John Brent (Madison, Connecticut, 14 March 1938 â€" 16 August 1985 in
Los Angeles) was an American actor, comedian and beat poet.He was part
of the Second City comedy club, and then later The Committee. He is
mainly known for being half the duo behind the 1959 How To Speak Hip
comedy album with Del Close. Otherwise he recorded and published
little since he died at a relatively young age. He also appeared as an
actor in such films as Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice, Catch-22, Steelyard
Blues, and American Graffiti.John Brent is survived by his son, Jeremy
Paz, who resides in San Francisco, CA.
Los Angeles) was an American actor, comedian and beat poet.He was part
of the Second City comedy club, and then later The Committee. He is
mainly known for being half the duo behind the 1959 How To Speak Hip
comedy album with Del Close. Otherwise he recorded and published
little since he died at a relatively young age. He also appeared as an
actor in such films as Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice, Catch-22, Steelyard
Blues, and American Graffiti.John Brent is survived by his son, Jeremy
Paz, who resides in San Francisco, CA.
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