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Birthday: June 28, 2026
Farce, satire, and parody come together with Vaudeville roots and manic energy to create the Mel Brooks style of comedy. Born Melvin Kaminsky to a Russian Jewish family in Brooklyn, NY, the writer/producer/director/actor was one of very few people to win an Oscar, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony award. After serving in the U.S. Army during World War II, he worked as a standup comic at resorts in ...more
- 2005
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Best Original Song
- The Producers
- nom
- 1977
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Com
- High Anxiety
- nom
- 1976
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Com
- Silent Movie
- nom
- 1974
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Best Song
- Blazing Saddles
- nom
- 1974
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Best Adapted Screenplay
- Young Frankenstein
- nom
- 2005
- Robots
- Bigweld
- 2003
- Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks (Animated TV Series)
- Wiley the Sheep
- 2000
- Curb Your Enthusiasm (TV Series)
- Himself
- 1999
- Screw Loose
- Jake Gordon
- 1999
- Mad About You: Uncle Phil Goes Back to High School
- Uncle Phil
- 2008
- Spaceballs: The Animated Series (Animated TV Series)
- Show Creator
- 2005
- The Producers
- Composer (Music Score)
- 2005
- The Producers
- Producer
- 2005
- The Producers
- Screenwriter
- 2005
- The Producers
- Lyricist
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