Larry Gelbart

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Gender	Male
Death	15 years ago
Date of birth	February 25,1928
Zodiac sign	Pisces
Born	Chicago
	Illinois
	United States
Date of died	September 11,2009
Died	Beverly Hills
	California
	United States
Spouse	Patricia Marshall
Job	Film Producer
	Playwright
	Screenwriter
	Television producer
	Television director
Education	Fairfax High School
	Marshall Metropolitan High School
Books	Sly Fox: A Comedy in Two Acts Adapted from Volpone
	Floodgate
	Laughing matters
	Mastergate
	Better Late
	Abrogate
Siblings	Marcia Gelbart Walkenstein
Parents	Harry Gelbart
	Frieda Sturner
Plays	Sly Fox
	City of Angels
	A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Date of Reg.	2019-02-20 08:34:14
Date of Upd.	2023-11-12 23:10:06
ID	432277

Tootsie
Oh, God!
Movie Movie
The Wrong Box
Weapons of Mass Distraction
Barbarians at the Gate
The Notorious Landlady
Blame It on Rio
Bedazzled
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
Not with My Wife, You Don't!
The Thrill of It All
Rough Cut
Roll Out
On My Way to the Crusades, I Met a Girl Who. . .
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
A Fine Pair
Barbra Streisand: The Television Specials: Barbra Streisand. . . and Other Musical Instruments
Neighbors
Karen
Caesar's Hour
AfterMASH
W*A*L*T*E*R
M*A*S*H

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series
Tony Award for Best Musical
Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical
Laurence Olivier Mastercard Award for Best New Musical
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Musical
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Book of a Musical
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Screenplay
Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Episodic Comedy
TV Land Impact Icon Award
Laurel Award for TV Writing Achievement
Writers Guild of America Award - Valentine Davies Award
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Comedy
New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for Best Musical
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Comedy
Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Long Form – Original
Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Long Form – Adapted
Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Broadway Musical
Edgar Award for Best Play
Outer Critics Circle Special Award
PEN USA Lifetime Achievement Award

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Larry Gelbart Life story

Larry Simon Gelbart was an American television writer, playwright, screenwriter, director and author, most famous as a creator and producer of the television series M*A*S*H, and as co-writer of the Broadway musicals A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum and City of Angels.