--- title: "Barry Diamond: Stand-Up Comedian, TV Roles | D.O.C." description: "Barry Diamond is a stand-up comedian from the Bronx, New York, who began his comedy career at Catch A Rising Star and The Improvisation in New…" url: https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-barry-diamond.html updated: 2026-11-13 --- Stand-up comedian # Barry Diamond ## Who Barry Diamond is Barry Diamond is a stand-up comedian from the Bronx, New York, who began his comedy career at Catch A Rising Star and The Improvisation in New York City in 1975. His credits include Friends, Seinfeld, Politically Incorrect and Curb Your Enthusiasm, and the films Bachelor Party and House Party I and II. He has headlined across the English-speaking world, weaving stories and recurring characters into his act, and opens and closes his show with songs. ## Follow their dates Put them in your D.O.C., your twelve, and the free D.O.C. letter brings their new dates, episodes and videos each week. Saw them live? [Make a card →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/share-my-doc.html#live) ## Is Barry Diamond on tour? **No upcoming dates on record** No upcoming dates are on record right now. That doesn't mean they have stopped touring; follow them to hear when the next ones are booked. Last checked 13 November 2026. ### Are they coming to my town? No dates are on record right now (checked 13 November 2026), so no town is confirmed yet. Follow them and your town to hear when one is booked. ### Want them in your town? Name your town and how many of you would come: the towns fans ask for show here, with how many asked. Lineups belong to the rooms and the comedians, and can change; each listing has the last word. [Their nights on the Comedy Calendar →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedy-calendar.html) [Build a night out around their show →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/build-my-comedy-night.html) ## Specials, shows and podcasts ### On screen - **Friends** - **Seinfeld** - **Politically Incorrect** - **Curb Your Enthusiasm** ## Comedians like Barry Diamond Each linked to them by something on the record — a stage they both came through, a bill, a show, a style or a home town. - [Bobby Slayton](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-bobby-slayton.html) also in Politically Incorrect - [Shelley Berman](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-shelley-berman.html) also in Friends - [Allan Havey](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-allan-havey.html) also in Seinfeld - [Carol Leifer](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-carol-leifer.html) also in Seinfeld - [Aisha Tyler](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-aisha-tyler.html) also in Friends - [Carl Strong](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-carl-strong.html) also in Politically Incorrect - [Jeff Stilson](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-jeff-stilson.html) also in Politically Incorrect - [Michael Rapaport](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-michael-rapaport.html) also in Friends [Six Degrees of Komic Bacon: how they connect to anyone →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/six-degrees-of-komic-bacon.html) [Every stand-up comedian with a page, A to Z →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/stand-up-comedians.html) ## Questions and answers ### Where is Barry Diamond performing next? No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now. ### What TV shows and films are they in? Friends, Seinfeld, Politically Incorrect and Curb Your Enthusiasm. ### Who are some comedians like them? [Bobby Slayton](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-bobby-slayton.html) (also in Politically Incorrect), [Shelley Berman](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-shelley-berman.html) (also in Friends), [Allan Havey](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-allan-havey.html) (also in Seinfeld), [Carol Leifer](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-carol-leifer.html) (also in Seinfeld) and [Aisha Tyler](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-aisha-tyler.html) (also in Friends). ## Is this you? This page can be your website, free. Send your bio in your own words, your links, your clips, who books you, a line said about you and your weekly show, and they go on this page beside the dates D.O.C. already keeps. Fans follow you here and get your news in the D.O.C. letter. Your short address, for your bio: **disciplesofcomedy.com/barry-diamond** [Make this page yours →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-profile.html) [Your dates on your own site](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/tour-dates-widget.html) [Your show on a poster](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedy-show-flyer-maker.html) ## The full SUCDb record The full record — the career in order, the specials and credits, and the sources for each — is on SUCDb, with a button to add them to your D.O.C., your twelve. [Their SUCDb record →](https://disciplesofcomedy.com/comedian-barry-diamond.html) ### Sources - [Improv - Barry Diamond's comic page ↗](https://improv.com/comic/barry+diamond/) Began in 1975 at Catch A Rising Star and The Improvisation in New York; TV and film credits; character and story based act with songs Updated 13 November 2026 · the record checked 12 November 2026