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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%83%D8%B3" title="ميل بروكس – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="ميل بروكس" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-an mw-list-item"><a href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Bruks" title="Mel Bruks – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Mel Bruks" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%84_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%A9%D8%B3" title="مل بروکس – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="مل بروکس" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2_%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B8" title="মেল ব্রুক্স – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="মেল ব্রুক্স" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%BB_%D0%91%D1%80%D1%83%D0%BA%D1%81" title="Мел Брукс – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Мел Брукс" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%BB_%D0%91%D1%80%D1%83%D0%BA%D1%81" title="Мел Брукс – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Мел Брукс" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9C%CE%B5%CE%BB_%CE%9C%CF%80%CF%81%CE%BF%CF%85%CE%BA%CF%82" title="Μελ Μπρουκς – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Μελ Μπρουκς" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%84_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%A9%D8%B3" title="مل بروکس – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="مل بروکس" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A9%9C_%EB%B8%8C%EB%A3%A9%EC%8A%A4" title="멜 브룩스 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="멜 브룩스" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ha mw-list-item"><a href="https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Hausa" lang="ha" hreflang="ha" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Hausa" data-language-local-name="Hausa" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hausa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%84%D5%A5%D5%AC_%D4%B2%D6%80%D5%B8%D6%82%D6%84%D5%BD" title="Մել Բրուքս – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Մել Բրուքս" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingua</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%9C_%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%A7%D7%A1" title="מל ברוקס – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="מל ברוקס" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvinus_Brooks" title="Melvinus Brooks – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Melvinus Brooks" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mels_Brukss" title="Mels Brukss – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Mels Brukss" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Lombard" lang="lmo" hreflang="lmo" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Lombard" data-language-local-name="Lombard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lombard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%83%D8%B3" title="ميل بروكس – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="ميل بروكس" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A1%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%96%E3%83%AB%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B9" title="メル・ブルックス – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="メル・ブルックス" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Low German" lang="nds" hreflang="nds" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Plattdüütsch" data-language-local-name="Low German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Plattdüütsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%80%D1%83%D0%BA%D1%81,_%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%BB" title="Брукс, Мел – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Брукс, Мел" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Mel Brooks" 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Брукс – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Мел Брукс" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi badge-Q17559452 badge-recommendedarticle mw-list-item" title="recommended article"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Mel Brooks" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link 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<div class="mw-indicators"> </div> <div id="siteSub" class="noprint">From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</div> </div> <div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">American actor, comedian, and filmmaker (born 1926)</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox biography vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size:125%;"><div class="fn">Mel Brooks</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:MelBrooksApr10.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/MelBrooksApr10.jpg/220px-MelBrooksApr10.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="314" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/MelBrooksApr10.jpg/330px-MelBrooksApr10.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/MelBrooksApr10.jpg/440px-MelBrooksApr10.jpg 2x" data-file-width="974" data-file-height="1388" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Brooks in 2010</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Melvin James Kaminsky</div><br /><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1926-06-28</span>) </span>June 28, 1926<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age&#160;98)</span><br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace">New York City, U.S.</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Alma&#160;mater</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Military_Institute" title="Virginia Military Institute">Virginia Military Institute</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupations</th><td class="infobox-data role"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ul{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist .mw-empty-li{display:none}.mw-parser-output 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dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Actor</li><li>comedian</li><li>filmmaker</li><li>playwright</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Years&#160;active</th><td class="infobox-data">1949–present</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Works</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mel_Brooks_on_screen_and_stage" title="Mel 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title="married">m.</abbr>&#160;1953&#59;&#32;<abbr title="divorced">div.</abbr>&#160;1962&#41;<wbr />&#8203;</div></li><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1151524712"> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Anne_Bancroft" title="Anne Bancroft">Anne Bancroft</a></div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px">&#8203;</div>&#32;<div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;">&#8203;</div>&#40;<abbr title="married">m.</abbr>&#160;1964&#59;&#32;died&#160;2005&#41;<wbr />&#8203;</div></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">4, including <a href="/wiki/Max_Brooks" title="Max Brooks">Max</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Awards</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Mel_Brooks" title="List of awards and nominations received by Mel Brooks">Full list</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Melvin James Brooks</b> (<span title="Name at birth"><a href="/wiki/Birth_name#Maiden_and_married_names" title="Birth name">né</a>&#160;<b>Kaminsky</b></span>;<sup id="cite_ref-independent.co.uk/a6759956_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-independent.co.uk/a6759956-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> born June 28, 1926) is an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker. With a career spanning over seven decades, he is known as a writer and director of a variety of successful broad <a href="/wiki/Farce" title="Farce">farces</a> and <a href="/wiki/Parodies" class="mw-redirect" title="Parodies">parodies</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A recipient of <a href="/wiki/List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Mel_Brooks" title="List of awards and nominations received by Mel Brooks">numerous accolades</a>, he is one of <a href="/wiki/List_of_EGOT_winners" title="List of EGOT winners">21 entertainers to win the EGOT</a>, which includes an <a href="/wiki/Emmy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Emmy Award">Emmy Award</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Grammy Award">Grammy Award</a>, an <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Academy Award">Academy Award</a>, and a <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Tony Award">Tony Award</a>. He received a <a href="/wiki/Kennedy_Center_Honor" class="mw-redirect" title="Kennedy Center Honor">Kennedy Center Honor</a> in 2009, a <a href="/wiki/Hollywood_Walk_of_Fame" title="Hollywood Walk of Fame">Hollywood Walk of Fame</a> star in 2010, the <a href="/wiki/AFI_Life_Achievement_Award" title="AFI Life Achievement Award">AFI Life Achievement Award</a> in 2013, a <a href="/wiki/British_Film_Institute_Fellowship" title="British Film Institute Fellowship">British Film Institute Fellowship</a> in 2015, a <a href="/wiki/National_Medal_of_Arts" title="National Medal of Arts">National Medal of Arts</a> in 2016, a <a href="/wiki/BAFTA_Fellowship" title="BAFTA Fellowship">BAFTA Fellowship</a> in 2017, and the <a href="/wiki/Honorary_Academy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Honorary Academy Award">Honorary Academy Award</a> in 2024. </p><p>Brooks began his career as a comic and a writer for <a href="/wiki/Sid_Caesar" title="Sid Caesar">Sid Caesar</a>'s variety show <i><a href="/wiki/Your_Show_of_Shows" title="Your Show of Shows">Your Show of Shows</a></i> from 1950 to 1954. With <a href="/wiki/Carl_Reiner" title="Carl Reiner">Carl Reiner</a>, he created the comedy sketch <i><a href="/wiki/The_2000_Year_Old_Man" class="mw-redirect" title="The 2000 Year Old Man">The 2000 Year Old Man</a></i>, and together, they released several comedy albums, starting with <i><a href="/wiki/2000_Year_Old_Man#Recordings_and_performances" title="2000 Year Old Man">2000 Year Old Man</a></i> in 1960. With <a href="/wiki/Buck_Henry" title="Buck Henry">Buck Henry</a>, he created the hit <a href="/wiki/Television_comedy" title="Television comedy">television comedy</a> series <i><a href="/wiki/Get_Smart" title="Get Smart">Get Smart</a></i>, which starred <a href="/wiki/Don_Adams" title="Don Adams">Don Adams</a> and ran from 1965 to 1970. </p><p>Brooks won the <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Original_Screenplay" title="Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay">Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay</a> for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Producers_(1967_film)" title="The Producers (1967 film)">The Producers</a></i> (1967). He then rose to prominence becoming one of the most successful film directors of the 1970s with <i><a href="/wiki/The_Twelve_Chairs_(1970_film)" title="The Twelve Chairs (1970 film)">The Twelve Chairs</a></i> (1970), <i><a href="/wiki/Blazing_Saddles" title="Blazing Saddles">Blazing Saddles</a></i> (1974), <i><a href="/wiki/Young_Frankenstein" title="Young Frankenstein">Young Frankenstein</a></i> (1974), <i><a href="/wiki/Silent_Movie" title="Silent Movie">Silent Movie</a></i> (1976), and <i><a href="/wiki/High_Anxiety" title="High Anxiety">High Anxiety</a></i> (1977). Later Brooks made <i><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_World,_Part_I" title="History of the World, Part I">History of the World, Part I</a></i> (1981), <i><a href="/wiki/Spaceballs" title="Spaceballs">Spaceballs</a></i> (1987), <i><a href="/wiki/Robin_Hood:_Men_in_Tights" title="Robin Hood: Men in Tights">Robin Hood: Men in Tights</a></i> (1993), and <i><a href="/wiki/Dracula:_Dead_and_Loving_It" title="Dracula: Dead and Loving It">Dracula: Dead and Loving It</a></i> (1995).<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A <a href="/wiki/The_Producers_(musical)" title="The Producers (musical)">musical adaptation</a> of his first film, <i>The Producers</i>, ran on Broadway from 2001 to 2007 and earned Brooks three <a href="/wiki/Tony_Awards" title="Tony Awards">Tony Awards</a>. The project was remade into a <a href="/wiki/The_Producers_(2005_film)" title="The Producers (2005 film)">musical film in 2005</a>. He wrote and produced the <a href="/wiki/Hulu" title="Hulu">Hulu</a> series <i><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_World,_Part_II" title="History of the World, Part II">History of the World, Part II</a></i> (2023). </p><p>Brooks was married to actress <a href="/wiki/Anne_Bancroft" title="Anne Bancroft">Anne Bancroft</a> from 1964 until her death in 2005. Their son <a href="/wiki/Max_Brooks" title="Max Brooks">Max Brooks</a> is an actor and author, known for his novel <i><a href="/wiki/World_War_Z:_An_Oral_History_of_the_Zombie_War" class="mw-redirect" title="World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War">World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War</a></i> (2006). In 2021, Mel Brooks published his memoir titled <i>All About Me!