Milton Berle
Department: Acting
Biography
Milton Berle (July 12, 1908 – March 27, 2002) was an American comedian and actor. As the manic host of NBC's Texaco Star Theater (1948–55), in 1948 he was the first major star of US television and as such became known as Uncle Miltie and Mr. Television to millions during TV's golden age.
Known For
The Muppet Movie
1979
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
1985
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963
Evil Roy Slade
1972
The Sound of Laughter
1963
Driving Me Crazy
1991
Two Heads Are Better Than None
2000
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
1976
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
1917
Margin for Error
1943
The Mark of Zorro
1920
Sun Valley Serenade
1941
Who's Minding the Mint?
1967
The Loved One
1965
Milton Berle's Low Impact/High Comedy Workout
1994
Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title
1966
Rise and Shine
1941
Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows
1968
Going Overboard
1989
Showbiz Goes to War
1982
The Oscar
1966
Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy
1978
The Happening
1967
Tall, Dark and Handsome
1941
Jonathan Winters: On the Ledge
1987
Whispering Ghosts
1942
Always Leave Them Laughing
1949
Funny Is Money
1999
Star Spangled Salesman
1968
A Gentleman at Heart
1942
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
1988
Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?
1969
Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1
1941
Seven in Darkness
1969
All This and World War II
1976
Journey Back to Oz
1972
Side by Side
1988
Radio City Revels
1938
New Faces of 1937
1937
Hollywood Hobbies
1939
Lepke
1975
This Is Elvis
1981
Smorgasbord
1983
The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years
2002
Biography: Bob Hope: America's Entertainer
2003
Little Lord Fauntleroy
1921
Tess of the Storm Country
1922
It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point
2023
Storybook
1994
For Singles Only
1968
CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years
1976
Off Your Rocker
1982
Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club
1999
All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra
1983
The Legend of Valentino
1975
TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic Routines
1986
The Chevy Chase National Humor Test
1979
Television: The First Fifty Years
1999
Over My Dead Body
1942
The Bellboy
1960
Broadway Danny Rose
1984
George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business
1983
Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles
1970
Joys
1976
Let's Make Love
1960
Breakdowns of 1949
1949
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
1991
Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years
1990
Jingle Bell Rock
1995
A Century of Cinema
1994
The Spike Jones Story
1988
The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1998
Poppin' the Cork
1933
NBC: The First Fifty Years
1976
Have I Got a Christmas for You
1977
Night of 100 Stars
1982
Family Business
1983
Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Television
1975
Murder at N.B.C.
1966
Elvis: Rare Moments with the King
2003
Elvis Through the Years
2007
Pioneers of Primetime
2005
The All-Star Christmas Show
1958
Showbiz Ballyhoo
1982
Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe
2012
Hey Abbott
1978
Ruth of the Range
1923
The Lucy-Desi Milton Berle Special
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Help Save Planet Earth
1990
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976
Texaco Star Theater
1948
CHiPs
1977
Here's Lucy
1968
Amazing Stories
1985
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
F Troop
1965
Due South
1994
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
Fame
1982
The Love Boat
1977
Beverly Hills, 90210
1990
The Critic
1994
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990
Batman
1966
Matlock
1986
The Lucy Show
1962
That Girl
1966
The Nanny
1993
Donny & Marie
1976
The Mod Squad
1968
The Muppet Show
1976
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Ironside
1967
The Fall Guy
1981
McCloud
1970
Kraft Music Hall
1958
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
The Big Valley
1965
The Music Shop
1959
The Brady Bunch Hour
1977
The Steve Allen Show
1956
The Jack Benny Program
1950
The Defenders
1961
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Oscars
1953
The Jimmy Durante Show
1954
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
1957
Tony Orlando and Dawn
1974
Saturday Night Live
1975
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1973
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
1960
Jackpot Bowling
1959
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
The Love Boat
1977
Love, American Style
1969
The Bob Hope Show
1950
The Bob Hope Show
1950
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
MTV Video Music Awards
1984
Here's Lucy
1968
Burke's Law
1994
The Red Skelton Show
1951
The Love Boat
1977
The Love Boat
1977
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
NBC Sunday Showcase
1959
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
Batman
1966
I Dream of Jeannie
1965
What's My Line?
1950
Kraft Music Hall
1958
Murder, She Wrote
1984
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
The Love Boat
1977
Kraft Television Theatre
1947
Mannix
1967
Love, American Style
1969
The Red Skelton Show
1951
Get Smart
1965
Sister, Sister
1994
Kenan & Kel
1996
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
1948
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Tony Awards
1956