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Shelley Berman
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American comedian, actor, writer, and teacher (1925–2017)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 7
Top works
- The Twilight Zone Radio Dramas, Volume 7
- The complete abums, 1959-61
- A family affair
- Up in the air with Shelley Berman
- Cleans & dirtys
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Film & TV
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Shelley Berman (February 3, 1925 – September 1, 2017) was an American comedian, actor, writer, teacher, lecturer, and poet. Berman gained fame for his distinct style of comedic storytelling, often performing monologues that delved into relatable yet humorous observations about everyday life. His use of personal anecdotes and dry wit set a trend in stand-up comedy, influencing many comedians who…
Known for
- When Jews Were Funny2013
- Looking for Lenny — Self2011
- The Legend of Secret Pass — Ira (voice)2010
- Hawaii Five-0 — Morty Sapperstein2010
- The Unusuals2009
- You Don't Mess with the Zohan — Zohan's Father2008
- Raising the Bar — Danny Rose2008
- Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s — Self (archive footage)2007
- Pushing Daisies — Gustav Hofer2007
- The Holiday — Norman2006
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 609
- Total plays
- 3,096
Tags
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Chicago
- Place of death
- Bell Canyon
- Occupation
- film actor
- Educated at
- HB Studio
- Employer
- University of California
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Religion
- Judaism
- Record label
- Verve Records
- Official website
- www.shelleyberman.com
- Image
- Shelley berman 1960s.jpg
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- Commons category
- Shelley Berman
- date of birth
- 1925-02-03
- influenced by
- Irwin Corey
- date of death
- 2017-09-01
- manner of death
- natural causes
- place of burial
- Hillside Memorial Park
- cause of death
- Alzheimer's disease
- start of work period
- 1954-00-00
- name in native language
- Shelley Berman
- writing language
- English language
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