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Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1961-12-16 (33 years old)
Deathday
1994-02-26
Place of Birth
Valdosta, Georgia, USA
Also known As
William Melvin Hicks
Γουίλιαμ Μέλβιν Χικς
William Melvin "Bill" Hicks
William Melvin "Bill" Hicks (December 16, 1961 – February 26, 1994) was an American stand-up comedian and satirist. His humor challenged mainstream beliefs, aiming to "enlighten people to think for themselves." Hicks used a ribald approach to express his material, describing himself as "Chomsky with dick jokes." His jokes included general discussions about society, religion, politics, philosophy and personal issues. Hicks' material was often deliberately controversial and steeped in dark comedy. In both his stand-up performances, and during interviews, he often criticized consumerism, superficiality, mediocrity and banality within the media a...
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