John Brent
- Born
- 1938 · Madison.
- Died
- 1985 · Los Angeles.
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- actor · poet
- Languages
- English
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- 1.Paul Colby, Martin Fitzpatrick The Bitter End: Hanging Out at America's Nightclub 2002 p. 120 "There is little left of John Brent, who died at a very young age, very little written and nothing that..."
- 2.Penny Marshall - My Mother was Nuts: A Memoir - 2012 - Page 94 "They were all creative—and nuts! John, who had made the comedy album How to Speak Hip with Del Close, kept an array of pills in a large flashlight. Every so often he dumped them out on the coffee table and said, “Let's see, two of these are ..."
- 3.Kim Howard Johnson The Funniest One in the Room: The Lives and Legends of Del Close 2008 "His drug intake began to increase around the same time, likely accelerated by the proximity of John Brent. In [Brent's] apartment above mine on Hudson St., we'd get high after the Second City show—him on junk and me on speed—and he "
- 4.John Brent. IMDb.
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