Mel Brooks
Age:
86
Birthplace:
Brooklyn, New York, USA
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Mel Brooks (born Melvin Kaminsky, June 28, 1926) is an American film director, screenwriter, composer, lyricist, comedian, actor and producer. He is best known as a creator of broad film farces and comic parodies. Brooks is a member of the short list of entertainers with the distinction of having won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony award. Three of his films ranked in the American Film Institute's list of the top 100 comedy films of all-time: Blazing Saddles at number 6, The Producers at number 11, and Young Frankenstein at number 13.
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| Movie | Character | Year | |
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Blazing Saddles | Gov. William J. Le Petomane / Indian Chief | 1974 |
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History of the World: Part I | Moses/Comicus/Torquemada/Jacques/King Louis XVI | 1981 |
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The Twelve Chairs | . | 1970 |
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Mel Brooks Strikes Back! | 2012 | |
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Spaceballs | President Skroob/Yoghurt | 1987 |
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Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic | Himself | 0000 |
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Robots | Big Weld (voice) | 2005 |
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Life Stinks | Goddard Bolt | 1991 |
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Robin Hood: Men in Tights | Rabbi Tuckman | 1993 |
