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Nathan Hiken (June 23, 1914 – December 7, 1968) was an American radio and television writer, producer, and songwriter who rose to prominence in the 1950s. [1] [2] Early years. Hiken was born on June 23, 1914, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Jewish parents.
Nat Hiken was born on 23 June 1914 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Car 54, Where Are You? (1961), The Phil Silvers Show (1955) and The Ballad of Louie the Louse (1959).
- Writer, Producer, Additional Crew
- June 23, 1914
- Nat Hiken
- December 7, 1968
Mar 28, 2019 · Nat Hiken did just fine, going over to CBS and creating one of the most loved sitcoms of all time, THE PHIL SILVERS SHOW (SGT. BILKO). A few years later he did it again with another highly regarded comedy show, CAR 54, WHERE ARE YOU?
Many of the scripts were written by Nat Hiken, who won an "Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy" Emmy Award for his work on the series. Hiken had previously produced The Phil Silvers Show in New York; it was a military comedy with Silvers (as Sgt. Bilko) and his gang of comical soldiers.
Nat Hiken, TV Writer, Is Dead; Creator of Sgt. Bilko Was 54; Director of 'Car 54' Had Also Been Associate of Fred Allen and Milton Berle
Nat Hiken was born on 23 June 1914 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for The Phil Silvers Show (1955), Car 54, Where Are You? (1961) and The Ballad of Louie the Louse (1959).
Apr 30, 2019 · Learn about Nat Hiken, the American writer, producer, and songwriter who created The Phil Silvers Show and other classic sitcoms. Discover his early career, his writing style, his discoveries of future stars, and his brush with communism.
