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Phil Hartman Biography

• Birth Name: Philip Edward Hartmann
• Birth Place: Brantford, Ontario, Canada
• Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 09/24/1948, Libra
• Date of Death: 05/28/1998
• Profession: Actor; writer; comedian

Phil Hartman Fast Facts:

• In his first career as a graphic designer, he created album covers for Poco and America, and created the logo for Crosby Stills & Nash.
  
• Joined the Los Angeles-based improv troupe the Groundlings in 1975.
  
• Helped Paul Reubens develop his childlike Pee-wee Herman character in the late ’70s.
  
• Nicknamed “The Glue” by his Saturday Night Live colleagues because of his ability to hold the show together.
  
• Contributed voices to 49 episodes of The Simpson. Among his characters: has-been actor Troy McClure and shady lawyer Lionel Hutz.

Phil Hartman Relationships:
• Birgen Hartman – Daughter
• Brynn Hartman – Wife (deceased)
• Doris M. Hartmann – Mother
• Gretchen Lewis – Ex-wife
• John Hartmann – Brother
• Lisa Strain – Ex-wife
• Rupert L. Hartmann – Father
• Sean Edward Hartman – Son

Phil Hartman Awards:

• 1994 Emmy: Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program – Nominee
• 1998 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series – Nominee
• 1989 Emmy: Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program – Winner
• 1987 Emmy: Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program – Nominee
• College:
• Attended Santa Monica College, Santa Monica, CA; attended California State University, Northridge, CA