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Larry Gelbart

Screenwriter / Television Producer / Television Director | * 02/25/1928 († 81, 09/11/2009) | Chicago (United States of America (USA))
Larry Simon Gelbart (February 25, 1928 – September 11, 2009) was an American television writer, playwright, screenwriter, director and author, most famous as a creator and producer of the television series M*A*S*H, and as co-writer of the Broadway musicals A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum and City of Angels. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Documentaries | Romance / Love

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Three movie genres of the 1930s, boxing films, WWI aviation dramas, and backstage Broadway musicals, are satirized using the same cast. ...

Movie Movie

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1978 | 3.1/5 | 1h 45min
Comedy
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When struggling, out of work actor Michael Dorsey secretly adopts a female alter ego - Dorothy Michaels - in order to land a part in a daytime drama, he unwittingly becomes a feminist icon and ends up ...

Tootsie

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1982 | 3.6/5 | 1h 56min
Comedy, Romance / Love
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AfterMASH is an American situation comedy that aired on CBS from September 26, 1983, to December 11, 1984. A spin-off of the series M*A*S*H, the show takes place immediately following the end of the K ...

AfterMASH

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1983 | 2.6/5 | 30min per episode
Comedy
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The 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital is stuck in the middle of the Korean war. With little help from the circumstances they find themselves in, they are forced to make their own fun. Fond of pract ...

M*A*S*H

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1972 | 4.0/5 | 25min per episode
War & Politics, Drama, Comedy
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Awards & Nominations for Larry Gelbart

Writers Guild of America Awards Emmy Awards Edgar Awards Tony Award for Best Author Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
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Movies with Larry Gelbart as Actor(10)

as himself2012 In the Beginning: The Caesar Years
as himself2008 A Better Man: The Making of 'Tootsie'
as himself2006 The Foreign Eye
as himself2005 Patriot Act
as himself2003 Bob Hope: The Road to Laughter
as himself2002 M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion
as himself2000 The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV
as himself2000 The Sid Caesar Collection: Inside The Writer's Room
as himself2000 The Sid Caesar Collection: Creating The Comedy
as himself1991 Memories of M*A*S*H

TV Shows/Series with Larry Gelbart as Actor(5)

as himself2006 Legends
as himself1998 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
as himself1993 Intimate Portrait
as Joe (voice)1993 Frasier
as Self (Charlie Rose archive footage 3/24/98)1991 Charlie Rose

Movies with Larry Gelbart as Crew(23)

Writing/Writer2003 And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
Writing/Screenplay2000 Bedazzled
Writing/Screenplay1997 Weapons of Mass Distraction
Writing/Writer1993 Barbarians at the Gate
Writing/Writer1992 Mastergate
Production/Executive Producer1984 Blame It on Rio
Writing/Writer1984 Blame It on Rio
Writing/Screenplay1982 Tootsie
Writing/Story1982 Tootsie
Writing/Screenplay1981 Neighbors
Writing/Writer1980 Rough Cut
Writing/Screenplay1980 Rough Cut
Writing/Writer1978 Movie Movie
Writing/Screenplay1977 Oh, God!
Writing/Co-Writer1968 A Fine Pair
Writing/Writer1967 On My Way to the Crusades, I Met a Girl Who...
Writing/Screenplay1966 Not with My Wife, You Don't!
Writing/Writer1966 A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Production/Co-Producer1966 The Wrong Box
Writing/Writer1966 The Wrong Box
Writing/Writer1963 Judy Garland, Robert Goulet & Phil Silvers Special
Writing/Story1963 The Thrill of It All
Writing/Screenplay1962 The Notorious Landlady

TV Shows/Series with Larry Gelbart as Crew(14)

Writing/Writer1983 AfterMASH
Directing/Director1983 AfterMASH
Creator/Creator1983 AfterMASH
Writing/Writer1980 United States
Production/Producer1980 United States
Production/Producer1973 Roll Out
Creator/Creator1973 Roll Out
Writing/Writer1972 M*A*S*H
Directing/Director1972 M*A*S*H
Production/Producer1972 M*A*S*H
Writing/Story1972 M*A*S*H
Writing/Teleplay1972 M*A*S*H
Creator/Creator1972 M*A*S*H
Writing/Writer1959 Startime

Full Name: Larry Gelbart
Born: Saturday, 02/25 1928 (February) in Chicago (United States of America (USA))
Died: Friday, 09/11 2009 (September) in Beverly Hills (aged: 81)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Dragon)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: John Marshall Metropolitan High School, Fairfax High School
Spouses (current/former): Patricia Marshall
Larry Gelbart frequently works together with these people:
Carl Reiner (9x, Actor)
Roy Goldman (7x, Cast)
Gene Reynolds (6x, Crew)
Burt Metcalfe (6x, Actor)
Dennis Troy (6x, Cast)
Alan Alda (5x, Actor)
Sid Caesar (5x, Actor)
Stanley Donen (5x, Crew)
Richard Lee-Sung (5x, Actor)
Jeff Ross (5x, Actor)
Kellye Nakahara (5x, Actress)
Byron Chung (5x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:616658, Added: 10/21/2018, Last updated: 03/26/2024