Canadian actor Rick Ducommun of 'The 'Burbs,' 'Groundhog Day' dies at 62 0. THE CANADIAN PRESS. Thursday, June 18, 2015 3:38:09 MDT PM. Rick Ducommun (right) with Tom Hanks in "The 'Burbs." (Handout)
Who was Rick Ducommun : Rick Ducommun was an actor and comedian best known for roles in The Burbs, Scary Movie, Groundhog Day, Little Monsters, and Die Hard. He also appeared in Spaceballs, The Hunt for Red October, Gremlins 2,
Rick Ducommun, who is best known for his role as Tom Hanks' prankster neighbor in 1989's "The 'Burbs", passed away on Friday, June 12 at the age of 62. His wife Leslie told The Hollywood Reporter that the Canadian actor
HBO produced a stand-up comedy special with Ducommun in 1989 called "Rick Ducommun: Piece of Mind," which was well received, as was the follow-up, "Hit and Run" in 1992. Ducommun was a regular performer on the Comedy Channel, later renamed,
Following "The 'Burbs," which became a cult classic, Ducommun was featured in "Gremlins 2: The New Batch," the Bill Murray hit "Groundhog Day," and "Ghost in the Machine." Born in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, his brother says Rick Ducommun spent the