Bill Hicks
Comedian

Bill Hicks Net Worth

Bill Hicks was a legendary standup comedian born in Valdosta, GA on December 16, 1961. His material often dealt with controversial and dark subject matters, and in 2007 he was ranked the fourth greatest stand-up comic of all time on Channel 4's list of the UK's 100 Greatest Stand-Ups. In 2010, a documentary about his life, American: The Bill Hicks Story, was released.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day December 16, 1961
Birth Place Valdosta, GA
Age 59 YEARS OLD
Died On Feb 26, 1994 (age 32)
Birth Sign Sagittarius

💰 Net worth: $3 Million (2024)

About

Legendary standup Comedian whose material often dealt with controversial and dark subject matters. In 2007 he was ranked the fourth greatest stand-up comic of all time on Channel 4's list of the UK's 100 Greatest Stand-Ups. A documentary about his life, American: The Bill Hicks Story, was release in 2010.

Before Fame

He began writing comedy routines and acts with friend, Dwight Slade, in his early teens. In 1987 he appeared on Rodney Dangerfield's Young Comedians Special, which was a big boost to his career.

Trivia

His 1993 appearance on Late Night with David Letterman, his 12th on the show, was famously pulled from the air because the producers feared backlash over a religious joke he made.

Family Life

He grew up in Valdosta, GA with his parents, Jim and Mary, and his two older siblings, Lynn and Steve. He died of pancreatic cancer in 1994 at the age of 32.

Associated With

Dennis Leary has often been accused of stealing his act and persona.

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