About
Blake Clark is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He is best known as Chet Hunter on Boy Meets World, Harry Turner on Home Improvement, as well as his frequent collaborations with Adam Sandler. Clark has voiced Slinky Dog in the Toy Story franchise starting with 2008’s Toy Story: The Musical, having inherited the role from his friend Jim Varney, who died of lung cancer in 2000.
Blake Clark was born and raised in Macon, Georgia. He is a veteran of the Vietnam War, having served as a first lieutenant in the United States Army with the 5th Infantry Division.
Following his military service he had a number of jobs including working as a football coach and a high school history teacher.
In 1980, Clark moved to Los Angeles to break into show business and comedy.
In 1984, Clark co-starred in the George Carlin HBO TV show Apt. 2C of which only the pilot episode was ever made.
Clark has been cast in numerous Adam Sandler films including The Waterboy, Little Nicky, Mr. Deeds, Eight Crazy Nights, 50 First Dates, I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry, Bedtime Stories, Grown Ups, and That’s My Boy. He has also made guest appearances in numerous television series…
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