</i>. Three of his films are included on the <a href="/wiki/American_Film_Institute" title="American Film Institute">American Film Institute</a>'s list of the <a href="/wiki/AFI%27s_100_Years..._100_Laughs" class="mw-redirect" title="AFI&#39;s 100 Years... 100 Laughs">top 100 comedy films of the past 100 years (1900–2000)</a>, all of which were ranked in the top 15: <i>Blazing Saddles</i> at number 6, <i>The Producers</i> at number 11, and <i>Young Frankenstein</i> at number 13. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mel_Brooks&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Brooks was born on a <a href="/wiki/Tenement" title="Tenement">tenement</a> kitchen table<sup id="cite_ref-nydailynews/brooks-book-20190331_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nydailynews/brooks-book-20190331-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> on June 28, 1926, in <a href="/wiki/Brownsville,_Brooklyn" title="Brownsville, Brooklyn">Brownsville, Brooklyn</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-nydailynews/brooks-book-20190331_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nydailynews/brooks-book-20190331-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> to Kate (<i><a href="/wiki/N%C3%A9e" class="mw-redirect" title="Née">née</a></i> Brookman) and Max Kaminsky,<sup id="cite_ref-Susskind-JewishSon-19702_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Susskind-JewishSon-19702-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and grew up in <a href="/wiki/Williamsburg,_Brooklyn" title="Williamsburg, Brooklyn">Williamsburg</a>. His father's family were <a href="/wiki/German_Jews" class="mw-redirect" title="German Jews">German Jews</a> <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Gda%C5%84sk" title="History of the Jews in Gdańsk">from Danzig</a> (<a href="/wiki/Gda%C5%84sk" title="Gdańsk">Gdańsk</a>, Poland); his mother was from <a href="/wiki/Kyiv" title="Kyiv">Kyiv</a>, in the <a href="/wiki/Pale_of_Settlement" title="Pale of Settlement">Pale of Settlement</a> of the <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_the_Russian_Empire#Russian_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="History of the Jews in the Russian Empire">Russian Empire</a> (present-day Ukraine).<sup id="cite_ref-1975/brooks-playboy_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1975/brooks-playboy-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He had three older brothers: Irving, Lenny, and Bernie.<sup id="cite_ref-Geffen2_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Geffen2-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:1_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His father died of <a href="/wiki/Tuberculosis" title="Tuberculosis">tuberculosis</a> of the kidney<sup id="cite_ref-1975/brooks-playboy_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1975/brooks-playboy-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> at 34 when Brooks was two years old.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He has said of his father's death, "There's an outrage there. I may be angry at God, or at the world, for that. And I'm sure a lot of my comedy is based on anger and hostility. Growing up in Williamsburg, I learned to clothe it in comedy to spare myself problems—like a punch in the face."<sup id="cite_ref-Geffen2_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Geffen2-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:1_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Brooks was a small, sickly boy who often was bullied and teased by his classmates because of his size.<sup id="cite_ref-brookslyn/Adelina1980/Brooks_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-brookslyn/Adelina1980/Brooks-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At age nine, he saw <i><a href="/wiki/Anything_Goes" title="Anything Goes">Anything Goes</a></i> with <a href="/wiki/William_Gaxton" title="William Gaxton">William Gaxton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ethel_Merman" title="Ethel Merman">Ethel Merman</a> and <a href="/wiki/Victor_Moore" title="Victor Moore">Victor Moore</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Alvin_Theater" class="mw-redirect" title="Alvin Theater">Alvin Theater</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cnn/mel-brooks-qa_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cnn/mel-brooks-qa-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After the show, he told his uncle that he was not going to work in the <a href="/wiki/Garment_District,_Manhattan" title="Garment District, Manhattan">garment district</a> like everyone else but instead wanted to go into show business.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>When Brooks was 14 he gained employment as a <a href="/wiki/Swimming_pool" title="Swimming pool">pool-side</a> <a href="/wiki/Tummler" class="mw-redirect" title="Tummler">tummler</a> (entertainer) at the Butler Lodge,<sup id="cite_ref-Butler_Lodge_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Butler_Lodge-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> a second-rate <a href="/wiki/Borscht_Belt" title="Borscht Belt">Borscht Belt</a> hotel, where he met 18-year-old <a href="/wiki/Sid_Caesar" title="Sid Caesar">Sid Caesar</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-nydailynews/brooks-book-20190331_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nydailynews/brooks-book-20190331-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Brooks kept his guests amused with his crazy antics. In a <i><a href="/wiki/Playboy" title="Playboy">Playboy</a></i> interview, he explained that one day he stood at the edge of a diving board wearing a <a href="/wiki/Bowler_hat" title="Bowler hat">derby</a> and a large alpaca overcoat with two suitcases full of rocks, and then announced: "Business is terrible! I can't go on!" before jumping, fully clothed into the pool.<sup id="cite_ref-nydailynews/brooks-book-20190331_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nydailynews/brooks-book-20190331-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-1975/brooks-playboy_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1975/brooks-playboy-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was taught by <a href="/wiki/Buddy_Rich" title="Buddy Rich">Buddy Rich</a> (who had also grown up in Williamsburg) how to play the drums, and started to earn money as a musician when he was 14.<sup id="cite_ref-Wakeman,_John_19882_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wakeman,_John_19882-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During his time as a drummer, he was given his first opportunity as a comedian at the age of 16, filling in for an ill MC. During his teens, he changed his name to Melvin Brooks,<sup id="cite_ref-theguardian/2021/dec/04/mel-brooks_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-theguardian/2021/dec/04/mel-brooks-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> influenced by his mother's maiden name Brookman, after being confused with trumpeter <a href="/wiki/Max_Kaminsky_(musician)" title="Max Kaminsky (musician)">Max Kaminsky</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Wakeman,_John_19882_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wakeman,_John_19882-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Brooks graduated from <a href="/wiki/Eastern_District_High_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern District High School">Eastern District High School</a> in Williamsburg in January 1944<sup id="cite_ref-americanfilm/2013/6/cover_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-americanfilm/2013/6/cover-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and intended to follow his older brother and enroll in <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_College" title="Brooklyn College">Brooklyn College</a> to study psychology.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1944–1946:_World_War_II_service"><span id="1944.E2.80.931946:_World_War_II_service"></span>1944–1946: World War II service</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mel_Brooks&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: 1944–1946: World War II service"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In early 1944, in his senior year in high school, Brooks was recruited to take the <a href="/wiki/Army_General_Classification_Test" title="Army General Classification Test">Army General Classification Test</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Stanford-Binet" class="mw-redirect" title="Stanford-Binet">Stanford-Binet</a>-type <a href="/wiki/Intelligence_quotient" title="Intelligence quotient">IQ test</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-historynet/mel-brooks_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-historynet/mel-brooks-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He made high scores and was sent to the <a href="/wiki/Army_Specialized_Training_Program" title="Army Specialized Training Program">Army Specialized Training Program</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Virginia_Military_Institute" title="Virginia Military Institute">Virginia Military Institute</a> to be taught <a href="/wiki/Electrical_engineering" title="Electrical engineering">electrical engineering</a>, horse riding, and <a href="/wiki/Saber" class="mw-redirect" title="Saber">saber</a> fighting.<sup id="cite_ref-historynet/mel-brooks_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-historynet/mel-brooks-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-defense.gov/2882521_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-defense.gov/2882521-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ww2_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ww2-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1944, Brooks was drafted into the Army.<sup id="cite_ref-defense.gov/2882521_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-defense.gov/2882521-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Twelve weeks later, when he turned 18, he officially joined the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a><sup id="cite_ref-Wakeman,_John_19882_17-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wakeman,_John_19882-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> at the <a href="/wiki/Fort_Dix" title="Fort Dix">Fort Dix</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-historynet/mel-brooks_23-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-historynet/mel-brooks-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a>, induction center, and was sent to the <a href="/wiki/Field_Artillery_Replacement_Training_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="Field Artillery Replacement Training Center">Field Artillery Replacement Training Center</a> at <a href="/wiki/Fort_Sill,_Oklahoma" class="mw-redirect" title="Fort Sill, Oklahoma">Fort Sill, Oklahoma</a> for <a href="/wiki/Basic_training" class="mw-redirect" title="Basic training">basic training</a> and radio operator training.<sup id="cite_ref-historynet/mel-brooks_23-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-historynet/mel-brooks-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ww2_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ww2-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Brooks was then sent back to Fort Dix for overseas assignment.<sup id="cite_ref-historynet/mel-brooks_23-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-historynet/mel-brooks-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Brooks says he boarded <a href="/wiki/SS_Sea_Owl" title="SS Sea Owl">SS&#160;<i>Sea Owl</i></a> at the <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Navy_Yard" title="Brooklyn Navy Yard">Brooklyn Navy Yard</a> around February 15, 1945.<sup id="cite_ref-historynet/mel-brooks_23-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-historynet/mel-brooks-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A reporter for the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Defense" title="United States Department of Defense">United States Department of Defense</a> writes that Brooks arrived in France in November 1944, and later in Belgium, serving with the <a href="/wiki/78th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)" title="78th Infantry Division (United States)">78th&#160;Infantry Division</a> as a <a href="/wiki/Forward_observers_in_the_U.S._military" title="Forward observers in the U.S. military">forward artillery observer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-defense.gov/2882521_24-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-defense.gov/2882521-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In December 1944, a short while later, Brooks was transferred to the 1104th&#160;<a href="/wiki/Engineer_Combat_Battalion" title="Engineer Combat Battalion">Engineer Combat Battalion</a> as a <a href="/wiki/Combat_engineer" title="Combat engineer">combat engineer</a>, participating in the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Bulge" title="Battle of the Bulge">Battle of the Bulge</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ww2_25-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ww2-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-defense.gov/2882521_24-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-defense.gov/2882521-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Of his experience there, Brooks noted: </p> <blockquote><p>Along the roadside, you'd see bodies wrapped up in mattress covers and stacked in a ditch, and those would be Americans, that could be me. I sang all the time ... I never wanted to think about it ... Death is the enemy of everyone, and even though you hate Nazis, death is more of an enemy than a German soldier.