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Mel Brooks

Mel Brooks

Brooks in April 2010

Birth nameMelvin Kaminsky
Born (1926-06-28) June 28, 1926 (age 98)
Brooklyn, New York City, U.S.
MediumCinema, television
Musical theatre
NationalityAmerican
Years active1949–present
GenresFarce, parody
Subject(s)Comedy
InfluencesGeorge M.

Cohan
Jack Benny
Bob Hope
Harry Ritz
Fred Astaire
Gene Kelly

InfluencedRobin Williams, Jim Carrey, Andy Samberg
SpouseFlorence Baum (1953-62, divorced), 3 children
Anne Bancroft (1964-2005, her death), 1 child (Max Brooks)
Notable works and rolesThe 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