Melvin James Kaminsky

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Melvin James Kaminsky, better known as Mel Brooks, is an American filmmaker, comedian, actor, and composer renowned for his influential parody films and EGOT-winning career in entertainment.

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instanceOf EGOT winner
Jewish American
comedian
composer
film director
film producer
human
parody filmmaker
screenwriter
songwriter
stage director
television producer
voice actor
activeIn film industry
television industry
theatre
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay
Academy Honorary Award NERFINISHED
Emmy Award
Grammy Award
Kennedy Center Honors
National Medal of Arts
Tony Award
birthDate 1926-06-28
birthPlace Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States NERFINISHED
child Max Brooks NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
ethnicGroup Jewish
familyName Kaminsky NERFINISHED
genre comedy
parody
satire
givenName Melvin NERFINISHED
influenced modern parody filmmakers
influencedBy Sid Caesar NERFINISHED
language English
name Melvin James Kaminsky NERFINISHED
notableWork Blazing Saddles NERFINISHED
Dracula: Dead and Loving It NERFINISHED
Get Smart NERFINISHED
High Anxiety NERFINISHED
History of the World, Part I NERFINISHED
Robin Hood: Men in Tights NERFINISHED
Silent Movie NERFINISHED
Spaceballs NERFINISHED
The Producers NERFINISHED
The Producers (musical) NERFINISHED
Young Frankenstein NERFINISHED
spouse Anne Bancroft NERFINISHED
stageName Mel Brooks NERFINISHED

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Mel Brooks birthName Melvin James Kaminsky