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Showing all text quotesBirth: | 20th March, 1922 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Actor, Comedian, Television Director, Television Producer, Writer |
Carl Reiner was born in the Bronx, New York City, New York. He is an American stand-up comedian, TV actor, TV director, TV producer and writer. He is best known for his role in a comedy duo with Mel Brooks. He has won 9 Emmy Awards and one Grammy Award during his career. He performed in several Broadway musicals and had the lead role in Call Me Mister. In 1959, Reiner developed a television pilot titled Head of the Family, based on his own personal and professional life. On The Dick Van Dyke Show, he began his directing career. He is the author of several books, including his 2004 memoir My Anecdotal Life: A Memoir and novels, such as his 2006 novel NNNNN: A Novel. HeĀ guest-starred as a television producer on Two and a Half Men,and reprised this role in October 2013 and January 2014.
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