This Biography is about one of the best Director Mel Brooks including his Height, weight,Age & Other Detail…
Biography Of Mel Brooks | |
Real Name | Mel Brooks |
Profession | T V & Movie Producers, Actors, Comedians, Directors |
Nick Name | Melvin James Kaminsky |
Famous as | American Film Director, Comedian, Actor & Producer |
Nationality | American |
Religion | Jewish |
Personal Life of Mel Brooks | |
Born on | 28 June 1926 |
Birthday | 28th June |
Age | 90 Years |
Sun Sign | Cancer |
Born in | Brooklyn, New York, U. S. |
Grouping of People | Jewish Actors, Jewish Comedians |
Family Background of Mel Brooks | |
Father | James Kaminsky |
Mother | Kate (née Brookman) |
Siblings | Irving, Lenny, Bernie |
Spouses/Partners | Anne Bancroft (m. 1964-2005), Florence Baum (m. 1953-1962) |
Children | Max Brooks, Eddie Brooks, Stephanie Brooks, Nicky Brooks |
Net worth | $85 million |
Awards | 1968 – Academy Awards-Best Original Screenplay 1967 – Emmy Awards for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Music or Comedy Program
2001 – Tony Awards-Best Musical 2001 – Best Book of a Musical 2001 – Best Original Score 2005 – Laurence Olivier Awards-Best New Musical 1999- Grammy Awards-Best Spoken Comedy Album 2002 – Grammy award for Best Long Form Music Video 2002 – Grammy award for Best Musical Show Album 1975 – Saturn Award for Best Direction |
Personal Fact of Mel Brooks | |
Melvin James Kaminsky, popularly known as Mel Brooks, is a famous American comedian, director, producer, screenwriter, actor, composer and lyricist. He was born in a Jewish household in New York. He served in the US military as a corporal for sometime but later started to play piano and perform stand-up comedy acts in Borscht Belt resorts. From there on his talent for comedy was recognized and he was hired to write for the comedy series Your Show of the Shows. Brooks did writing for many sitcoms during the early creative period of his life and once he was quite settled with Hollywood and fame, he ventured into directing movies, like: The Producers, Young Frankenstein, The Twelve Chairs, etc. He started his own production company under the name of Brooksfilms and produced a number of non comedy films. He also produced, wrote and directed many Broadway musicals. He is one of the few artists in Hollywood who has received Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Awards. He recently received AFI Life Achievement Award and three of his films are ranked in the American Film Institute’s list of the top 100 comedy films of all-time. |
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