Comedians born on June 9

Take a focused look at the comedians born on June 9. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1928 Jackie Mason

  Jackie Mason was an American stand-up comedian and actor, renowned for his sharp wit, observational humor, and satirical takes on American culture and Jewish identity. He was a major figure in stand-up comedy from the 1960s onward and known for his distinctive voice and delivery. [bio]

• 1934 Millicent Martin

  Millicent Martin is an English actress, singer, and comedian best known for her work on British television, notably as the resident singer of "That Was the Week That Was" in the 1960s, and for her later roles on Broadway and in American television series such as "Frasier" and "Grace and Frankie." [bio]