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Joan Rivers
Person

Joan Rivers

Specialty
Acting
Birth
June 8, 1933 · 81 years
Death
September 4, 2014
Origin
Brooklyn, New York, USA

Technical Alias

Joan Alexandra MolinskyThe Queen of the Barbed One-liners

Professional Trajectory

Joan Alexandra Molinsky, known professionally as Joan Rivers (June 8, 1933 – September 4, 2014) ,was an American comedian, actress, writer, producer, and television host. She was noted for her often controversial comedic persona—heavily self-deprecating and sharply acerbic, especially towards celebrities and politicians.

Registered Filmography