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'''Archie Hahn''' (sometimes credited as '''Archie Hahn III''', born November 1, 1941) is an American character actor and improviser best known for his appearances on the British version of '']''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiependent.co.uk/celebrating-thirty-years-of-whose-line-is-it-anyway/|title=Celebrating Thirty Years of 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?'|date=2018-09-29|website=The Indiependent|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-04-13}}</ref> and the 1988 movie '']''. He has also appeared in '']'' (1974), '']'' (1980), '']'' (1984), '']'' (1985), '']'' (1995), and many ] films including '']'' (1987), '']'' (1990) and '']'' (1998). In two of his final appearances on ''Whose Line is it Anyway?'', Hahn unexpectedly brought props to use as he improvised, first ] and then a pair of false teeth. '''Archie Hahn''' (sometimes credited as '''Archie Hahn III''', born November 1, 1941) is an American character actor and improviser best known for his appearances on the British version of '']''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiependent.co.uk/celebrating-thirty-years-of-whose-line-is-it-anyway/|title=Celebrating Thirty Years of 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?'|date=2018-09-29|website=The Indiependent|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-04-13}}</ref> and the 1988 movie '']''. He has also appeared in '']'' (1974), '']'' (1980), '']'' (1984), '']'' (1985), '']'' (1995), and many ] films including '']'' (1987), '']'' (1990) and '']'' (1998). In two of his final appearances on ''Whose Line is it Anyway?'', Hahn unexpectedly brought props to use as he improvised, first ] and then a pair of false teeth.

Hahn attended AI DuPont HS in Wilmington, Delaware.

Hahn has done similar work in the improv theater company, WAR BABIES.


Hahn was an early member of ] school and troupe of comedy acting.<ref></ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/la-et-cm-groundlings-silliness-19940918-story.html|title=From the Archives: In Praise of Silliness: Los Angeles' own Groundlings are celebrating two decades of, well, just plain silliness|date=1994-09-18|website=Los Angeles Times|language=en-US|access-date=2020-04-13}}</ref> Hahn was an early member of ] school and troupe of comedy acting.<ref></ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/la-et-cm-groundlings-silliness-19940918-story.html|title=From the Archives: In Praise of Silliness: Los Angeles' own Groundlings are celebrating two decades of, well, just plain silliness|date=1994-09-18|website=Los Angeles Times|language=en-US|access-date=2020-04-13}}</ref>
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American character actor and improviser (born 1941)
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Archie Hahn
BornCharles Archibald Hahn
(1941-11-01) November 1, 1941 (age 83)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
OccupationActor/Voice artist
Years active1972–present

Archie Hahn (sometimes credited as Archie Hahn III, born November 1, 1941) is an American character actor and improviser best known for his appearances on the British version of Whose Line is it Anyway? and the 1988 movie Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach. He has also appeared in Phantom of the Paradise (1974), Pray TV (1980), This Is Spinal Tap (1984), Brewster's Millions (1985), The Brady Bunch Movie (1995), and many Joe Dante films including Amazon Women on the Moon (1987), Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) and Small Soldiers (1998). In two of his final appearances on Whose Line is it Anyway?, Hahn unexpectedly brought props to use as he improvised, first castanets and then a pair of false teeth.

Hahn was an early member of The Groundlings school and troupe of comedy acting.

Filmography

References

  1. "Celebrating Thirty Years of 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?'". The Indiependent. 2018-09-29. Retrieved 2020-04-13.
  2. The Hollywood Reporter: The Groundlings 9/19/2013
  3. "From the Archives: In Praise of Silliness: Los Angeles' own Groundlings are celebrating two decades of, well, just plain silliness". Los Angeles Times. 1994-09-18. Retrieved 2020-04-13.

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