Dee Caruso, the Glossary
Dee Caruso (April 7, 1929 – May 27, 2012) was an American television and film screenwriter and television producer, whose credits included Get Smart, The Monkees and The Smothers Brothers Show.[1]
Table of Contents
43 relations: Allen & Rossi, Barbara Eden, Bernadette Peters, Bill Cosby, Break Up (TV program), Brentwood, Los Angeles, David Frost, Debbie Reynolds, Doin' Time (film), Don Adams, Don Rickles, Gerald Gardner (writer), Get Smart, Gilligan's Island, Hamlet, Happy Days, How to Break Up a Happy Divorce, Jack Benny, Jan-Michael Vincent, Jerry Lewis, John Amos, Marty Allen, NBC, Phil Silvers, Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park and Mortuary, Pneumonia, Robin Williams, Satire, Steve Rossi, That Was the Week That Was, The Bill Cosby Show, The Ghost & Mrs. Muir (TV series), The Hollywood Reporter, The Monkees (TV series), The Producer, The Red Skelton Show, The Smothers Brothers Show, The World's Greatest Athlete, UCLA Extension Writers' Program, UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, Variety (magazine), What's Happening!!, Which Way to the Front?.
Allen & Rossi
Allen & Rossi was a comedy team composed of Marty Allen and Steve Rossi, active from 1957 until 1968.
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Barbara Eden
Barbara Eden (born Barbara Jean Morehead; August 23, 1931) is an American actress and singer, who starred as the title character in the sitcom I Dream of Jeannie (1965–1970).
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Bernadette Peters
Bernadette Peters (''née'' Lazzara; born February 28, 1948) is an American actress, singer, and children's book author.
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Bill Cosby
William Henry Cosby Jr. (born July 12, 1937) is an American former comedian, actor, spokesman, and media personality.
Break Up (TV program)
Break Up is a musical comedy special which aired on ABC in 1973.
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Brentwood, Los Angeles
Brentwood is a suburban neighborhood in the Westside region of Los Angeles.
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David Frost
Sir David Paradine Frost (7 April 1939 – 31 August 2013) was a British television host, journalist, comedian and writer.
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Debbie Reynolds
Mary Frances "Debbie" Reynolds (April 1, 1932 – December 28, 2016) was an American actress, singer, and businesswoman.
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Doin' Time (film)
Doin' Time is a 1985 American comedy film directed by George Mendeluk and written by Franelle Silver, Ron Zwang and Dee Caruso.
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Don Adams
Donald James Yarmy (April 13, 1923 – September 25, 2005), known professionally as Don Adams, was an American actor and stand-up comedian.
Don Rickles
Donald Jay Rickles (May 8, 1926 – April 6, 2017) was an American actor and stand-up comedian.
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Gerald Gardner (writer)
Gerald Clifford Gardner (July 22, 1929 – October 11, 2020) was an American author, scriptwriter, screenwriter, comics writer, story editor and producer who was active in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s.
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Get Smart
Get Smart is an American comedy television series parodying the secret agent genre that had become widely popular in the first half of the 1960s with the release of the James Bond films.
Gilligan's Island
Gilligan's Island is an American sitcom created and produced by Sherwood Schwartz.
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Hamlet
The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, usually shortened to Hamlet, is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601.
Happy Days
Happy Days is an American television sitcom that aired first-run on the ABC network from January 15, 1974, to July 19, 1984, with a total of 255 half-hour episodes spanning 11 seasons.
How to Break Up a Happy Divorce
How to Break Up a Happy Divorce is a 1976 American made-for-television comedy film starring Barbara Eden and Peter Bonerz, written and produced by writer partners, Gerald Gardner and Dee Caruso.
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Jack Benny
Jack Benny (born Benjamin Kubelsky; February 14, 1894 – December 26, 1974) was an American entertainer who evolved from a modest success playing the violin on the vaudeville circuit to one of the leading entertainers of the twentieth century with a highly popular comedic career in radio, television, and film.
