Context_1 : Joshua Granville Leonard (born June 17, 1975) is an American actor, writer and director, known primarily for his role in "The Blair Witch Project" (1999). He has since starred in films such as "Madhouse" (2004), "The Shaggy Dog" (2006), "Higher Ground" (2011), "The Motel Life" (2012), "Snake and Mongoose" (2013), "If I Stay" (2014), "The Town That Dreaded Sundown" (2014), and "6 Years" (2015). Context_2 : Rocky LaPorte is an American actor and a performer of stand-up comedy. In 2005 he had his own stand-up special on Comedy Central Presents. After the comedian Tim Allen watched Rocky on "The Tonight Show", he claimed Rocky as his "favorite new comic" and brought him on to play in his movie "The Shaggy Dog". Rocky visited Iraq with Drew Carey and the trip became a Showtime movie called "Patriot Act: a Jeffrey Ross Home Movie" which aired on Showtime. He was also one of the few comedians to get a standing ovation on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Context_3 : The Shaggy Dog is a 2006 American family comedy film directed by Brian Robbins and written by Geoff Rodkey, Jack Amiel, Michael Begler, Cormac Wibberley and Marianne Wibberley. It is the second remake of the 1959 film of the same name, which was first remade as a television film in 1994. Both the 1959 and 1994 features, as well as the 1976 theatrical sequel and the 1987 television sequel, had a character named Wilby Daniels transforming into an Old English Sheepdog, whereas this remake presents a character named Dave Douglas transforming into a Bearded Collie. It stars Tim Allen, Robert Downey, Jr., Kristin Davis, Danny Glover, Spencer Breslin, Jane Curtin, Zena Grey and Philip Baker Hall. Context_4 : Thomas Lee "Tommy" Kirk (born December 10, 1941) is an American former actor and later a businessman. He is best known for his performances in a number of highly popular movies made by Walt Disney Studios such as "Old Yeller", "The Shaggy Dog", "The Swiss Family Robinson" and "The Misadventures of Merlin Jones", as well as beach party movies of the mid 1960s. Context_5 : Jane Hajduk (born October 26, 1966) is an American television and voice actress. She is known for playing the role of Researcher Taylor in the film "Zoom". Hajduk is married to actor and comedian Tim Allen, with whom she also appeared in "Zoom", "Joe Somebody" and "The Shaggy Dog". They were married in October 2006, and have a daughter together, Elizabeth (b. 2009). She is also stepmother to Allen's child, Katherine (b. 1989) by his first wife. Context_6 : Matthew Paul Walsh (born October 13, 1964) is an American actor, comedian, director, and writer best known as a founding member of the Upright Citizens Brigade improvisational sketch comedy troupe and for playing Mike McLintock on the HBO series "Veep", a role for which he has received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations. He also previously starred in short-lived comedy programs such as "Dog Bites Man" on Comedy Central and "Players" on Spike TV. He also starred in the 2014 disaster movie "Into the Storm". Context_7 : William Richard West (born April 16, 1952) is an American voice actor, singer, comedian, musician, songwriter and former radio personality who is known for his voice-over work in a number of television series, films, video games and commercials. He has done hundreds of voice-overs in his career such as Ren (season 3 to season 5) and Stimpy on "The Ren & Stimpy Show"; Doug Funnie and Roger Klotz on "Doug"; and Philip J. Fry, Professor Farnsworth, Dr. Zoidberg, Zapp Brannigan and a number of others on "Futurama". He does voices for commercials and is the current voice of the red M&M and was also the voice of Buzz, the Honey Nut Cheerios Bee until 2004. In addition to his original voices, he has voiced Bugs Bunny, Elmer Fudd, Shaggy Rogers, Popeye and Woody Woodpecker during later renditions of the respective characters. He was a cast member on "The Howard Stern Show", noted for his impersonation of The Three Stooges' Larry Fine. Context_8 : Zoom is a 2006 American family adventure film based upon the children's book "Amazing Adventures from Zoom's Academy" by Jason Lethcoe. Directed by Peter Hewitt, the film stars Tim Allen, Courteney Cox, Chevy Chase, Ryan Newman, Kate Mara, Spencer Breslin, Michael Cassidy, Kevin Zegers, and Rip Torn. It was written by Adam Rifkin and David Berenbaum. It was theatrically released on August 8, 2006 by Columbia Pictures. The film received negative reviews from critics, earned $12.5 million on a $35 million budget and was a box office bomb. "Zoom" was nominated for one Razzie Award, Worst Actor for Tim Allen (also nominated for "" and "The Shaggy Dog"), but he lost to Marlon and Shawn Wayans for "Little Man". "Zoom" was released on DVD on February 13, 2007 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Context_9 : Timothy Allen Dick (born June 13, 1953), better known as Tim Allen, is an American actor and comedian. He is known for his television roles as Tim "The Toolman" Taylor on the television show "Home Improvement" (1991–1999), and Mike Baxter on the television series "Last Man Standing" (2011-2017); as well as voicing Buzz Lightyear in the "Toy Story franchise" since 1995, and as Scott Calvin/Santa Claus in "The Santa Clause trilogy" (1994-2006). Allen's other films include "For Richer or Poorer" (1997), "Jungle 2 Jungle" (1997), "Galaxy Quest" (1999), "Big Trouble" (2002), "Christmas with the Kranks" (2004), "The Shaggy Dog" (2006), "Redbelt" (2008), and "Crazy on the Outside" (2010). Context_10 : Matthew Lyn Lillard (born January 24, 1970) is an American actor, voice actor, director, and producer. He is known for his roles as Stu Macher in "Scream", Stevo in "SLC Punk!", Chip in "Serial Mom", and Shaggy Rogers in the live-action "Scooby-Doo". He has also voiced Shaggy in various "Scooby-Doo" media since 2002. fact_1 :  It stars Tim Allen, Robert Downey, Jr., Kristin Davis, Danny Glover, Spencer Breslin, Jane Curtin, Zena Grey and Philip Baker Hall. fact_2 : Timothy Allen Dick (born June 13, 1953), better known as Tim Allen, is an American actor and comedian. Answer: June 13, 1953
Output: When was the American actor and comedian who starred in The Shaggy Dog born?