<sup id="cite_ref-Variety/Christon/Producers_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Variety/Christon/Producers-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>Stationed in <a href="/wiki/Saarbr%C3%BCcken" title="Saarbrücken">Saarbrücken</a> and <a href="/wiki/Baumholder" title="Baumholder">Baumholder</a>, the battalion was responsible for clearing <a href="/wiki/Booby-trapped" class="mw-redirect" title="Booby-trapped">booby-trapped</a> buildings and defusing land mines as the <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allies</a> advanced into Nazi Germany.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-USACE_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USACE-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ww2_25-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ww2-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Brooks was tasked with land mine location; defusing was done by a specialist.<sup id="cite_ref-historynet/mel-brooks_23-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-historynet/mel-brooks-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Brooks has stated that when he heard Germans singing over loudspeakers, he responded by singing into a <a href="/wiki/Bullhorn" class="mw-redirect" title="Bullhorn">bullhorn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Toot,_Toot,_Tootsie_(Goo%27_Bye!)" title="Toot, Toot, Tootsie (Goo&#39; Bye!)">Toot, Toot, Tootsie (Goo' Bye!)</a> by American-Jewish singer <a href="/wiki/Al_Jolson" title="Al Jolson">Al Jolson</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Brooks-2021-Me=5MRLEAAAQBA_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brooks-2021-Me=5MRLEAAAQBA-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-military.com/veteran-brooks_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-military.com/veteran-brooks-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Brooks spent time in the <a href="/wiki/Military_prison" title="Military prison">stockade</a> after taking an anti-Semitic heckler's helmet off and smashing him in the head with his mess kit.<sup id="cite_ref-cbsnews/brooks-anti-semitism_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbsnews/brooks-anti-semitism-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His unit constructed the first <a href="/wiki/Bailey_bridge" title="Bailey bridge">Bailey bridge</a> over the <a href="/wiki/Roer_River" class="mw-redirect" title="Roer River">Roer River</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-historynet/mel-brooks_23-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-historynet/mel-brooks-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> later building bridges over the <a href="/wiki/Rhine_river" class="mw-redirect" title="Rhine river">Rhine river</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-defense.gov/2882521_24-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-defense.gov/2882521-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In April 1945, Brooks's unit conducted its last reconnaissance missions in the <a href="/wiki/Harz_mountains" class="mw-redirect" title="Harz mountains">Harz mountains</a>, Germany.<sup id="cite_ref-defense.gov/2882521_24-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-defense.gov/2882521-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>With the <a href="/wiki/End_of_World_War_II_in_Europe" title="End of World War II in Europe">end of the war in Europe</a>, Brooks joined the <a href="/wiki/Special_Services_(entertainment)" title="Special Services (entertainment)">Special Services</a> as a comic touring Army bases and he was made acting <a href="/wiki/Corporal_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Corporal (United States)">corporal</a>, put in charge of entertainment at <a href="/wiki/Wiesbaden" title="Wiesbaden">Wiesbaden</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-1975/brooks-playboy_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1975/brooks-playboy-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ww2_25-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ww2-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and performed at Fort Dix.<sup id="cite_ref-1975/brooks-playboy_6-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1975/brooks-playboy-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In June 1946, Brooks was <a href="/wiki/Honorably_discharged" class="mw-redirect" title="Honorably discharged">honorably discharged</a> from the Army as a <a href="/wiki/Corporal" title="Corporal">corporal</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ww2_25-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ww2-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-defense.gov/2882521_24-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-defense.gov/2882521-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mel_Brooks&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1949–1959:_Early_work_and_breakthrough"><span id="1949.E2.80.931959:_Early_work_and_breakthrough"></span>1949–1959: Early work and breakthrough</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mel_Brooks&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: 1949–1959: Early work and breakthrough"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Your_Show_of_Shows" title="Your Show of Shows">Your Show of Shows</a> and <a href="/wiki/Caesar%27s_Hour" title="Caesar&#39;s Hour">Caesar's Hour</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Coca_caesar_your_show_of_shows_1952.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Coca_caesar_your_show_of_shows_1952.JPG/220px-Coca_caesar_your_show_of_shows_1952.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="175" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Coca_caesar_your_show_of_shows_1952.JPG/330px-Coca_caesar_your_show_of_shows_1952.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Coca_caesar_your_show_of_shows_1952.JPG/440px-Coca_caesar_your_show_of_shows_1952.JPG 2x" data-file-width="837" data-file-height="667" /></a><figcaption>Brooks wrote for <i><a href="/wiki/Your_Show_of_Shows" title="Your Show of Shows">Your Show of Shows</a></i> starring <a href="/wiki/Imogene_Coca" title="Imogene Coca">Imogene Coca</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sid_Caesar" title="Sid Caesar">Sid Caesar</a></figcaption></figure> <p>After the war, Brooks's mother had secured him a job as a clerk at the <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Navy_Yard" title="Brooklyn Navy Yard">Brooklyn Navy Yard</a>, but Brooks "got into a taxi and ordered the driver to take him to the Catskills",<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> where he started working in various <a href="/wiki/Borscht_Belt" title="Borscht Belt">Borscht Belt</a> resorts and nightclubs in the <a href="/wiki/Catskill_Mountains" title="Catskill Mountains">Catskill Mountains</a> as a drummer and pianist. When a regular comic at one of the clubs was too sick to perform, Brooks started working as a stand-up comic, telling jokes and doing movie-star impressions. He also began acting in summer stock in Red Bank, New Jersey, and did some radio work.<sup id="cite_ref-Wakeman,_John_19882_17-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wakeman,_John_19882-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He eventually worked his way up to the comically aggressive job of <a href="/wiki/Tummler" class="mw-redirect" title="Tummler">tummler</a> at <a href="/wiki/Grossinger%27s" class="mw-redirect" title="Grossinger&#39;s">Grossinger's</a>, one of the Borscht Belt's most famous resorts.<sup id="cite_ref-Wakeman,_John_19882_17-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wakeman,_John_19882-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <blockquote><p>In the years after the war, Brooks's hero was comedian Sid Caesar. Back in New York, Brooks would slink<sup id="cite_ref-thecjn.ca/brooks_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thecjn.ca/brooks-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> around trying to catch Caesar in between meetings to pitch him joke ideas. Eventually Caesar cracked and paid Brooks a little cash to throw him gags....At 24, Brooks got his break as a full-time writer.<sup id="cite_ref-lareviewofbooks-McGilligan-brooks_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lareviewofbooks-McGilligan-brooks-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>Brooks found more rewarding work behind the scenes, becoming a comedy writer for television. In 1949, his friend <a href="/wiki/Sid_Caesar" title="Sid Caesar">Sid Caesar</a> hired him to write jokes for the DuMont/NBC series <i><a href="/wiki/The_Admiral_Broadway_Revue" class="mw-redirect" title="The Admiral Broadway Revue">The Admiral Broadway Revue</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> paying him, off-the-books, $50 a week. In 1950, Caesar created the innovative variety comedy series <i><a href="/wiki/Your_Show_of_Shows" title="Your Show of Shows">Your Show of Shows</a></i> and hired Brooks as a writer along with <a href="/wiki/Carl_Reiner" title="Carl Reiner">Carl Reiner</a>, <a href="/wiki/Neil_Simon" title="Neil Simon">Neil Simon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Danny_Simon" title="Danny Simon">Danny Simon</a>, and head writer <a href="/wiki/Mel_Tolkin" title="Mel Tolkin">Mel Tolkin</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Wakeman,_John_19882_17-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wakeman,_John_19882-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The writing staff proved widely influential.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Reiner, as creator of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Dick_Van_Dyke_Show" title="The Dick Van Dyke Show">The Dick Van Dyke Show</a></i>, based <a href="/wiki/Morey_Amsterdam" title="Morey Amsterdam">Morey Amsterdam</a>'s character Buddy Sorell on Brooks.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Likewise, the film <i><a href="/wiki/My_Favorite_Year" title="My Favorite Year">My Favorite Year</a></i> (1982) is loosely based on Brooks's experiences as a writer on the show including an encounter with the actor <a href="/wiki/Errol_Flynn" title="Errol Flynn">Errol Flynn</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Neil Simon's play <i><a href="/wiki/Laughter_on_the_23rd_Floor" title="Laughter on the 23rd Floor">Laughter on the 23rd Floor</a></i> (1993) is also loosely based on the production of the show, and the character Ira Stone is based on Brooks.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i>Your Show of Shows</i> ended in 1954 when performer <a href="/wiki/Imogene_Coca" title="Imogene Coca">Imogene Coca</a> left to host her own show.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Caesar then created <i><a href="/wiki/Caesar%27s_Hour" title="Caesar&#39;s Hour">Caesar's Hour</a></i> with most of the same cast and writers (including Brooks and adding <a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a> and <a href="/wiki/Larry_Gelbart" title="Larry Gelbart">Larry Gelbart</a>). It ran from 1954 until 1957.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Brooks told <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>, "When I was a fledgling comedy writer working for Sid Caesar on <i>Your Show of Shows</i>, our head writer was Mel Tolkin... I really looked up to him. (By the way, I was 5-foot-7 and he was six feet tall.) He was a bona fide intellectual, thoroughly steeped in the traditions of great Russian literature. One day he handed me a book. He said to me, 'Mel, you're an animal from Brooklyn, but I think you have the beginnings of something called a mind.' The book was <i><a href="/wiki/Dead_Souls" title="Dead Souls">Dead Souls</a></i> by the magnificent genius <a href="/wiki/Nikolai_Gogol" title="Nikolai Gogol">Nikolai Gogol</a>. It was a revelation. I'd never read anything like it. It was hysterically funny and incredibly moving at the same time... It was a life-changing gift, and I still read it once a year to remind myself of what great comic writing can be."<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1958–1969:_Rise_to_prominence"><span id="1958.E2.80.931969:_Rise_to_prominence"></span>1958–1969: Rise to prominence</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mel_Brooks&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: 1958–1969: Rise to prominence"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Carl_Reiner_with_toupee_1964.