Jan-Michael Vincent
Jan-Michael Vincent (July 15, 1944 – February 10, 2019) was an American actor known for portraying helicopter pilot Stringfellow Hawke in the TV series Airwolf (1984–1987) and the protagonist, Matt Johnson, in the 1978 film Big Wednesday.
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Jerry Lewis
Jerry Lewis (born Joseph Levitch; March 16, 1926 – August 20, 2017) was an American comedian, actor, singer, humanitarian and entertainer, who was famously nicknamed "The King of Comedy" throughout the United States.
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John Amos
John Allen Amos Jr. (born December 27, 1939) is an American actor.
Marty Allen
Morton David Alpern (March 23, 1922 – February 12, 2018), better known as Marty Allen, was an American comedian, actor, and philanthropist.
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NBC
The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the NBC Entertainment division of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast.
Phil Silvers
Phil Silvers (born Phillip Silver; May 11, 1911 – November 1, 1985) was an American entertainer and comedic actor, known as "The King of Chutzpah".
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Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park and Mortuary
Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park and Mortuary is a cemetery and mortuary located in the Westwood area of Los Angeles.
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Pneumonia
Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung primarily affecting the small air sacs known as alveoli.
Robin Williams
Robin McLaurin Williams (July 21, 1951August 11, 2014) was an American actor and comedian.
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Satire
Satire is a genre of the visual, literary, and performing arts, usually in the form of fiction and less frequently non-fiction, in which vices, follies, abuses, and shortcomings are held up to ridicule, often with the intent of exposing or shaming the perceived flaws of individuals, corporations, government, or society itself into improvement.
Steve Rossi
Joseph Charles Michael Tafarella (May 25, 1932 – June 22, 2014), better known as Steve Rossi, was an American stand-up comedian and singer, best known from his work with Marty Allen as Allen & Rossi.
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That Was the Week That Was
That Was the Week That Was, informally TWTWTW or TW3, was a satirical television comedy programme that aired on BBC Television in 1962 and 1963.
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The Bill Cosby Show
The Bill Cosby Show is an American sitcom television series that aired for two seasons on NBC's Sunday night schedule from 1969 until 1971 under the sponsorship of Procter & Gamble.
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The Ghost & Mrs. Muir (TV series)
The Ghost & Mrs.
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The Hollywood Reporter
The Hollywood Reporter (THR) is an American digital and print magazine which focuses on the Hollywood film, television, and entertainment industries.
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The Monkees (TV series)
The Monkees is an American television sitcom that first aired on NBC for two seasons, from September 12, 1966, to March 25, 1968.
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The Producer
"The Producer" is the fourth episode of the third season of Gilligan's Island, in which the castaways stage a musical version of Hamlet.
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The Red Skelton Show
The Red Skelton Show is an American television comedy/variety show that aired from 1951 to 1971.
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The Smothers Brothers Show
The Smothers Brothers Show is an American fantasy sitcom featuring the Smothers Brothers that aired on CBS on Friday nights at 9:30 p.m. ET from September 17, 1965, to April 22, 1966, co-sponsored by Alberto-Culver's VO5 hairdressing products and American Tobacco's Tareyton cigarettes.
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The World's Greatest Athlete
The World's Greatest Athlete is a 1973 American sports comedy film directed by Robert Scheerer and starring John Amos, Roscoe Lee Browne, Tim Conway, Dayle Haddon, and Jan-Michael Vincent.
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UCLA Extension Writers' Program
UCLA Extension Writers' Program is a unit within UCLA Extension, the not-for-profit and self-supporting community outreach arm of the University of California, Los Angeles.
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UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television
The UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television (UCLA TFT), is one of the 12 schools within the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) located in Los Angeles, California.
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Variety (magazine)
Variety is an American magazine owned by Penske Media Corporation.
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What's Happening!!
What's Happening!! is an American sitcom television series that first aired on ABC from August 5, 1976, premiering as a summer series.
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Which Way to the Front?
Which Way to the Front? is a 1970 American comedy film produced, directed by and starring Jerry Lewis, which was his first film for Warner Bros.
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