Jennifer Coolidge
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2008· 2 entries
Dick was arrested in Murrieta, California, on suspicion of drug possession and sexual battery
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Dick appeared on episode No
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2007· 1 entry
Dick fought with Lovitz at Laugh Factory in Los Angeles; Lovitz demanded an apology from Dick, who refused and accused Lovitz of blaming him for Hartman's death
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2006· 1 entry
Appeared in Employee of the Month as Lon, a nearsighted optician
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2005· 2 entries
Dick was featured in the documentary The Aristocrats
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Dick dropped his pants and exposed his genitals to the audience at Yuk Yuk's comedy club in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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2004· 2 entries
Dick was arrested for indecent exposure after he exposed his buttocks at a McDonald's outlet
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Dick starred in the MTV satirical reality television show The Assistant, which parodies themes and scenes from The Apprentice, The Bachelor, Queer Eye for the Straight Guy, and Survivor
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2003· 1 entry
Appeared in Will Ferrell's Old School as Barry the oral sex instructor and as a villainous Santa in The Hebrew Hammer
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2002· 2 entries
Dick provided the voice of Mr Sheepman and other characters in the short-lived animated series Clone High
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Dick appeared as a taxi cab driver in the band Ash's music video "Envy"
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2001· 3 entries
Dick, along with colleagues and producers, developed The Andy Dick Show for MTV that ended in 2003 after three seasons
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Dick made a cameo as Olga the Masseuse in Ben Stiller's comedy Zoolander
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Dick starred with Kieran Culkin on the short-lived NBC television series Go Fish
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2000· 2 entries
Dick voiced Dilbert's assistant in the animated television show Dilbert
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Dick made a cameo appearance in Dude, Where's My Car
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1999· 2 entries
Dick drove his car into a utility pole in Hollywood, California
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Dick was questioned about the suicide of actor David Strickland and identified his body
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1998· 1 entry
Andy Dick voiced the villain Nuka in the Disney direct-to-video animated film The Lion King II: Simba's Pride and provided the voice of Boingo for the Hoodwinked
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1997· 1 entry
Dick had a supporting role alongside Luke Wilson and Jack Black in Bongwater as Wilson's gay friend who gives him a place to stay after his house is destroyed by fire
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1994· 2 entries
Dick played a stylist named Pepé in The Nanny episode "Maggie the Model"
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Dick made a cameo in Ben Stiller's directorial debut, Reality Bites
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1993· 2 entries
Dick played himself in the mockumentary The Making of
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On the third night of David Letterman's new CBS show, Dick appeared as "Donnie the CBS Page Who Likes to Suck Up", during which he gave Letterman a watch
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1986· 1 entry
From 1986 to 1990, Andy Dick was married to Ivone Kowalczyk, with whom he has a son who was born in 1988.
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1965· 2 entries
In Charleston, South Carolina, as Andrew Thomlinson
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Born 1965-12-21.
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