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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mel_BrooksMel Brooks - Wikipedia

    With a career spanning over seven decades, Brooks is known as a writer and director of a variety of successful broad farces and parodies. [2] A recipient of numerous accolades, he is one of 19 entertainers to win the EGOT, which includes an Emmy Award, a Grammy Award, an Academy Award, and a Tony Award.

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000316Mel Brooks - IMDb

    Mel Brooks. Actor: Spaceballs. Mel Brooks was born Melvin Kaminsky on June 28, 1926 in Brooklyn, New York. He served in WWII, and afterwards got a job playing the drums at nightclubs in the Catskills. Brooks eventually started a comedy act and also worked in radio and as Master Entertainer at Grossinger's Resort before going to television.

  3. Mel Brooks is an actor, comedian, and filmmaker of the stage, television, and screen. He started his work as a comedy writer, actor, and then director of 11 feature films including The Producers (1967), Young Frankenstein (1974), and Blazing Saddles (1974).

  4. Actor: Spaceballs. Mel Brooks was born Melvin Kaminsky on June 28, 1926 in Brooklyn, New York. He served in WWII, and afterwards got a job playing the drums at nightclubs in the Catskills.

  5. Apr 2, 2014 · Mel Brooks is an iconic filmmaker known for comedies like 'The Producers,' 'Blazing Saddles' and 'Young Frankenstein,' among other works.

  6. Nov 23, 2022 · Mel Brooks says his only regret as a comedian is the jokes he didn't tell. November 23, 20221:38 PM ET. Heard on Fresh Air. Terry Gross. 38-Minute Listen. Playlist. Brooks wrote...

  7. Mar 11, 2023 · But Mel Brooks is still a ball of fire. Having lived through nearly a century of history, Mr. Brooks is sneaking up on his famous character, the 2,000 Year Old Man. But his taste in comedy is...

  8. Jun 24, 2024 · Mel Brooks, American film and television director, producer, writer, and actor whose motion pictures elevated outrageousness and vulgarity to high comic art. His notable movies included The Producers, which was also adapted for the stage; Blazing Saddles; Young Frankenstein; and Spaceballs.

  9. Melvin Brooks (né Kaminsky, born June 28, 1926) is an American filmmaker, comedian, actor and composer. He is known as a creator of broad film farces and comic parodies. Brooks began his career as a comic and a writer for the early TV variety show Your Show of Shows.

  10. www.wikiwand.com › en › Mel_BrooksMel Brooks - Wikiwand

    Melvin James Brooks is an American actor, comedian, filmmaker, songwriter, and playwright. With a career spanning over seven decades, Brooks is known as a writer and director of a variety of successful broad farces and parodies.

  11. Dec 7, 2021 · Mel Brooks looks back without regret in book 'All About Me!' Brooks wrote countless edgy jokes over the years, but he doesn't regret any of them. He calls comedy his "delicious refuge" from the...

  12. Nov 28, 2021 · Michael Schulman interviews Mel Brooks about new autobiography, “All About Me!,” and his long career in comedy.

  13. 3 days ago · Mel Brooks Movies Ranked. Blazing Saddles celebrates its 50th anniversary! Mel Brooks career as a director started in the late 1960s, after he and Carl Reiner worked up the live comedy circuit...

  14. Jun 16, 2024 · But Mel Brooks, who is 97, is most beloved for his films — almost all of them parodies of beloved movie genres, from silent movies to monster movies to Westerns. Here are all 11 Mel Brooks movies, ranked from entertaining to hilarious.

  15. Jun 28, 2024 · Mel Brooks is 98 years old, but he is not slowing down. The legendary comedian, filmmaker and actor marks another birthday just weeks after he received a Peabody Award and as he prepares to...

  16. Jul 24, 2024 · Mel Brooks ‘ life and career will be chronicled in a two-part documentary set up at HBO Documentary Films, with Judd Apatow and Michael Bonfiglio. The project is already in production. Per the ...

  17. Jun 28, 2023 · Mel Brooks is still making waves in Hollywood — even as he turns 97! As the legendary actor, filmmaker and comedian celebrates his birthday on Wednesday, Brooks shared a reflection on his life...

  18. At 95, the legendary Mel Brooks continues to set the standard for comedy across television, film, and the stage. Now he shares his story for the first time in “a wonderful addition to a seminal career” (San Francisco Chronicle), “infused with nostalgia and his signature hilarity” (Parade).

  19. 10.3K subscribers ‧ 20 videos. The Official channel of comedy legend Mel Brooks.

  20. Mar 6, 2023 · Mel Brooks came up with the title to his 1981 comedy feature “History of the World, Part I” as a joke. There were never any plans to make a Part II. Until now.

  21. Mel Brooks brings his one-of-a-kind comic touch to the history of mankind covering events from the Old Testament to the French Revolution in a series of episodic comedy vignettes. Director Mel Brooks Stars Mel Brooks Gregory Hines Dom DeLuise

  22. Mar 6, 2023 · I'm American treasure Mel Brooks. To some of you, I'm a hero, to others, merely a legend. Over 40 years ago, I wrote and directed "History Of The World: Part I," a sketch comedy movie that...

  23. 3 days ago · July 29, 2024 4:30 pm. 'Blazing Saddles,' Mel Brooks, Robyn Hilton. Courtesy Everett Collection. “A fart joke is easy.”. This may be, but executed by Mel Brooks, it can get a crowd going more ...

  24. Master storyteller Mel Brooks reflects on ageless comedy, his remarkable success | Nightline. The 95-year-old actor, comedian, film producer, director and screenwriter has had a career in show...

  25. Mel Brooks would go on to become one of the biggest names in show business. But he wasn’t exactly born with a silver spoon in his mouth. Although, he very easily could have been.

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  27. 3 days ago · Hitch up your tights and hop on your blazing saddle, because Siren Sapphire is bringing you an all-star tribute to the king of movie comedies, Mel Brooks! Monday Night Hubba is the perfect way to start your week sexy: with cocktails, tease, comedy and a more intimate experience than Hubba's big monthly extravaganzas!

  28. 60 likes, 3 comments - yidlitkidlet on July 27, 2024: "Mel Brooks live in Los Angeles at the Peacock Theater, July 27, 2024, for the 50th anniversary of “Blazing Saddles.” #melbrooks #peacocktheatre #blazingsaddles #borschtbelt #jewishcomedy".