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Carl_Reiner_with_toupee_1964.jpg/190px-Carl_Reiner_with_toupee_1964.jpg" decoding="async" width="190" height="275" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Carl_Reiner_with_toupee_1964.jpg/285px-Carl_Reiner_with_toupee_1964.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Carl_Reiner_with_toupee_1964.jpg/380px-Carl_Reiner_with_toupee_1964.jpg 2x" data-file-width="406" data-file-height="587" /></a><figcaption>Brooks collaborated with <a href="/wiki/Carl_Reiner" title="Carl Reiner">Carl Reiner</a> on "The 2000 Year Old Man" albums</figcaption></figure> <p>Brooks and co-writer Reiner had become close friends and began to casually improvise comedy routines when they were not working. In October 1959, for a <a href="/wiki/Random_House" title="Random House">Random House</a> book launch of <a href="/wiki/Moss_Hart" title="Moss Hart">Moss Hart</a><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">&#39;</span>s autobiography, <i><a href="/wiki/Act_One_(book)" title="Act One (book)">Act One</a></i>, at <i>Mamma Leone's</i>, <a href="/wiki/Mel_Tolkin" title="Mel Tolkin">Mel Tolkin</a> (standing in for Carl Reiner) and Mel Brooks performed, and it was later recalled by <a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Tynan" title="Kenneth Tynan">Kenneth Tynan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-newyorker/1978/10/30/mel-brooks_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-newyorker/1978/10/30/mel-brooks-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Reiner played the straight-man interviewer and set Brooks up as anything from a Tibetan monk to an astronaut. As Reiner explained: "In the evening, we'd go to a party and I'd pick a character for him to play. I never told him what it was going to be."<sup id="cite_ref-Wakeman,_John_19882_17-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wakeman,_John_19882-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On one of these occasions, Reiner's suggestion concerned a <a href="/wiki/2000_Year_Old_Man" title="2000 Year Old Man">2000-year-old man</a> who had witnessed the crucifixion of <a href="/wiki/Jesus_Christ" class="mw-redirect" title="Jesus Christ">Jesus Christ</a> (who "came in the store but never bought anything"), had been married several hundred times and had "over forty-two thousand children, and not one comes to visit me". At first Brooks and Reiner only performed the routine for friends but, by the late 1950s, it gained a reputation in New York City. <a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Tynan" title="Kenneth Tynan">Kenneth Tynan</a> saw the <a href="/wiki/Comedy_duo" class="mw-redirect" title="Comedy duo">comedy duo</a> perform at a party in 1959 and wrote that Brooks "was the most original comic improvisor I had ever seen".<sup id="cite_ref-Wakeman,_John_19882_17-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wakeman,_John_19882-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1960, Brooks, without his family, moved from New York to Hollywood, returning in 1961.<sup id="cite_ref-grunge/363048_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-grunge/363048-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He and Reiner began performing the "2000 Year Old Man" act on <i><a href="/wiki/The_Steve_Allen_Show" title="The Steve Allen Show">The Steve Allen Show</a></i>. Their performances led to the release of the comedy album <i>2000 Years with Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks</i> that sold over a million copies in 1961.<sup id="cite_ref-Wakeman,_John_19882_17-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wakeman,_John_19882-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> They eventually expanded their routine with two more albums in 1961 and 1962, a revival in 1973, a 1975 animated TV special, and a reunion album in 1998. At one point, when Brooks had financial and career struggles, the record sales from the 2000 Year Old Man were his chief source of income.<sup id="cite_ref-1975/brooks-playboy_6-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1975/brooks-playboy-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Brooks adapted the 2000 Year Old Man character to create the 2500-Year-Old Brewmaster for <a href="/wiki/Ballantine_Beer" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballantine Beer">Ballantine Beer</a> in the 1960s. Interviewed by <a href="/wiki/Dick_Cavett" title="Dick Cavett">Dick Cavett</a> in a series of ads, the Brewmaster (in a German accent, as opposed to the 2000 Year Old Man's Yiddish accent) said he was inside the original Trojan horse and "could've used a six-pack of fresh air".<sup id="cite_ref-1966/brooks-playboy_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1966/brooks-playboy-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Brooks was involved in the creation of the Broadway musical <i><a href="/wiki/All_American_(musical)" title="All American (musical)">All American</a></i> which debuted on <a href="/wiki/Broadway_theatre" title="Broadway theatre">Broadway</a> in 1962. He wrote the play with lyrics by <a href="/wiki/Lee_Adams" title="Lee Adams">Lee Adams</a> and music by <a href="/wiki/Charles_Strouse" title="Charles Strouse">Charles Strouse</a>. It starred <a href="/wiki/Ray_Bolger" title="Ray Bolger">Ray Bolger</a> as a southern science professor at a large university who uses the principles of engineering on the college's football team and the team begins to win games. It was directed by <a href="/wiki/Joshua_Logan" title="Joshua Logan">Joshua Logan</a>, who script-doctored the second act and added a gay subtext to the plot. It ran for 80 performances and received two <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Tony Award">Tony Award</a> nominations. The animated short film <i><a href="/wiki/The_Critic_(1963_film)" title="The Critic (1963 film)">The Critic</a></i> (1963), a satire of arty, esoteric cinema, was conceived by Brooks and directed by <a href="/wiki/Ernest_Pintoff" title="Ernest Pintoff">Ernest Pintoff</a>. Brooks supplied running commentary as the baffled moviegoer trying to make sense of the obscure visuals. It won the <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Animated_Short_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="Academy Award for Animated Short Film">Academy Award for Animated Short Film</a>. </p> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:DonAdams.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/DonAdams.jpg/190px-DonAdams.jpg" decoding="async" width="190" height="240" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/DonAdams.jpg/285px-DonAdams.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/DonAdams.jpg/380px-DonAdams.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="810" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Don_Adams" title="Don Adams">Don Adams</a> with the iconic "Shoe Phone" in <i><a href="/wiki/Get_Smart" title="Get Smart">Get Smart</a></i></figcaption></figure> <p>With comedy writer <a href="/wiki/Buck_Henry" title="Buck Henry">Buck Henry</a>, Brooks created a TV comedy show titled <i><a href="/wiki/Get_Smart" title="Get Smart">Get Smart</a>,</i> about a bumbling <a href="/wiki/James_Bond" title="James Bond">James Bond</a>–inspired spy. Brooks said, "I was sick of looking at all those nice sensible situation comedies. They were such distortions of life... I wanted to do a crazy, unreal <a href="/wiki/Comic-strip" class="mw-redirect" title="Comic-strip">comic-strip</a> kind of thing about something besides a family. No one had ever done a show about an idiot before. I decided to be the first."<sup id="cite_ref-time1965_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-time1965-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Starring <a href="/wiki/Don_Adams" title="Don Adams">Don Adams</a> as Maxwell Smart, Agent 86, the series ran from 1965 until 1970, although Brooks had little involvement after the first season. It was highly rated for most of its production and won seven <a href="/wiki/Emmy_Awards" title="Emmy Awards">Emmy Awards</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> including Outstanding Comedy Series in 1968 and 1969. </p><p>During a press conference for <i>All American</i>, a reporter asked, "What are you going to do next?" and Brooks replied, "Springtime for Hitler," perhaps riffing on <i><a href="/wiki/Springtime_for_Henry" title="Springtime for Henry">Springtime for Henry</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-vanityfair/making-producers_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vanityfair/making-producers-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> For several years, Brooks toyed with a bizarre and unconventional idea about a musical comedy of <a href="/wiki/Adolf_Hitler" title="Adolf Hitler">Adolf Hitler</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He explored the idea as a novel and a play before finally writing a script.<sup id="cite_ref-Wakeman,_John_19882_17-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wakeman,_John_19882-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He eventually found two producers to fund it, <a href="/wiki/Joseph_E._Levine" title="Joseph E. Levine">Joseph E. Levine</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sidney_Glazier" title="Sidney Glazier">Sidney Glazier</a>, and made his first feature film, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Producers_(1967_film)" title="The Producers (1967 film)">The Producers</a></i> (1968).<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><i>The Producers</i> was so brazen in its satire that major studios would not touch it, nor would many exhibitors. Brooks finally found an independent distributor who released it as an art film, a specialized attraction. At the <a href="/wiki/41st_Academy_Awards" title="41st Academy Awards">41st Academy Awards</a>, Brooks won the Academy Award for <a href="/wiki/Best_Original_Screenplay" class="mw-redirect" title="Best Original Screenplay">Best Original Screenplay</a> for the film over fellow writers <a href="/wiki/Stanley_Kubrick" title="Stanley Kubrick">Stanley Kubrick</a> and <a href="/wiki/John_Cassavetes" title="John Cassavetes">John Cassavetes</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i>The Producers</i> became a smash underground hit, first on the nationwide <a href="/wiki/College_circuit" title="College circuit">college circuit</a>, then in revivals and on home video. It premiered to a limited audience in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on November 22, 1967, before achieving a wide release in 1968. <a href="/wiki/Peter_Sellers" title="Peter Sellers">Peter Sellers</a> personally championed the film, paying out of pocket to take out full page ads in <a href="/wiki/Variety_(magazine)" title="Variety (magazine)"><i>Variety</i></a> and <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-MENF_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MENF-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Brooks, along with his collaborator <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Meehan_(writer)" title="Thomas Meehan (writer)">Thomas Meehan</a>, later adapted it into a <a href="/wiki/The_Producers_(musical)" title="The Producers (musical)">musical</a>, which was hugely successful on Broadway and received an unprecedented 12 Tony awards. In 2000, <a href="/wiki/Roger_Ebert" title="Roger Ebert">Roger Ebert</a> included <i>The Producers</i> in his canon of Great Movies, and remembered being in an elevator with Brooks and <a href="/wiki/Anne_Bancroft" title="Anne Bancroft">Anne Bancroft</a> shortly after the movie was released: "A woman got on the elevator, recognized him and said, 'I have to tell you, Mr. Brooks, that your movie is vulgar.' Brooks smiled benevolently. 'Lady', he said, 'it rose below vulgarity.<span style="padding-right:.15em;">'</span>"<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1970–1979:_Career_stardom"><span id="1970.E2.80.931979:_Career_stardom"></span>1970–1979: Career stardom</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mel_Brooks&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: 1970–1979: Career stardom"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>With the moderate financial success of the film <i>The Producers</i>, Glazier financed Brooks's next film, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Twelve_Chairs_(1970_film)" title="The Twelve Chairs (1970 film)">The Twelve Chairs</a></i> (1970). Loosely based on <a href="/wiki/Ilf_and_Petrov" title="Ilf and Petrov">Ilf and Petrov</a>'s 1928 <a href="/wiki/The_Twelve_Chairs" title="The Twelve Chairs">Russian novel of the same name</a> about greedy materialism in post-revolutionary Russia, it stars <a href="/wiki/Ron_Moody" title="Ron Moody">Ron Moody</a>, <a href="/wiki/Frank_Langella" title="Frank Langella">Frank Langella</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dom_DeLuise" title="Dom DeLuise">Dom DeLuise</a> as three men individually searching for a fortune in diamonds hidden in a set of 12 antique chairs. Brooks makes a cameo appearance as an alcoholic ex-serf who "yearns for the regular beatings of yesteryear". The film was shot in Yugoslavia with a budget of $1.5 million. It received poor reviews and was not financially successful.