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Mel Brooks
| Mel Brooks | |
|---|---|
Brooks in April 2010 | |
| Birth name | Melvin Kaminsky |
| Born | (1926-06-28) June 28, 1926 (age 98) Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. |
| Medium | Cinema, television Musical theatre |
| Nationality | American |
| Years active | 1949–present |
| Genres | Farce, parody |
| Subject(s) | Comedy |
| Influences | George M.
Cohan |
| Influenced | Robin Williams, Jim Carrey, Andy Samberg |
| Spouse | Florence Baum (1953-62, divorced), 3 children Anne Bancroft (1964-2005, her death), 1 child (Max Brooks) |
| Notable works and roles | The Producers Blazing Saddles Young Frankenstein, History of the World, Part 1 |
| Best Original Screenplay 1968 The Producers | |
| Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program 1967 The Sid Caesar, Imogene Coca, Carl Reiner and Howard Morris Special Outstanding Guest Actor - Comedy Series 1997, 1998, 1999 Mad About You | |
| Best Musical 2001 The Producers | |