"The one thing I could do was voices and impersonations and weird characters, and there was really no call for that, except on Saturday Night Live." -Phil Hartman
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Today marks the 20th anniversary of the death of Phil Hartman. The most versatile performer to ever grace the Saturday Night Live stage. He’s still the greatest that has ever been.pic.twitter.com/OAGqtMl6nD
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"You may also remember me..." as the voices of Troy McClure, Lionel Hutz, the monorail's Lyle Lanley and originally cast as the voice of Futurama's Zapp Brannigan.pic.twitter.com/aXRe7GxjpB
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Hartman also co-created Pee-Wee Herman with Paul Reubens, co-wrote Pee-Wee's Big Adventure and was Captain Carl on Pee-Wee's Playhouse.pic.twitter.com/AJDftJJ5A6
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His iconic Saturday Night Live characters include Bill Clinton, Frankenstein, Unfrozen Caveman Lawyer, Frank Sinatra, Ed McMahon, Jim Bakker, Phil Donahue, Saddam Hussein, Jesus Christ, Eugene, Donald Trump, Charlton Heston, Andy Rooney and so many more.pic.twitter.com/Gdb1uQiTuD
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"I just worshiped Phil. I looked up to him. I think he's one of the best character-based comedians ever. He was extremely, extremely supportive and hilarious. I enjoyed everybody, but if you're asking me who was special, I would say Phil Hartman." -Mike Myers
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Let’s also not forget his role as Bill McNeal on Newsradio, one of the most underrated sitcoms of all time.
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My favorite
#PhilHartman is definitely from#Newsradiohttps://youtu.be/xO7EFfdX8RsThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Clinton in McDonalds. Doesn’t get much better.
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I still look for it on the cereal aisle every week
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