<sup id="cite_ref-Wakeman,_John_19882_17-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wakeman,_John_19882-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gene_Wilder_1970.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Gene_Wilder_1970.JPG/190px-Gene_Wilder_1970.JPG" decoding="async" width="190" height="241" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Gene_Wilder_1970.JPG/285px-Gene_Wilder_1970.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Gene_Wilder_1970.JPG/380px-Gene_Wilder_1970.JPG 2x" data-file-width="711" data-file-height="900" /></a><figcaption>Brooks collaborated with <a href="/wiki/Gene_Wilder" title="Gene Wilder">Gene Wilder</a> on several films including <i>Young Frankenstein</i> and <i>Blazing Saddles</i> (both 1974)</figcaption></figure> <p>Brooks then wrote an adaptation of <a href="/wiki/Oliver_Goldsmith" title="Oliver Goldsmith">Oliver Goldsmith</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/She_Stoops_to_Conquer" title="She Stoops to Conquer">She Stoops to Conquer</a></i>, but was unable to sell the idea to any studio and believed that his career was over. In 1972, he met agent <a href="/wiki/David_Begelman" title="David Begelman">David Begelman</a>, who helped him set up a deal with <a href="/wiki/Warner_Bros." title="Warner Bros.">Warner Bros.</a> to hire Brooks (as well as <a href="/wiki/Richard_Pryor" title="Richard Pryor">Richard Pryor</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Bergman" title="Andrew Bergman">Andrew Bergman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Norman_Steinberg" title="Norman Steinberg">Norman Steinberg</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Alan_Uger" title="Alan Uger">Alan Uger</a>) as a script doctor for an unproduced script called <i>Tex-X</i>. Eventually, Brooks was hired as director for what became <i><a href="/wiki/Blazing_Saddles" title="Blazing Saddles">Blazing Saddles</a></i> (1974), his third film.<sup id="cite_ref-Wakeman,_John_19882_17-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wakeman,_John_19882-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i>Blazing Saddles</i> starred <a href="/wiki/Cleavon_Little" title="Cleavon Little">Cleavon Little</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gene_Wilder" title="Gene Wilder">Gene Wilder</a>, <a href="/wiki/Harvey_Korman" title="Harvey Korman">Harvey Korman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Slim_Pickens" title="Slim Pickens">Slim Pickens</a>, <a href="/wiki/Madeline_Kahn" title="Madeline Kahn">Madeline Kahn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alex_Karras" title="Alex Karras">Alex Karras</a>, and Brooks himself, with cameos by <a href="/wiki/Dom_DeLuise" title="Dom DeLuise">Dom DeLuise</a> and <a href="/wiki/Count_Basie" title="Count Basie">Count Basie</a>. It had music by Brooks and John Morris, and a modest budget of $2.6 million. A satire on the <a href="/wiki/Western_film" title="Western film">Western film</a> genre, it references older films such as <i><a href="/wiki/Destry_Rides_Again" title="Destry Rides Again">Destry Rides Again</a></i> (1939), <i><a href="/wiki/The_Treasure_of_the_Sierra_Madre_(film)" title="The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (film)">The Treasure of the Sierra Madre</a></i> (1948), <i><a href="/wiki/High_Noon" title="High Noon">High Noon</a></i> (1952) and <i><a href="/wiki/Once_Upon_a_Time_in_the_West" title="Once Upon a Time in the West">Once Upon a Time in the West</a></i> (1968). In a surreal sequence towards the end, it references the extravagant musicals of <a href="/wiki/Busby_Berkeley" title="Busby Berkeley">Busby Berkeley</a>. </p><p>Despite mixed reviews, <i>Blazing Saddles</i> was a success with younger audiences. It became the second-highest US grossing film of 1974, grossing $119.5 million in the United States and Canada. It was nominated for three <a href="/wiki/Academy_Awards" title="Academy Awards">Academy Awards</a>: <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Actress_in_a_Supporting_Role" class="mw-redirect" title="Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role">Best Actress in a Supporting Role</a> for Madeline Kahn, <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Film_Editing" class="mw-redirect" title="Academy Award for Film Editing">Best Film Editing</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Original_Song" title="Academy Award for Best Original Song">Best Music, Original Song</a>. It won the <a href="/wiki/Writers_Guild_of_America_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Writers Guild of America Award">Writers Guild of America Award</a> for <a href="/wiki/Writers_Guild_of_America_Award_for_Best_Original_Screenplay" title="Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay">Best Comedy Written Directly for the Screen</a>; and in 2006 it was deemed "culturally, historically or aesthetically significant" by the <a href="/wiki/Library_of_Congress" title="Library of Congress">Library of Congress</a> and selected for preservation in the <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Registry" title="National Film Registry">National Film Registry</a>. Brooks has said that the film "has to do with love more than anything else. I mean when that black guy rides into that Old Western town and even a little old lady says 'Up yours, nigger!', you know that his heart is broken. So it's really the story of that heart being mended."<sup id="cite_ref-Wakeman,_John_19882_17-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wakeman,_John_19882-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Brooks described the film as "a Jewish western with a black hero."<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>When Gene Wilder replaced <a href="/wiki/Gig_Young" title="Gig Young">Gig Young</a> as the Waco Kid, he did so only when Brooks agreed that his next film would be a script<sup id="cite_ref-vulture/funny-man-highlights_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vulture/funny-man-highlights-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> that Wilder had been working on: a spoof of the <a href="/wiki/Universal_Pictures" title="Universal Pictures">Universal</a> series of <i><a href="/wiki/Frankenstein_(1931_film)" title="Frankenstein (1931 film)">Frankenstein</a></i> films from several decades earlier. After the filming of <i>Blazing Saddles</i> was completed, Wilder and Brooks began writing the script for <i><a href="/wiki/Young_Frankenstein" title="Young Frankenstein">Young Frankenstein</a></i> and shot it in the spring of 1974. It starred Wilder, <a href="/wiki/Marty_Feldman" title="Marty Feldman">Marty Feldman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Peter_Boyle" title="Peter Boyle">Peter Boyle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Teri_Garr" title="Teri Garr">Teri Garr</a>, <a href="/wiki/Madeline_Kahn" title="Madeline Kahn">Madeline Kahn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cloris_Leachman" title="Cloris Leachman">Cloris Leachman</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Mars" title="Kenneth Mars">Kenneth Mars</a>, with <a href="/wiki/Gene_Hackman" title="Gene Hackman">Gene Hackman</a> in a cameo role. Brooks' voice can be heard three times: as the wolf howl when the characters are on their way to the castle; as the voice of Victor Frankenstein, when the characters discover the laboratory; and as the sound of a cat when Gene Wilder accidentally throws a dart out of the window in a scene with Kenneth Mars. Composer <a href="/wiki/John_Morris_(composer)" title="John Morris (composer)">John Morris</a> again provided the score, and <a href="/wiki/Universal_monsters" class="mw-redirect" title="Universal monsters">Universal monsters</a> special effects veteran <a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Strickfaden" title="Kenneth Strickfaden">Kenneth Strickfaden</a> worked on the film. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mel_Brooks_High_Anxiety_still.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Mel_Brooks_High_Anxiety_still.jpg/220px-Mel_Brooks_High_Anxiety_still.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="156" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Mel_Brooks_High_Anxiety_still.jpg/330px-Mel_Brooks_High_Anxiety_still.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Mel_Brooks_High_Anxiety_still.jpg/440px-Mel_Brooks_High_Anxiety_still.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="906" /></a><figcaption>Brooks in <i><a href="/wiki/High_Anxiety" title="High Anxiety">High Anxiety</a></i> (1977)</figcaption></figure> <p><i>Young Frankenstein</i> was the third-highest-grossing film domestically of 1974, just behind <i>Blazing Saddles</i> with a gross of $86 million. It also received two Academy Award nominations for <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Writing_Adapted_Screenplay" class="mw-redirect" title="Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay">Adapted Screenplay</a> and <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Sound" title="Academy Award for Best Sound">Best Sound</a>. It received some of the best reviews of Brooks's career. Even notoriously hard-to-please critic <a href="/wiki/Pauline_Kael" title="Pauline Kael">Pauline Kael</a> liked it, saying: "Brooks makes a leap up as a director because, although the comedy doesn't build, he carries the story through&#160;... [He] even has a satisfying windup, which makes this just about the only comedy of recent years that doesn't collapse."<sup id="cite_ref-Wakeman,_John_19882_17-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wakeman,_John_19882-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1975, at the height of his movie career, Brooks tried TV again with <i><a href="/wiki/When_Things_Were_Rotten" title="When Things Were Rotten">When Things Were Rotten</a></i>, a <a href="/wiki/Robin_Hood" title="Robin Hood">Robin Hood</a> parody that lasted only 13 episodes. Nearly 20 years later, in response to the 1991 hit film <i><a href="/wiki/Robin_Hood:_Prince_of_Thieves" title="Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves">Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves</a></i>, Brooks mounted another Robin Hood parody, <i><a href="/wiki/Robin_Hood:_Men_in_Tights" title="Robin Hood: Men in Tights">Robin Hood: Men in Tights</a></i> (1993). It resurrected several pieces of dialogue from his TV series, and from earlier Brooks films. </p><p>After his two hit films Brooks got a call from <a href="/wiki/Ron_Clark_(writer)" title="Ron Clark (writer)">Ron Clark</a> who had an audacious idea: the first feature-length silent comedy in four decades.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Silent_Movie" title="Silent Movie">Silent Movie</a></i> (1976) was written by Brooks and Clark, and starred Brooks in his first leading role, with Dom DeLuise, Marty Feldman, <a href="/wiki/Sid_Caesar" title="Sid Caesar">Sid Caesar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bernadette_Peters" title="Bernadette Peters">Bernadette Peters</a>, and in cameo roles playing themselves: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Newman" title="Paul Newman">Paul Newman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Burt_Reynolds" title="Burt Reynolds">Burt Reynolds</a>, <a href="/wiki/James_Caan" title="James Caan">James Caan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Liza_Minnelli" title="Liza Minnelli">Liza Minnelli</a>, <a href="/wiki/Anne_Bancroft" title="Anne Bancroft">Anne Bancroft</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Mime" class="mw-redirect" title="Mime">mime</a> <a href="/wiki/Marcel_Marceau" title="Marcel Marceau">Marcel Marceau</a>, who uttered the film's only word of audible dialogue: "Non!" It is an homage to silent comedians <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Chaplin" title="Charlie Chaplin">Charlie Chaplin</a> and <a href="/wiki/Buster_Keaton" title="Buster Keaton">Buster Keaton</a>, among others. It was not as successful as Brooks's previous two films but did gross $36 million. Later that year, he was named fifth on the <a href="/wiki/Top_Ten_Money_Making_Stars_Poll" title="Top Ten Money Making Stars Poll">Top Ten Money Making Stars Poll</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Wakeman,_John_19882_17-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wakeman,_John_19882-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Reviews were generally favorable; <a href="/wiki/Roger_Ebert" title="Roger Ebert">Roger Ebert</a> praised it as "not only funny, but fun. It's clear at almost every moment that the filmmakers had a ball making it." Regarding the film's inside jokes, Ebert wrote that "the thing about Brooks's inside jokes is that their outsides are funny, too."