Richard Overton is an American born in the summer of nineteen fifty four - the tenth day of August, to be exact. His parents were Hall and Nancy Overton. Hall was an arranger of music as well as a teacher, while Nancy was a singer.
Known as Rick for short, his career encompasses acting, being a comedian and screenwriting. He was born in New York district of Queens, but lived his life in an area of New Jersey called Englewood. In Englewood, he was a student of the Dwight Morrow High School.
Rick's first two movie roles came in nineteen eighty-two. The first was in a comedy spoof called 'Young Doctors In Love'. Garry Marshall directed the movie. The second was another comedy, 'Airplane II: The Sequel', which was a follow-up to the nineteen eighty film entitled 'Airplane!'. That movie was both written and directed by the same person, Ken Finkleman.
He was seen in many television programs and films in the eighties. Some of his roles included a part in 1984's 'Beverly Hills Cop'; 'Odd Jobs' of 1986, as well as 'Modern Girls' from the same year; 1987's 'Million Dollar Mystery'; and 1989's 'Blind Fury'. In total, he featured in 7 TV shows and 13 different films during that decade. He was even the writer of an episode of TV show 'The New Adventures of Beans Baxter' in the late eighties.
In the 1990s, his portfolio expanded to include a part on the TV show entitled 'The Edge'. The show ended just one year after his arrival in 1992. In the same year, Rick was twice seen on 'Seinfeld'. He also secured a role in the Robin Williams' movie 'Mrs. Doubtfire'.
The career of richard overton has lasted over thirty years. He has won an Emmy award as the writer of one of the 'Dennis Miller Live' episodes in nineteen ninety-seven. He was most recently seen on the big screen in the two thousand and eleven Cameron Diaz movie 'The Bad Teacher'.
Known as Rick for short, his career encompasses acting, being a comedian and screenwriting. He was born in New York district of Queens, but lived his life in an area of New Jersey called Englewood. In Englewood, he was a student of the Dwight Morrow High School.
Rick's first two movie roles came in nineteen eighty-two. The first was in a comedy spoof called 'Young Doctors In Love'. Garry Marshall directed the movie. The second was another comedy, 'Airplane II: The Sequel', which was a follow-up to the nineteen eighty film entitled 'Airplane!'. That movie was both written and directed by the same person, Ken Finkleman.
He was seen in many television programs and films in the eighties. Some of his roles included a part in 1984's 'Beverly Hills Cop'; 'Odd Jobs' of 1986, as well as 'Modern Girls' from the same year; 1987's 'Million Dollar Mystery'; and 1989's 'Blind Fury'. In total, he featured in 7 TV shows and 13 different films during that decade. He was even the writer of an episode of TV show 'The New Adventures of Beans Baxter' in the late eighties.
In the 1990s, his portfolio expanded to include a part on the TV show entitled 'The Edge'. The show ended just one year after his arrival in 1992. In the same year, Rick was twice seen on 'Seinfeld'. He also secured a role in the Robin Williams' movie 'Mrs. Doubtfire'.
The career of richard overton has lasted over thirty years. He has won an Emmy award as the writer of one of the 'Dennis Miller Live' episodes in nineteen ninety-seven. He was most recently seen on the big screen in the two thousand and eleven Cameron Diaz movie 'The Bad Teacher'.