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Ken Shapiro

Screenwriter / Actor / Film Director / Film Producer / Television Producer | * 06/05/1942 († 75, 11/18/2017) | Newark / City of Newark (United States of America (USA))
Kenneth Roy Shapiro (June 5, 1942 – November 18, 2017) was an American writer, producer, director and child actor. Most notably, he played the role of the "Kid" on The Buick-Berle Show. He was a regular on George Scheck's "Star Time" Kids Show (1951–52) working under the name "Kenny Sharpe, along with another budding star Connie Francis." Shapiro also directed several titles, including The Groove Tube (1974) and Modern Problems (1981). He died in November 2017 at the age of 75 from cancer. ()
Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Music | Drama
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Movies with Ken Shapiro as Actor(2)

as Ko-ko / Boss / 'Near You' Singer / Robert Elgin / Mahetma Yenta / Lionel Elgin / Dancing Man1974 The Groove Tube

Movies with Ken Shapiro as Crew(6)

Writing/Writer1985 The Best of Broadway
Directing/Director1981 Modern Problems
Writing/Writer1981 Modern Problems
Directing/Director1974 The Groove Tube
Production/Producer1974 The Groove Tube
Writing/Writer1974 The Groove Tube

Full Name: Ken Shapiro
Born: Friday, 06/05 1942 (June) in Newark / City of Newark (United States of America (USA))
Died: Saturday, 11/18 2017 (November) in Las Cruces (aged: 75)
Zodiac sign: Gemini (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Other names for Ken Shapiro (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Kenneth Roy Shapiro"
Ken Shapiro frequently works together with these people:
Chevy Chase (2x, Actor)
Nell Carter (2x, Actress)
Tom Sherohman (2x, Crew)
Arthur Sellers (2x, Crew)
Mary Kay Place (1x, Actress)
Brian Doyle-Murray (1x, Actor)
Lane Sarasohn (1x, Crew)
Patti D'Arbanville (1x, Actress)
Carl Irwin (1x, Cast)
Richmond Baier (1x, Cast)
John Goode (1x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:860857, Added: 11/14/2018, Last updated: 03/14/2024