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Adrianne Tolsch
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Adrianne Tolsch (October 31, 1938 – December 7, 2016) was an American comedian. Tolsch's comedy style is bold, conversational, and covers broad topics. She made jokes about life as a middle-age woman, her sex life, her Jewish identity and Jewish family, and life experiences. She was long associated with the Catch a Rising Star comedy club in New York City, as a performer, club manager, and the club's first woman emcee. She was a headliner at many major comedy clubs in the United States and toured domestically and internationally. She also performed on Broadway and in cabaret shows and was a graphic artist. She was married to fellow comedian and writer Bill Scheft. The two toured together in the United States and co-produced the documentary film Take My Nose... Please!

Quick facts about Adrianne Tolsch

  • Full name: Adrianne Tolsch
  • Born: 1938-10-31
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Comedian
  • Wikidata ID: Q65600702

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Who is Adrianne Tolsch?

Adrianne Tolsch (October 31, 1938 – December 7, 2016) was an American comedian.

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Adrianne Tolsch is United States.

When was Adrianne Tolsch born?

Adrianne Tolsch was born on 1938-10-31.

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