Mel Tolkin
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 17 years ago |
Date of birth | August 3,1913 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Odessa |
Ukraine | |
Date of died | November 26,2007 |
Died | Century City |
California | |
United States | |
Spouse | Edith Leibovitch |
Children | Michael Tolkin |
Stephen Tolkin | |
Job | Screenwriter |
Television producer | |
Movies/Shows | Joe's World |
The Last of the Secret Agents? | |
Awards | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety Series |
Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Episodic Comedy | |
WGA Award for Best Variety Series or Special: Musical or Comedy - Television | |
Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series | |
Siblings | Sol Tolchinsky |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 462424 |
Mel Tolkin Life story
Mel Tolkin, né Shmuel Tolchinsky, was a television comedy writer best known as head writer of the live sketch comedy series Your Show of Shows during the Golden Age of Television. There he presided over a staff that at times included Mel Brooks, Neil Simon, and Danny Simon.