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Bill Engvall: Biography

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Birth Name: William Ray Engvall Jr.
Birth Place: Galveston, TX
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 07/27/1957, Leo
Profession: Comedian; actor

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Bill Engvall Fast Facts:

Worked as a tour guide and disc jockey before successfully trying stand-up in Dallas and eventually landing a spot on The Tonight Show in 1990.
Won the American Comedy Award for Best Male Stand-up Comedian in 1992.
Developed "Here's your sign" into his signature routine, in which he identifies people who should wear a "stupid" sign after asking silly or obvious questions.
Collaborated with Travis Tritt on the novelty song "Here's Your Sign," which was a big country-music hit in 1997 and was certified gold.
Published a memoir, Just a Guy: Notes from a Blue Collar Life, in 2007.
Fears snakes and heights.

Bill Engvall Relationships:
Emily Engvall - Daughter
Gail Engvall - Wife
Travis Engvall - Son
College:
Attended Southwestern University, Georgetown, TX

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Larry the Cable Guy, Bill Engvall John Sciulli/WireImage.com

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HawthoRNe, Bill Engvall, Marc Anthony Prashant Gupta/TNT

HawthoRNe, Bill Engvall Prashant Gupta/TNT

Leverage, Bill Engvall, Gina Bellman and Timothy Hutton Erik Heinila/TNT

Leverage, Bill Engvall Erik Heinila/TNT

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