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Larry Gelbart was an American writer, producer and director of TV, film and theater, best known for M*A*S*H and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. He also wrote Tootsie, Oh, God! and City of Angels, and received many awards and nominations.
Larry Gelbart was a prolific and acclaimed comedy writer for radio, TV, theater and film. He created M*A*S*H, wrote Tootsie and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, and won two Emmys and a Tony.
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- Chicago, Illinois, USA
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- Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Sep 12, 2009 · Larry Simon Gelbart was born to immigrant parents on Feb. 25, 1928, in Chicago. In the early 1940s, his family moved to California, where his father, a barber, was soon grooming Hollywood ...
Sep 12, 2009 · “Larry Gelbart was among the very best comedy writers ever produced in America,” said Mel Brooks, whose friendship with Gelbart dated to when they both wrote for Sid Caesar’s comedy-variety ...
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Larry Gelbart was a prolific and award-winning comedy writer for radio, TV, theater and film. He wrote for Sid Caesar, Bob Hope, M*A*S*H, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum and Tootsie, among others.
- February 25, 1928
- September 11, 2009
Sep 11, 2009 · Larry Gelbart, the award-winning writer whose sly, sardonic wit helped create such hits as Broadway’s “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum,” the films “Tootsie” and “Oh, God ...
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Sep 15, 2009 · Larry Gelbart, one of the last great humor writers from TV’s “golden age” of the 1950s, passed away on September 11 from cancer. Throughout a career that had lasted 50 years—an anniversary ...
