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MACK DRYDEN
Subjects
entertainment, motivation, comedy, emcee
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In addition to being an electrifying motivational
speaker and hilarious Emcee, Mack Dryden is a comedian/actor/writer
who has appeared on numerous television shows, several feature films
and whose writing and voice are heard on more than 500 radio
stations every week.
Since 1980 Dryden and his stand-up comedy partner Jamie Alcroft have
performed as the comedy duo "Mack & Jamie," appearing on "The
Tonight Show" with both Johnny Carson and Jay Leno, 125 episodes of
their own syndicated TV show, "Comedy Break with Mack & Jamie," and
on many other comedy and variety shows. The two played bumbling FBI
agents in Dino deLaurentis' "Million Dollar Mystery," which still
airs often on HBO and other cable networks. The duo still performs
their unique brand of comedy at corporate and association meetings
across the country and abroad.
Dryden played bartender Scotty McBride on the ABC Western series
"Paradise," starring Lee Horsley, and has appeared in numerous
guest-starring roles on TV series ranging from "J.A.G." to "Saved By
the Bell." He has a supporting role in "Landers," a feature-film
thriller due for release in the spring of 2000, and recently
appeared in "Simpatico" with Nick Nolte.
For a dozen years he has written and voiced comedy sketches for
L.A.-based Premiere Radio Networks, which sends his work to more
than 500 stations nationwide every week.
A former cartoonist, Dryden illustrated "Remember When Safe Sex
Meant All the Car Doors Were Locked?" (Longstreet Press) a book of
humor he co-wrote with Alcroft in 1999.
Dryden was born and educated in Mississippi, and is a former
newspaper reporter and illustrator. He lives in Los Angeles with his
wife and three children.
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56 Poquonock Avenue
Windsor, Connecticut 06095
Voice: 800-875-2893
Fax: 860-687-1062
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