<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><i><a href="/wiki/High_Anxiety" title="High Anxiety">High Anxiety</a></i> (1977), Brooks's parody of <a href="/wiki/Freudian_psychoanalysis" class="mw-redirect" title="Freudian psychoanalysis">Freudian psychoanalysis</a>, as well as the films of <a href="/wiki/Alfred_Hitchcock" title="Alfred Hitchcock">Alfred Hitchcock</a>, was written by Brooks, Ron Clark, <a href="/wiki/Rudy_De_Luca" title="Rudy De Luca">Rudy De Luca</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Barry_Levinson" title="Barry Levinson">Barry Levinson</a>, and was the first movie Brooks produced himself. Starring Brooks, Madeline Kahn, <a href="/wiki/Cloris_Leachman" title="Cloris Leachman">Cloris Leachman</a>, Harvey Korman, <a href="/wiki/Ron_Carey_(actor)" title="Ron Carey (actor)">Ron Carey</a>, <a href="/wiki/Howard_Morris" title="Howard Morris">Howard Morris</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Dick_Van_Patten" title="Dick Van Patten">Dick Van Patten</a>, it satirizes such Hitchcock films as <i><a href="/wiki/Vertigo_(film)" title="Vertigo (film)">Vertigo</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Spellbound_(1945_film)" title="Spellbound (1945 film)">Spellbound</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Psycho_(1960_film)" title="Psycho (1960 film)">Psycho</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Birds_(film)" title="The Birds (film)">The Birds</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/North_by_Northwest" title="North by Northwest">North by Northwest</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Dial_M_for_Murder" title="Dial M for Murder">Dial M for Murder</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Suspicion_(1941_film)" title="Suspicion (1941 film)">Suspicion</a></i>. Brooks plays Professor Richard H. (Harpo) Thorndyke, a Nobel Prize–winning psychologist who suffers from "<a href="/wiki/Acrophobia" title="Acrophobia">high anxiety</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-Wakeman,_John_19882_17-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wakeman,_John_19882-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1980–2001:_Established_career"><span id="1980.E2.80.932001:_Established_career"></span>1980–2001: Established career</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mel_Brooks&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: 1980–2001: Established career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mel_Brooks.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Mel_Brooks.jpg/170px-Mel_Brooks.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="221" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Mel_Brooks.jpg/255px-Mel_Brooks.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Mel_Brooks.jpg/340px-Mel_Brooks.jpg 2x" data-file-width="772" data-file-height="1003" /></a><figcaption>Brooks in 1984</figcaption></figure> <p>By 1980, <a href="/wiki/Gene_Siskel" title="Gene Siskel">Gene Siskel</a> and <a href="/wiki/Roger_Ebert" title="Roger Ebert">Roger Ebert</a> had referred to Mel Brooks and <a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a> as "the two most successful comedy directors in the world today&#160;... America's two funniest filmmakers".<sup id="cite_ref-siskelebert_66-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-siskelebert-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Released that year was the dramatic film <i><a href="/wiki/The_Elephant_Man_(film)" title="The Elephant Man (film)">The Elephant Man</a></i> directed by <a href="/wiki/David_Lynch" title="David Lynch">David Lynch</a> and produced by Brooks. Knowing that anyone seeing a poster reading "Mel Brooks presents <i>The Elephant Man</i>" would expect a comedy, he set up the company <a href="/wiki/Brooksfilms" class="mw-redirect" title="Brooksfilms">Brooksfilms</a>. It has since produced a number of non-comedy films, including <i><a href="/wiki/Frances_(film)" title="Frances (film)">Frances</a></i> (1982), <i><a href="/wiki/The_Fly_(1986_film)" title="The Fly (1986 film)">The Fly</a></i> (1986), and <i><a href="/wiki/84_Charing_Cross_Road_(film)" title="84 Charing Cross Road (film)">84 Charing Cross Road</a></i> (1987) starring <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Hopkins" title="Anthony Hopkins">Anthony Hopkins</a> and Anne Bancroft—as well as comedies, including <a href="/wiki/Richard_Benjamin" title="Richard Benjamin">Richard Benjamin</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/My_Favorite_Year" title="My Favorite Year">My Favorite Year</a></i> (1982), partially based on Mel Brooks's real life. Brooks sought to purchase the rights to <i>84 Charing Cross Road</i> for his wife, Anne Bancroft, for many years. He also produced the comedy <i><a href="/wiki/Fatso_(1980_film)" title="Fatso (1980 film)">Fatso</a></i> (1980) that Bancroft directed. </p><p>In 1981, Brooks joked that the only genres that he hadn't spoofed were historical epics and Biblical spectacles.<sup id="cite_ref-Wakeman,_John_19882_17-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wakeman,_John_19882-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_World_Part_I" class="mw-redirect" title="History of the World Part I">History of the World Part I</a></i> was a tongue-in-cheek look at human culture from the <a href="/wiki/Stone_Age" title="Stone Age">Dawn of Man</a> to the <a href="/wiki/French_Revolution" title="French Revolution">French Revolution</a>. Written, produced and directed by Brooks, with narration by <a href="/wiki/Orson_Welles" title="Orson Welles">Orson Welles</a>, it was another modest financial hit, earning $31 million. It received mixed critical reviews. Critic <a href="/wiki/Pauline_Kael" title="Pauline Kael">Pauline Kael</a>, who for years had been critical of Brooks, said, "Either you get stuck thinking about the bad taste or you let yourself laugh at the obscenity in the humor as you do <a href="/wiki/Luis_Bu%C3%B1uel" title="Luis Buñuel">Buñuel</a>'s perverse dirty jokes."<sup id="cite_ref-Wakeman,_John_19882_17-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wakeman,_John_19882-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Brooks produced and starred in (but did not write or direct) a remake of <a href="/wiki/Ernst_Lubitsch" title="Ernst Lubitsch">Ernst Lubitsch</a>'s 1942 film <i><a href="/wiki/To_Be_or_Not_to_Be_(1942_film)" title="To Be or Not to Be (1942 film)">To Be or Not to Be</a></i>. His <a href="/wiki/To_Be_or_Not_to_Be_(1983_film)" title="To Be or Not to Be (1983 film)">1983 version</a> was directed by <a href="/wiki/Alan_Johnson_(choreographer)" title="Alan Johnson (choreographer)">Alan Johnson</a> and starred Brooks, Anne Bancroft, <a href="/wiki/Charles_Durning" title="Charles Durning">Charles Durning</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tim_Matheson" title="Tim Matheson">Tim Matheson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jose_Ferrer" class="mw-redirect" title="Jose Ferrer">Jose Ferrer</a> and <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Lloyd" title="Christopher Lloyd">Christopher Lloyd</a>. It generated international publicity by featuring a controversial song on its soundtrack—"<a href="/wiki/To_Be_or_Not_to_Be_(The_Hitler_Rap)" title="To Be or Not to Be (The Hitler Rap)">To Be or Not to Be (The Hitler Rap)</a>"—satirizing German society in the 1940s, with Brooks playing Hitler. </p><p>The second movie Brooks directed in the 1980s was <i><a href="/wiki/Spaceballs" title="Spaceballs">Spaceballs</a></i> (1987), a parody of science fiction, mainly <i><a href="/wiki/Star_Wars" title="Star Wars">Star Wars</a></i>. It starred <a href="/wiki/Bill_Pullman" title="Bill Pullman">Bill Pullman</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_Candy" title="John Candy">John Candy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rick_Moranis" title="Rick Moranis">Rick Moranis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Daphne_Zuniga" title="Daphne Zuniga">Daphne Zuniga</a>, Dick Van Patten, <a href="/wiki/Joan_Rivers" title="Joan Rivers">Joan Rivers</a>, Dom DeLuise, and Brooks. </p><p>In 1989, Brooks (with co-executive producer <a href="/wiki/Alan_Spencer_(writer)" title="Alan Spencer (writer)">Alan Spencer</a>) made another attempt at television success with the sitcom <i><a href="/wiki/The_Nutt_House" title="The Nutt House">The Nutt House</a></i>, featuring Brooks regulars Harvey Korman and Cloris Leachman. It was originally broadcast on NBC, but the network aired only five of the eleven produced episodes before canceling the series. During the next decade, Brooks directed <i><a href="/wiki/Life_Stinks" title="Life Stinks">Life Stinks</a></i> (1991), <i><a href="/wiki/Robin_Hood:_Men_in_Tights" title="Robin Hood: Men in Tights">Robin Hood: Men in Tights</a></i> (1993), and <i><a href="/wiki/Dracula:_Dead_and_Loving_It" title="Dracula: Dead and Loving It">Dracula: Dead and Loving It</a></i> (1995). <a href="/wiki/People_Magazine" class="mw-redirect" title="People Magazine"><i>People</i></a> magazine wrote, "Anyone in a mood for a hearty laugh couldn't do better than <i>Robin Hood: Men in Tights</i>, which gave fans a parody of <a href="/wiki/Robin_Hood" title="Robin Hood">Robin Hood</a>, especially <i><a href="/wiki/Robin_Hood:_Prince_of_Thieves" title="Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves">Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves</a></i>."<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Like Brooks's other films, it is filled with one-liners and the occasional breaking of <a href="/wiki/The_fourth_wall" class="mw-redirect" title="The fourth wall">the fourth wall</a>. <i>Robin Hood: Men in Tights</i> was Brooks's second time exploring the life of Robin Hood (the first, as mentioned above, being his 1975 TV show <i>When Things Were Rotten</i>). <i>Life Stinks</i> was a financial and critical failure, but is notable as the only film Brooks directed that is neither a parody nor a film about other films or theater. (<i>The Twelve Chairs</i> was a parody of the original novel.) </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2001–present"><span id="2001.E2.80.93present"></span>2001–present</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mel_Brooks&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: 2001–present"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Theatre_Royal_Drury_Lane_-_The_Producers_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Theatre_Royal_Drury_Lane_-_The_Producers_1.jpg/220px-Theatre_Royal_Drury_Lane_-_The_Producers_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Theatre_Royal_Drury_Lane_-_The_Producers_1.jpg/330px-Theatre_Royal_Drury_Lane_-_The_Producers_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Theatre_Royal_Drury_Lane_-_The_Producers_1.jpg/440px-Theatre_Royal_Drury_Lane_-_The_Producers_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2816" data-file-height="2112" /></a><figcaption><i>The Producers</i> at <a href="/wiki/Theatre_Royal,_Drury_Lane" title="Theatre Royal, Drury Lane">Theatre Royal, Drury Lane</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Producers.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/The_Producers.jpg/190px-The_Producers.jpg" decoding="async" width="190" height="253" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/The_Producers.jpg/285px-The_Producers.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/The_Producers.jpg/380px-The_Producers.jpg 2x" data-file-width="768" data-file-height="1024" /></a><figcaption><i>The Producers</i> on <a href="/wiki/Broadway_(theatre)" class="mw-redirect" title="Broadway (theatre)">Broadway</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Brooks created the <a href="/wiki/The_Producers_(musical)" title="The Producers (musical)">musical adaptation</a> of his film <i><a href="/wiki/The_Producers_(1967_film)" title="The Producers (1967 film)">The Producers</a></i> on the <a href="/wiki/Broadway_theatre" title="Broadway theatre">Broadway</a> in 2001. The production starring <a href="/wiki/Nathan_Lane" title="Nathan Lane">Nathan Lane</a> and <a href="/wiki/Matthew_Broderick" title="Matthew Broderick">Matthew Broderick</a> received critical acclaim and was a significant box office success. <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i> theatre critic <a href="/wiki/Ben_Brantley" title="Ben Brantley">Ben Brantley</a> praised the production writing, "Mr. Brooks has taken what could have been overblown camp into a far warmer realm in which affection always outweighs irony."<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The production broke the <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Tony Award">Tony Award</a> record with 12 wins, a record previously held for 37 years by <i><a href="/wiki/Hello,_Dolly!_(musical)" title="Hello, Dolly! (musical)">Hello, Dolly!