Louis Nye: Louis Nye. Actor: Curb Your Enthusiasm. Louis Nye was one of those delightfully pretentious comic actors you loved to hate, his flip manner and faux rich boy arrogance possessing his characters no matter what social stature they were. Nye (first name pronounced Louie) was a master at sketch comedy, foreign accents and the quicksilver ad lib. Born to Russian Jewish emigrant parents in Hartford, Connecticut, he initially joined a troupe...
Known For: Curb Your Enthusiasm (Jeff Greene's Dad), The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (Self), Alice in Wonderland (The Carpenter), Cannonball Run II (Fisherman #3)