Ollie Joe Prater (born Gilbert Hartzog) was an American stand-up
comedian and television personality. He made frequent appearances on
The Tonight Show.Prater got his start in stand-up comedy in the 1970s
at The Comedy Store and eventually performed in comedy clubs
throughout the United States and was a featured performer at many Las
Vegas casinos. Prater acted in the film Can I Do It 'Till I Need
Glasses? that featured Robin Williams in his first film performance.
Prater went on to release comedy video specials and albums.Prater died
from complications of a stroke on November 25, 1991.
comedian and television personality. He made frequent appearances on
The Tonight Show.Prater got his start in stand-up comedy in the 1970s
at The Comedy Store and eventually performed in comedy clubs
throughout the United States and was a featured performer at many Las
Vegas casinos. Prater acted in the film Can I Do It 'Till I Need
Glasses? that featured Robin Williams in his first film performance.
Prater went on to release comedy video specials and albums.Prater died
from complications of a stroke on November 25, 1991.
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