</a></i> with 10 wins including the <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Musical">Tony Award for Best Musical</a>. It led to a 2005 <a href="/wiki/The_Producers_(2005_film)" title="The Producers (2005 film)">big-screen version</a> of the Broadway adaptation/remake with Lane, Broderick, <a href="/wiki/Gary_Beach" title="Gary Beach">Gary Beach</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Roger_Bart" title="Roger Bart">Roger Bart</a> reprising their stage roles, and new cast members <a href="/wiki/Uma_Thurman" title="Uma Thurman">Uma Thurman</a> and <a href="/wiki/Will_Ferrell" title="Will Ferrell">Will Ferrell</a>. </p><p>In early April 2006, Brooks began <a href="/wiki/Musical_composition" title="Musical composition">composing</a> the score to a Broadway <a href="/wiki/Young_Frankenstein_(musical)" title="Young Frankenstein (musical)">musical adaptation of <i>Young Frankenstein</i></a>, which he says is "perhaps the best movie [he] ever made". The world premiere was at Seattle's Paramount Theater, between August 7, 2007, and September 1, 2007, after which it opened on Broadway at the former <a href="/wiki/Lyric_Theatre_(1998_New_York_City)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lyric Theatre (1998 New York City)">Lyric Theater</a> (then the Hilton Theatre), New York, on October 11, 2007. It earned mixed reviews from the critics. In the 2000s, Brooks worked on an <a href="/wiki/Animated_series" title="Animated series">animated series</a> sequel to <i>Spaceballs</i> called <i><a href="/wiki/Spaceballs:_The_Animated_Series" title="Spaceballs: The Animated Series">Spaceballs: The Animated Series</a></i>, which premiered on September 21, 2008, on <a href="/wiki/G4_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="G4 TV">G4 TV</a>. </p><p>Brooks has also supplied vocal roles for animation. He voiced Bigweld, the master inventor, in the animated film <i><a href="/wiki/Robots_(2005_film)" title="Robots (2005 film)">Robots</a></i> (2005), and in the later animated film <i><a href="/wiki/Mr._Peabody_%26_Sherman" title="Mr. Peabody &amp; Sherman">Mr. Peabody &amp; Sherman</a></i> (2014) he had a cameo appearance as <a href="/wiki/Albert_Einstein" title="Albert Einstein">Albert Einstein</a>. He returned, to voice Dracula's father, <a href="/wiki/List_of_Hotel_Transylvania_characters#Count_Vladimir_&quot;Vlad&quot;_Dracula" title="List of Hotel Transylvania characters">Vlad</a>, in <i><a href="/wiki/Hotel_Transylvania_2" title="Hotel Transylvania 2">Hotel Transylvania 2</a></i> (2015)<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <i><a href="/wiki/Hotel_Transylvania_3:_Summer_Vacation" title="Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation">Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation</a></i> (2018). Brooks joked about the concept of a musical adaptation of <i>Blazing Saddles</i> in the final number in <i>Young Frankenstein</i>, in which the full company sings, "next year, <i>Blazing Saddles</i>!" In 2010, Brooks confirmed this, saying that the musical could be finished within a year; however, no creative team or plan has been announced.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2021, at age 95, Brooks published a memoir titled <i>All About Me!</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-FreshAirInterview_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FreshAirInterview-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On October 18, 2021, it was announced that Brooks would write and produce <i><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_World,_Part_II" title="History of the World, Part II">History of the World, Part II</a></i>, a follow-up TV series on <a href="/wiki/Hulu" title="Hulu">Hulu</a> to his <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_World,_Part_I" title="History of the World, Part I">1981 movie</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He received a nomination for <a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Character_Voice-Over_Performance" title="Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance">Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance</a> for his role as the narrator in the series. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Acting_credits_and_accolades">Acting credits and accolades</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mel_Brooks&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Acting credits and accolades"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Mel_Brooks_on_screen_and_stage" title="Mel Brooks on screen and stage">Mel Brooks on screen and stage</a> and <a href="/wiki/List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Mel_Brooks" title="List of awards and nominations received by Mel Brooks">List of awards and nominations received by Mel Brooks</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:MelBrooksStandApr10.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/MelBrooksStandApr10.jpg/220px-MelBrooksStandApr10.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="231" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/MelBrooksStandApr10.jpg/330px-MelBrooksStandApr10.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/MelBrooksStandApr10.jpg/440px-MelBrooksStandApr10.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1360" data-file-height="1426" /></a><figcaption>Brooks at his <a href="/wiki/Hollywood_Walk_of_Fame" title="Hollywood Walk of Fame">Hollywood Walk of Fame</a> ceremony in 2010</figcaption></figure> <p>Brooks is one of the <a href="/wiki/List_of_persons_who_have_won_Academy,_Emmy,_Grammy,_and_Tony_Awards" class="mw-redirect" title="List of persons who have won Academy, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Awards">few people</a> who have received an <a href="/wiki/Academy_Awards" title="Academy Awards">Oscar</a>, an <a href="/wiki/Emmy" class="mw-redirect" title="Emmy">Emmy</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Tony_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Tony Award">Tony</a>, and a <a href="/wiki/Grammy" class="mw-redirect" title="Grammy">Grammy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He won his first Grammy for <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Comedy_Album" title="Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album">Best Spoken Comedy Album</a> in 1999 for his recording of <i>The 2000 Year Old Man in the Year 2000</i> with <a href="/wiki/Carl_Reiner" title="Carl Reiner">Carl Reiner</a>. His two other Grammys came in 2002 for Best Musical Show Album for the cast album of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Producers_(musical)" title="The Producers (musical)">The Producers</a></i> and for Best Long Form Music Video for the DVD <i>Recording the Producers: A Musical Romp with Mel Brooks</i>. He won his first of four Emmy awards in 1967 for Outstanding Writing Achievement in Variety for a <a href="/wiki/Sid_Caesar" title="Sid Caesar">Sid Caesar</a> special, and won Emmys in 1997, 1998, and 1999 for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for his role of Uncle Phil on <i><a href="/wiki/Mad_About_You" title="Mad About You">Mad About You</a></i>. He won his Academy Award for Original Screenplay (Oscar) in 1968 for <i>The Producers</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He won his three Tony awards in 2001 for his work on the musical <i>The Producers</i>, for Best Musical, Best Original Musical Score, and Best Book of a Musical. </p><p>Brooks also won a <a href="/wiki/Hugo_Award" title="Hugo Award">Hugo Award</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nebula_Award" title="Nebula Award">Nebula Award</a> for <i>Young Frankenstein</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In a 2005 poll by <a href="/wiki/Channel_4" title="Channel 4">Channel 4</a> to find <i>The Comedian's Comedian</i>, he was voted No. 50 of the top 50 comedy acts ever by fellow comedians and comedy insiders.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/American_Film_Institute" title="American Film Institute">American Film Institute</a> (AFI) lists three of Brooks's films on its <a href="/wiki/AFI%27s_100_Years...100_Laughs" title="AFI&#39;s 100 Years...100 Laughs">AFI's 100 Years...100 Laughs</a> list: <i><a href="/wiki/Blazing_Saddles" title="Blazing Saddles">Blazing Saddles</a></i> (#6), <i><a href="/wiki/The_Producers_(1967_film)" title="The Producers (1967 film)">The Producers</a></i> (#11), and <i><a href="/wiki/Young_Frankenstein" title="Young Frankenstein">Young Frankenstein</a></i> (#13).<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On December 5, 2009, Brooks was one of five recipients of the 2009 <a href="/wiki/Kennedy_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="Kennedy Center">Kennedy Center</a> Honors at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/Hollywood_Walk_of_Fame" title="Hollywood Walk of Fame">Hollywood Walk of Fame</a> on April 23, 2010, with a <a href="/wiki/List_of_actors_with_Hollywood_Walk_of_Fame_motion_picture_stars" title="List of actors with Hollywood Walk of Fame motion picture stars">motion pictures star</a> located at 6712 <a href="/wiki/Hollywood_Boulevard" title="Hollywood Boulevard">Hollywood Boulevard</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/American_Masters" title="American Masters">American Masters</a> produced a biography on Brooks which premiered May 20, 2013, on <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The AFI presented Brooks with its highest tribute, the <a href="/wiki/AFI_Life_Achievement_Award" title="AFI Life Achievement Award">AFI Life Achievement Award</a>, in June 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-youtube/AFI/Brooks_83-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-youtube/AFI/Brooks-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2014 Brooks was honored in a handprint and footprint ceremony at <a href="/wiki/TCL_Chinese_Theatre" class="mw-redirect" title="TCL Chinese Theatre">TCL Chinese Theatre</a>. His concrete handprints include a six-fingered left hand as he wore a prosthetic finger when making his prints.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On March 20, 2015, he received a <a href="/wiki/British_Film_Institute_Fellowship" title="British Film Institute Fellowship">British Film Institute Fellowship</a> from the <a href="/wiki/British_Film_Institute" title="British Film Institute">British Film Institute</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mel_Brooks&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mel_Brooks_Anne_Bancroft_1991.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Mel_Brooks_Anne_Bancroft_1991.jpg/170px-Mel_Brooks_Anne_Bancroft_1991.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="239" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Mel_Brooks_Anne_Bancroft_1991.jpg/255px-Mel_Brooks_Anne_Bancroft_1991.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/12/Mel_Brooks_Anne_Bancroft_1991.jpg 2x" data-file-width="294" data-file-height="414" /></a><figcaption>Brooks with wife <a href="/wiki/Anne_Bancroft" title="Anne Bancroft">Anne Bancroft</a> at the <a href="/wiki/1991_Cannes_Film_Festival" title="1991 Cannes Film Festival">1991 Cannes Film Festival</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:MaxMelBrooksApr10.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/MaxMelBrooksApr10.jpg/220px-MaxMelBrooksApr10.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/MaxMelBrooksApr10.jpg/330px-MaxMelBrooksApr10.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/MaxMelBrooksApr10.jpg/440px-MaxMelBrooksApr10.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2707" data-file-height="1774" /></a><figcaption>Brooks with son <a href="/wiki/Max_Brooks" title="Max Brooks">Max</a> in 2010</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Marriages">Marriages</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mel_Brooks&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Marriages"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Brooks met Florence Baum,<sup id="cite_ref-wheatleigh_86-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wheatleigh-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> a dancer in <i><a href="/wiki/Gentlemen_Prefer_Blondes_(musical)" title="Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (musical)">Gentlemen Prefer Blondes</a></i>, on Broadway.<sup id="cite_ref-actorsequity/News/2011-01_87-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-actorsequity/News/2011-01-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ibdb/98609_88-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ibdb/98609-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> They were married from 1953 until their divorce in 1962. They had three children.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After earning a salary of $5,000 a week on <i><a href="/wiki/Your_Show_of_Shows" title="Your Show of Shows">Your Show of Shows</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Caesar%27s_Hour" title="Caesar&#39;s Hour">Caesar's Hour</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> his salary dropped to $85 a week as a freelance writer. For five years he had few <a href="/wiki/Temporary_work" title="Temporary work">gigs</a>, and was living in <a href="/wiki/Greenwich_Village" title="Greenwich Village">Greenwich Village</a> on Perry Street in a fourth-floor walk-up.<sup id="cite_ref-vanityfair/making-producers_56-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vanityfair/making-producers-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1960, to escape his situation, Brooks moved in with a friend, in Los Angeles.<sup id="cite_ref-grunge/363048_52-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-grunge/363048-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1961, after his return to New York, he found that Baum had begun suing him for legal separation. <i>Marriage Is a Dirty Rotten Fraud</i><sup id="cite_ref-archives.nypl/22177#c1030225_91-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-archives.nypl/22177#c1030225-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> was an autobiographical script based on his marriage.