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Mel Brooks

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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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Born:
Jun 28, 1926 In Brooklyn - New York City - New York - USA
Movie/TV Credits:
85
First Appeared:
In the series The Oscars 1953-03-19
Latest Project:
Series 100 Years of Warner Bros. 2023-05-25
Known For
Poster of Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
Poster of Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
Poster of Saturday Night Clive
Poster of Free to Be… You and Me
Filmography
Series 100 Years of Warner Bros. Self 2023-05-25
Series History of the World: Part II Narrator 2023-03-06
Movie Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank Shogun (voice) 2022-07-14
Movie Toy Story 4 Melephant Brooks (voice) 2019-06-19
Movie Mel Brooks: Unwrapped Self 2018-02-17
Movie Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation Vlad (voice) 2018-06-28
Movie The Great Buster: A Celebration Self 2018-10-05
Movie If You're Not In The Obit, Eat Breakfast Self 2017-06-05
Movie Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story Himself 2017-02-01
Movie Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies Self 2017-11-12
Movie The Last Laugh Self 2016-04-18
Movie Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You Self 2016-01-21
Movie It's Always About the Story: Conversations with Alan Ladd, Jr. Himself 2016-04-22
Movie Ballerina Luteau (voice) 2016-12-14
Movie Mel Brooks: Live at the Geffen Self 2015-01-31
Movie The Guardian Brothers Rogman (voice) 2015-06-25
Movie Hotel Transylvania 2 Vlad (voice) 2015-09-21
Movie Mr. Peabody & Sherman Albert Einstein (voice) 2014-02-07
Movie Mel Brooks: Make a Noise Self 2013-05-20
Movie Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic Self 2013-04-23
Movie Underdogs Manager (voice) 2013-07-18
Movie Mel Brooks Strikes Back! Self 2012-12-10
Movie The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet Self (archive footage) 2011-05-24
Movie Mel Brooks and Dick Cavett Together Again Self 2011-09-09
Movie A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers Self 2009-10-02
Series Glenn Martin, DDS Unknown 2009-08-17
Movie Silent Laughter: The Reel Inspirations of 'Silent Movie' Self 2009-12-15
Movie Hitchcock and Mel: Spoofing the Master of Suspense Self 2009-12-15
Movie Making History: Mel Brooks on Creating the World Self 2009-12-15
Movie Musical Mel: Inventing The Inquisition Self 2009-12-15
Series Spaceballs: The Animated Series President Skroob / Yogurt (voice) 2008-11-21
Movie Hitler: The Comedy Years Self 2007-05-10
Movie Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s 2007-04-10
Movie The Dick Cavett Show with Mel Brooks Self 2006-09-07
Movie John Candy: Comic Spirit Self 2005-05-03
Movie Robots Bigweld (voice) 2005-03-10
Movie The Producers Hilda the Pigeon / Tom the Cat (voice) 2005-12-25
Series Broadway: The American Musical Self 2004-10-19
Movie Sid Caesar Collection: Buried Treasures - The Legend of Sid Caesar Himself 2003-01-01
Series Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks Wiley (voice) 2003-09-07
Movie It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie Joe Snow (voice) 2002-11-29
Movie The Making of 'The Producers' Self 2002-12-03
Movie Back in the Saddle Self 2001-06-19
Movie Sex, Lies and Video Violence Stressed old man 2000-05-05
Movie Screw Loose Jake Gordon 1999-02-19
Movie Frank Sinatra: The Voice of the Century Self (archive footage) 1998-05-15
Movie The Prince of Egypt (voice) (uncredited) 1998-12-16
Movie Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch Self 1997-10-14
Series The Frank Skinner Show Unknown 1995-09-10
Movie Dracula: Dead and Loving It Prof. Abraham Van Helsing 1995-12-22
Movie The Little Rascals Mr. Welling 1994-08-05
Movie The Silence of the Hams Checkout Guest (uncredited) 1994-03-11
Movie It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein Self 1994-10-25
Movie 'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' – The Legend Had It Coming Self 1993-07-27
Movie Robin Hood: Men in Tights Rabbi Tuckman 1993-07-28
Series Frasier Unknown 1993-09-16
Series Mad About You Unknown 1992-09-23
Movie Life Stinks Goddard Bolt 1991-06-05
Series Noel's House Party Unknown 1991-11-23
Movie Look Who's Talking Too Mr. Toilet Man (voice) 1990-12-14
Series Saturday Night Clive Unknown 1989-01-21
Movie Free to Be... a Family Self 1988-12-14
Movie Spaceballs President Skroob / Yogurt 1987-06-24
Movie An Audience with Mel Brooks Self 1984-02-04
Movie To Be or Not to Be Dr. Frederick Bronski 1983-12-16
Movie History of the World: Part I Moses / Comicus / Torquemada / Jacques / King Louis XVI 1981-06-12
Movie The Muppets Go Hollywood Self 1979-05-16
Movie The Muppet Movie Professor Max Krassman 1979-06-22
Movie Peeping Times Adolf Hitler 1978-01-25
Movie Mickey's 50 Self 1978-11-19
Movie High Anxiety Dr. Richard H. Thorndyke 1977-12-25
Movie Silent Movie Mel Funn 1976-06-17
Movie The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother Lion victim (voice) 1975-12-14
Movie Blazing Saddles Governor William J. Le Petomane / Indian Chief 1974-02-07
Movie Free to Be… You and Me Baby Boy (voice) 1974-03-11
Movie Young Frankenstein Werewolf / Cat Hit by Dart / Victor Frankenstein (voice) 1974-12-15
Series The Electric Company 1971-10-25
Movie Annie: the Women in the Life of a Man Himself 1970-02-18
Movie The Twelve Chairs Tikon 1970-10-28
Movie Putney Swope Mr. Forget It 1969-07-10
Movie The Producers Singer in "Springtime for Hitler" (voice) (uncredited) 1968-03-18
Series Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In Unknown 1967-09-09
Series The Hollywood Palace Unknown 1964-01-04
Movie The Critic Narrator (voice) 1963-05-20
Series The Oscars Unknown 1953-03-19