Andy Kaufman
| Born | January 17, 1949 |
| Hometown | New York City, New York, United States |
| Net worth | $3 million |
| Height | 6'0" (1.83m) |
| Partner | Lynne Margulies |
| Children | Maria Colonna |
| Parents | Janice Kaufman, Stanley Kaufman |
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by An Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made | Taxi | Nominated |
| 1979 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made | Taxi | Nominated |
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