Robert Himmel net worth
Robert Himmel Net Worth: Robert Schimmel is an American comedian who has a net worth of $2 million. Robert Schimmel was born in the Bronx, New York in 1950 and served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War. He moved to Scottsdale, Arizona and started performing at various local comedy clubs.
He was invited to appear on HBO’s “Young Comedians Special,” which soon caught the attention of Hollywood. Schimmel began writing for “In Living Color” and several other comedians, including Jimmie Walker. He released five comedy albums: “Comes Clean” in 1996, “If You Buy This CD, I Can Get This Car” in 1998, “Unprotected” in 1999, “Reserection” in 2004, and “Reserection” in 2009. “Life since Then”. Schimmel is known for his raunchy, controversial and often X-rated jokes. He suffered from several health issues, including testicular cancer, a heart attack and a diagnosis of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, and is in remission. In 2010, he announced he had a disease called cirrhosis, which he contracted from hepatitis C. Schimmel was married twice, first to Vicki Schimmel in 1977; they had four children, although their son Derek died of cancer as a child. He remarried and had two children before his second wife, Melissa, filed for divorce in 2009. In the summer of 2010, Schimmel was involved in a car accident in Scottsdale while his teenage daughter was driving. He died of his injuries on September 3, 2010, and is buried in Scottsdale. During his career, Schimmel was named one of the 100 greatest stand-up comedians of all time by Comedy Central.
