Larry Simon Gelbart (born February 25 1928 in Chicago) is a prolific American comedy writer with over sixty years of credits. He began as a writer for Danny Thomas radio show during 1940s, and wrote for Jack Paar and Bob Hope. On 1950s television he worked for Sid Caesar on "Caesar's Hour", along with other gifted comedy writers Woody Allen, Neil Simon, Mel Brooks, and Carl Reiner. Wikipedia
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The gift of provoking laughter came early to Larry Gelbart and has never deserted him. His distinguished career as a writer of comedy reads like a history of the art over the last 40 years. His writing credits date back to the Golden Age of radio, thanks www.imdb.com/name/nm0312205/
