Mel Tolkin Net Worth is$6 Million Mel Tolkin Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Mel Tolkin was born on April 3, 1913 in Odessa, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire as Samuel Tolchinsky. He is known for his work on All in the Family (1971), The Sid Caesar, Imogene Coca, Carl Reiner, Howard Morris Special (1967) and I'm Dickens, He's Fenster (1962). He was married to Edith Leibovitch. He died on November 26, 2007 in Century ...
Date Of Birth April 3, 1913 Died 2007-11-26 Place Of Birth Odessa, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire [now Ukraine] Profession Writer, Miscellaneous Crew, Producer Star Sign Aries
# Quote 1 [describing what it was like working on Your Show of Shows (1950), of which he was the head writer] A room full of raving madmen. And there I was at the center of it all, a Ukrainian Jew with a death wish.
# Fact 1 His family moved to Montreal when he was 13. After high school, he studied accounting. He began writing musical revues under the name "Mel Tolkin" so his parents wouldn't find out that he was involved in show business. 2 During a half-century in show business, he wrote comedy sketches for Sid Caesar, Danny Kaye, Danny Thomas, Jerry Lewis, and Bob Hope. He also wrote the theme music for "Your Show of Shows". 3 Father of screenwriters Michael Tolkin and Stephen Tolkin .
Writer Title Year Status Character The Sid Caesar, Imogene Coca, Carl Reiner, Howard Morris Special 1967 TV Special "Gallipacci" was based on an original sketch by / written by Run Buddy Run 1966 TV Series writer - 1 episode The Last of the Secret Agents? 1966 screenplay / story The Danny Kaye Show TV Series 2 episodes, 1963 - 1964 written by - 2 episodes, 1963 co-writer - 1 episode, 1964 Summer Playhouse 1964 TV Series writer - 1 episode I'm Dickens, He's Fenster TV Series 1 episode, 1963 written by - 13 episodes, 1962 - 1963 story editor - 11 episodes, 1962 - 1963 teleplay - 1 episode, 1962 Margie 1962 TV Series writer - 1 episode Make Room for Daddy 1961-1962 TV Series written by - 3 episodes Peter Loves Mary 1961 TV Series 4 episodes Bachelor Father 1960 TV Series written by - 1 episode The Revlon Revue 1960 TV Series 2 episodes The United States Steel Hour 1959 TV Series 1 episode The Timex Show 1959 TV Movie written by Kraft Music Hall Presents: The Dave King Show 1959 TV Series 1 episode At the Movies 1959 TV Movie Accent on Love 1959 TV Movie Sid Caesar Invites You 1958 TV Series writer - 13 episodes Caesar's Hour TV Series 1 episode, 1956 head writer - 4 episodes, 1954 - 1957 writer - 1 episode, 1955 Producers' Showcase 1954 TV Series writer - 1 episode Your Show of Shows 1950-1954 TV Series writer - 139 episodes All-Star Thanksgiving Show 1949 TV Movie The Admiral Broadway Revue 1949 TV Series written by - 9 episodes Love, Sidney 1982 TV Series written by - 1 episode Joe's World TV Series created by - 11 episodes, 1979 - 1980 written by - 2 episodes, 1979 - 1980 story by - 1 episode, 1980 Sanford 1980 TV Series written by - 1 episode Archie Bunker's Place TV Series teleplay by - 1 episode, 1980 written by - 1 episode, 1980 All in the Family TV Series written by - 30 episodes, 1975 - 1979 teleplay by - 4 episodes, 1975 - 1977 Ten from Your Show of Shows 1973 writer The Bob Hope Show TV Series written by - 2 episodes, 1969 - 1972 writer - 1 episode, 1973 The Bob Hope Vietnam Christmas Show 1972 TV Special Roberta 1969 TV Movie adaptation The Good Guys 1969 TV Series writer - 1 episode
Miscellaneous Title Year Status Character Sanford 1980 TV Series story consultant - 2 episodes Archie Bunker's Place 1980 TV Series executive story editor - 3 episodes All in the Family TV Series story editor - 46 episodes, 1977 - 1979 executive story editor - 24 episodes, 1976 - 1977 program consultant - 24 episodes, 1975 - 1976 The Good Guys 1969 TV Series story editor - 1 episode I'm Dickens, He's Fenster 1962-1963 TV Series story editor - 4 episodes
Producer Title Year Status Character Love, Sidney 1981 TV Series producer Nuts and Bolts 1981 TV Movie producer Joe's World 1979-1980 TV Series producer - 11 episodes Sanford 1980 TV Series producer - 14 episodes The Last of the Secret Agents? 1966 associate producer
Music Department Title Year Status Character Your Show of Shows 1950 TV Series composer: theme "Stars Over Broadway"
Soundtrack Title Year Status Character The Last of the Secret Agents? 1966 lyrics: "Don José Olé!"
Self Title Year Status Character Sid Caesar Collection: Buried Treasures - Shining Stars 2003 Video Himself Sid Caesar Collection: Buried Treasures - The Impact of Sid Caesar 2003 Video Himself Sid Caesar Collection: Buried Treasures - The Legend of Sid Caesar 2003 Video Himself Hail Sid Caesar! The Golden Age of Comedy 2001 Documentary Himself The Sid Caesar Collection: The Fan Favorites - The Dream Team of Comedy 2001 Video documentary Himself The Sid Caesar Collection: The Fan Favorites - Love & Laughter 2001 Video documentary Himself The Sid Caesar Collection: The Fan Favorites - The Professor and Other Clowns 2001 Video documentary Himself The Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the Comedy 2000 Video documentary Himself The Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the Writer's Room 2000 Video documentary Himself The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV 2000 Video documentary Himself Caesar's Writers 1996 TV Movie documentary Himself
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1978 Humanitas Prize Humanitas Prize 30 Minute Network or Syndicated Television All in the Family (1971) 1978 WGA Award (TV) Writers Guild of America, USA Episodic Comedy All in the Family (1971) 1967 Primetime Emmy Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Writing Achievement in Variety The Sid Caesar, Imogene Coca, Carl Reiner, Howard Morris Special (1967)
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1982 Primetime Emmy Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Comedy Series Love, Sidney (1981) 1978 Primetime Emmy Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series All in the Family (1971) 1977 Humanitas Prize Humanitas Prize 30 Minute Network or Syndicated Television All in the Family (1971) 1977 WGA Award (TV) Writers Guild of America, USA Episodic Comedy All in the Family (1971) 1964 Primetime Emmy Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Writing Achievement in Comedy or Variety The Danny Kaye Show (1963) 1958 Primetime Emmy Primetime Emmy Awards Best Comedy Writing Caesar's Hour (1954) 1957 Primetime Emmy Primetime Emmy Awards Best Comedy Writing - Variety or Situation Comedy Caesar's Hour (1954) 1956 Primetime Emmy Primetime Emmy Awards Best Comedy Writing Caesar's Hour (1954)
Known for movies All in the Family (1975-1979)
The Sid Caesar, Imogene Coca, Carl Reiner, Howard Morris Special (1967)
I'm Dickens, He's Fenster (1962-1963)
The Last of the Secret Agents? (1966)
$6 Million
