Tony Clifton

Artwork for Tony Clifton's Movie!Image of Tony Clifton

Biography

Tony Clifton is a character created by comedian and performance artist Andy Kaufman in the late 1970s. Characteristic of the many elaborate hoaxes and practical jokes Kaufman concocted, Clifton was not exclusively portrayed by Kaufman. Others, mainly longtime Kaufman friend Bob Zmuda, also performed the role.

Timeline

2017

  • Poster for Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond - Featuring a Very Special, Contractually Obligated Mention of Tony Clifton

    Executive Producer

2015

  • Poster for Lord of the Freaks

    Self

2004

  • Poster for Tony Clifton's Movie!

    Tony Clifton