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Larry Gelbartcomedy writer Born: February 25, 1928 Died: September 11, 2009
(Beverly Hills, CA)
Best Known as: writer
Larry Gelbart drew on his mordant wit and astute observations of the
human condition as the writer behind 97 episodes of M*A*S*H, the films
Tootsie and Oh, God!, and the
Broadway musical A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the
Forum. He was nominated for two Oscars
(Tootsie, Oh, God!), and won two
Emmy Awards (Your Show of Shows), and a Tony
(A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum).
More on Larry Gelbart from Infoplease:
- Larry Gelbart - Biography of Larry Gelbart, Larry Gelbart drew on his mordant wit and astute observations of the human condition as the writer behind 97 episodes of M*A*S*H, the films …
- 2007 PEN Literary Award Winners - 2007 PEN Literary Award Winners from Nabokov to The Laura Pels Foundation for Drama.
- 1990 Tony Awards - 1990 Tony Awards Play The Grapes of Wrath Musical City of Angels Revival Gypsy Actor—Play ...
- The Wrong Box (1966) - Starring Jeremy Lloyd, James Villiers, Graham Stark, Dick Gregory, Nicholas Parsons
- Tootsie - Starring Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, Teri Garr, Bill Murray, Dabney Coleman
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