
Gary Mule Deer
Biography
Comedian and musician Gary Mule Deer has performed on every major concert stage in the U.S. He has made over 350 television appearances including many on both The Tonight Show and The Late Show With David Letterman, and has entertained everywhere from the Grand Ole Opry to Royal Albert Hall in London. His unique blend of comedy and music has set him apart as a one-of-a-kind performer. Gary was one of six comedians, along with Jay Leno, to star on the very first HBO comedy special, and was the comedy host of Don Kirshner’s Rock Concert on NBC. He has appeared regularly in Las Vegas, Reno, Lake Tahoe and Atlantic City, and for over 20 years toured as a special guest with Johnny Mathis in major venues all across the U.S. and Canada.
Known For

TV
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962

TV
Nash Bridges
Attorney
1996

TV
Dinah!
Self
1974

Film
Annie Hall
Man at Health Food Restaurant
1977

Film
Up in Smoke
Freak with Basketball
1978

Film
Tilt
Felix
1979

Film
Skatetown, U.S.A.
Ben
1979

Film
The Gong Show Movie
Himself
1980

Film
Show Business Is My Life (But I Can't Prove It)
Self / Old Monk
2022

Film
Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty
Hippie
1980

Film
Diary of a Young Comic
Himself
1979

Film
Redneck Comedy Roundup, Volume 2
2006

Film
Hanging on a Star
Rudy J.
1978

Film
Bill Engvall's New All Stars of Country Comedy: Volume 1
2004
Filmography
2022FilmShow Business Is My Life (But I Can't Prove It)as Self / Old Monk2006FilmRedneck Comedy Roundup, Volume 22004FilmBill Engvall's New All Stars of Country Comedy: Volume 11996TVNash Bridgesas Attorney1980FilmThe Gong Show Movieas Himself1980FilmSteve Martin: Comedy Is Not Prettyas Hippie1979FilmSkatetown, U.S.A.as Ben1979FilmTiltas Felix1979FilmDiary of a Young Comicas Himself1978FilmHanging on a Staras Rudy J.1978FilmUp in Smokeas Freak with Basketball1977FilmAnnie Hallas Man at Health Food Restaurant1974TVDinah!as Self1962TVThe Merv Griffin Showas Self