Richard Jeni

Richard John Colangelo (better known as Richard Jeni,^[1]; April 14, 1957^[2] – March 10, 2007) was an American stand-up comedian and actor. He was known for his role in The Mask and in Platypus Man. He was born in Brooklyn, New York City.

Jeni committed suicide by shooting himself at his home in Los Angeles, California after suffering from depression two months.^[3] He was 49 years old.

References

↑ Ryan, Jack (June 27, 2007). A Comedian's Sad Demise - Coroner: Before suicide, Richard Jeni was involuntarily hospitalized. The Smoking Gun. http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/years/2007/0627071jeni1.html. Retrieved 2007-06-27.
↑ DOB according to Jeni's Website Archived 2016-12-13 at the Wayback Machine and Social Security Death Index.
↑ "Family Says Jeni Committed Suicide." Associated Press via Washington Post. March 13, 2007. Retrieved on March 13, 2007.

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[SmokingGun-1] Ryan, Jack (June 27, 2007). A Comedian's Sad Demise - Coroner: Before suicide, Richard Jeni was involuntarily hospitalized. The Smoking Gun. http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/years/2007/0627071jeni1.html. Retrieved 2007-06-27.

[preferMC-2] DOB according to Jeni's Website Archived 2016-12-13 at the Wayback Machine and Social Security Death Index.

[WaPoAP-3] "Family Says Jeni Committed Suicide." Associated Press via Washington Post. March 13, 2007. Retrieved on March 13, 2007.

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