The most bizarre bit of the Times profile is this: If you’re of a certain age, you may remember the “Saturday Night Live” routine in which Phil Hartman played the “Unfrozen Caveman Lawyer” — a ...

On SNL, Hartman played characters like “Unfrozen Caveman Lawyer” and impersonated celebrities like Frank Sinatra and Bill Clinton. He was also a longtime voice actor on The Simpsons, and had ...