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- Mel Tolkin (né Shmuel Tolchinsky; August 3, 1913 – November 26, 2007) was an American television comedy writer best known as head writer of the live sketch comedy series Your Show of Shows (NBC, 1950–1954) during the Golden Age of Television.
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Mel Tolkin (né Shmuel Tolchinsky; August 3, 1913 – November 26, 2007) [1] was an American television comedy writer best known as head writer of the live sketch comedy series Your Show of Shows (NBC, 1950–1954) during the Golden Age of Television.
Nov 27, 2007 · Mel Tolkin, the long-suffering head of Sid Caesar’s celebrated television writing team, who was present from the cramped, sweaty, malodorous beginning, died yesterday at his home...
Mel Tolkin, an award-winning television comedy writer who served as head writer for Sid Caesar’s legendary “Your Show of Shows” and “Caesar’s Hour” in the 1950s, died Monday. He was...
In his four-hour interview, Mel Tolkin (1913-2007) talks about his early years writing for Camp Tamiment, where he was discovered by producer Max Liebman, and his writing partnership with Lucille Kallen.
Mel Tolkin was born on 3 April 1913 in Odessa, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]. He was a writer and producer, known for All in the Family (1971), Joe's World (1979) and The Sid Caesar, Imogene Coca, Carl Reiner, Howard Morris Special (1967).
Nov 27, 2007 · Mel Tolkin, a Montreal-raised writer who helped define the art of sketch comedy during television's Golden Age, has died at the age of 94.
Dec 3, 2007 · Mel Tolkin, a comedy pioneer who served as head writer for the classic 1950s’ series Your Show of Shows and Caesar’s Hour, died of natural causes on November 26 at his home in Los Angeles. He was 94.
