Anderson was recognized for this work in 2016 with an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy. He was up against Andre Baugher from Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Tituss Burgess from Unbreakable ...

but Louie Anderson appeared on camera for season one as well as voicing two of the main characters. His involvement was a huge reason the series holds up so well, being based on his childhood.

Anderson is a madeforTV comic as this concert ... if youre seated beyond the third row but the home audience sees all Louie putters through a number of subjects such as driving guns shopaholism ...

Howie Mandel chats with ET about the recent deaths in the comedy community, including Bob Saget, Gilbert Gottfried and Louie Anderson. Jeff Ross remembers late comedians Bob Saget and Louie Anderson.