<sup id="cite_ref-lareviewofbooks-McGilligan-brooks_40-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lareviewofbooks-McGilligan-brooks-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-cnn/mel-brooks-qa_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cnn/mel-brooks-qa-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By 1966, Brooks was "living in a fairly old but comfortable New York town house".<sup id="cite_ref-1966/brooks-playboy_53-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1966/brooks-playboy-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Brooks married actress <a href="/wiki/Anne_Bancroft" title="Anne Bancroft">Anne Bancroft</a> in 1964, and they remained together for 41 years until her death in 2005.<sup id="cite_ref-people_92-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-people-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> They met at a rehearsal for the <i><a href="/wiki/Perry_Como" title="Perry Como">Perry Como</a> Variety Show</i> in 1961, and were married three years later on August 5, 1964, at the <a href="/wiki/Manhattan_Marriage_Bureau" class="mw-redirect" title="Manhattan Marriage Bureau">Manhattan Marriage Bureau</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-people_92-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-people-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-country_93-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-country-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Their son, <a href="/wiki/Max_Brooks" title="Max Brooks">Max Brooks</a>, was born in 1972.<sup id="cite_ref-people_92-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-people-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-country_93-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-country-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2010, Brooks credited Bancroft as "the guiding force" behind his involvement in developing <i>The Producers</i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Young_Frankenstein_(musical)" title="Young Frankenstein (musical)">Young Frankenstein</a></i> for the musical theater, saying of an early meeting with her: "From that day, until her death&#160;... we were glued together."<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He has remained single since she died, stating in 2023 that "Once you are married to Anne Bancroft, others don't seem to be appealing".<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to <a href="/wiki/David_DeLuise" title="David DeLuise">David DeLuise</a> on <i>Wizards of Waverley Pod</i>, Brooks is his godfather. DeLuise's father <a href="/wiki/Dom_DeLuise" title="Dom DeLuise">Dom DeLuise</a> was a frequent costar of Brooks in his earlier career.<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Interests">Interests</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mel_Brooks&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Interests"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Brooks is a voracious reader; in a profile for <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_Yorker" title="The New Yorker">The New Yorker</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Tynan" title="Kenneth Tynan">Kenneth Tynan</a> describes "Brooks the secret connoisseur, worshiper of good writing, and expert on the <a href="/wiki/Russian_literature" title="Russian literature">Russian classics</a>, with special reverence to <a href="/wiki/Gogol" class="mw-redirect" title="Gogol">Gogol</a>, <a href="/wiki/Turgenev" class="mw-redirect" title="Turgenev">Turgenev</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dostoevski" class="mw-redirect" title="Dostoevski">Dostoevski</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Tolstoy" class="mw-redirect" title="Tolstoy">Tolstoy</a>."<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In <i>The Producers</i>, Bialystock refers to Bloom as "Prince Myshkin", a character from Dostoevsky's <i><a href="/wiki/The_Idiot" title="The Idiot">The Idiot</a></i>. And the name Leo Bloom is a reference to Leopold Bloom, hero of <a href="/wiki/James_Joyce" title="James Joyce">Joyce</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Ulysses_(novel)" title="Ulysses (novel)">Ulysses</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Religious_beliefs">Religious beliefs</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mel_Brooks&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Religious beliefs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Regarding religion, Brooks stated, "I'm rather secular. I'm basically Jewish. But I think I'm Jewish not because of the Jewish religion at all. I think it's the relationship with the people and the pride I have. The tribe surviving so many misfortunes, and being so brave and contributing so much knowledge to the world and showing courage".<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Brooks has consistently expressed pride in his Jewish identity. In 2021, Brooks told <a href="/wiki/NPR" title="NPR">NPR's</a> <a href="/wiki/Terry_Gross" title="Terry Gross">Terry Gross</a>: "I love being a Jew, I love Jewish humor..."<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On Jewish cinema, Brooks said, "They can be anything and anywhere ... if there's a tribal thing, like, the 'please God, protect us' feeling ... we don't know where and how it's gonna come out. <i><a href="/wiki/Avatar_(2009_film)" title="Avatar (2009 film)">Avatar</a></i> was a Jewish movie ... these people on the run, chasing—and being pursued".<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Politics">Politics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mel_Brooks&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: Politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Brooks endorsed <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_presidential_election" title="2020 United States presidential election">2020 presidential election</a> in his first-ever public endorsement of a political candidate.<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He endorsed <a href="/wiki/Kamala_Harris" title="Kamala Harris">Kamala Harris</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_presidential_election" title="2024 United States presidential election">2024 presidential election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Brooks-X-20240912_104-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brooks-X-20240912-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Discography">Discography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mel_Brooks&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: Discography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Comedy_albums">Comedy albums</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mel_Brooks&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: Comedy albums"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/2000_Years_with_Carl_Reiner_and_Mel_Brooks" class="mw-redirect" title="2000 Years with Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks">2000 Years with Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks</a></i> (World Pacific Records, 1960)<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>2001 Years with Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks</i> (Capitol Records, 1961)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Carl_Reiner_and_Mel_Brooks_at_the_Cannes_Film_Festival" title="Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks at the Cannes Film Festival">Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks at the Cannes Film Festival</a></i> (Capitol Records, 1962)</li> <li><i>2000 and Thirteen with Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks</i> (Warner Bros. Records, 1973)<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>The Incomplete Works of Carl Reiner &amp; Mel Brooks</i> (Warner Bros. Records, 1973)</li> <li><i>Excerpts from The Complete 2000 Year Old Man</i> (Rhino Records, 1994)<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>The 2000 Year Old Man in the Year 2000</i> (Rhino Records, 1997)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Soundtracks">Soundtracks</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mel_Brooks&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: Soundtracks"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Producers_(1968_film)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Producers (1968 film)">The Producers</a></i> (RCA Victor, 1968)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/High_Anxiety" title="High Anxiety">High Anxiety</a> – Original Soundtrack</i> (Asylum Records, 1978)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_World_Part_I" class="mw-redirect" title="History of the World Part I">History of the World Part I</a></i> (Warner Bros. Records, 1981)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/To_Be_or_Not_to_Be_(1983_film)" title="To Be or Not to Be (1983 film)">To Be or Not to Be</a></i> (Island Records, 1984)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Producers_(musical)" title="The Producers (musical)">The Producers: Original Broadway Recording</a></i> (Sony Classical, 2001)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bibliography">Bibliography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mel_Brooks&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: Bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>History of the world, Part I</i> (Mel Brooks)</li> <li><i>The 2000 Year Old Man: The Collected Recorded Wisdom of the Venerable Sage in One Fully Illustrated Volume</i> (Mel Brooks, Carl Reiner, illustrations by Leo Salkin)</li> <li><i>The 2000 Year Old Man in the Year 2000: The Book</i> (Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner)</li> <li><i>High Anxiety</i> (Mel Brooks, Ron Clark, Rudy DeLuca, Barry Levinson, novelization by Robert H. Pilpel)</li> <li><i>The Producers: The Book, Lyrics, and Story Behind the Biggest Hit in Broadway History!</i> (Mel Brooks and Tom Meehan)</li> <li><i>The Producers: Voice Line with Piano Accompaniment Format Piano, Vocal and Guitar Chords</i> (Mel Brooks)</li> <li><i>The Producers Songbook: Piano/Vocal Highlights</i> (Mel Brooks)</li> <li><i>Paul on Mazursky</i> (Sam Wasson, with foreword by Mel Brooks)</li> <li><i>Young Frankenstein: The Story of the Making of the Film</i> (Mel Brooks, Rebecca Keegan, with foreword by Judd Apatow)</li> <li><i>All About Me!: My Remarkable Life in Show Business</i> (Mel Brooks)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mel_Brooks&amp;action=edit&amp;section=19" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-independent.co.uk/a6759956-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-independent.co.uk/a6759956_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFPringle2015" class="citation news cs1">Pringle, Gill (December 4, 2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/theatre-dance/mel-brooks-the-comic-genius-and-risktaking-director-on-how-retirement-is-not-an-option-and-faking-happiness-woody-allen-a6759956.html">"Mel Brooks the comic genius says 'retirement is not an option'<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span>"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Independent" title="The Independent">The Independent</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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He has never made a political video. Until now. / #MelBrooks4JoeBiden / #BidenHarris / #GrassrootsDemHQ"</a> (<a href="/wiki/Tweet_(social_media)" title="Tweet (social media)">Tweet</a>) &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/Twitter" title="Twitter">Twitter</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=My+father%2C+%40MelBrooks%2C+is+94.+He+has+never+made+a+political+video.+Until+now.+%2F+%23MelBrooks4JoeBiden+%2F+%23BidenHarris+%2F+%23GrassrootsDemHQ&amp;rft.date=2020-10-21&amp;rft.au=Max+Brooks&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fx.com%2Fmaxbrooksauthor%2Fstatus%2F1318930412610211841&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMel+Brooks" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Brooks-X-20240912-104"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Brooks-X-20240912_104-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMelBrooks2024" class="citation web cs1">@MelBrooks (September 12, 2024). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://x.com/MelBrooks/status/1834375935895937244">"I don't have a cat, so a dog will have to do! But like Taylor Swift I'm all in for @KamalaHarris &amp; @Tim_Walz! #VoteBlue"</a> (<a href="/wiki/Tweet_(social_media)" title="Tweet (social media)">Tweet</a>)<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">October 27,</span> 2024</span> &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/Twitter" title="Twitter">Twitter</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=I+don%27t+have+a+cat%2C+so+a+dog+will+have+to+do%21+But+like+Taylor+Swift+I%27m+all+in+for+%40KamalaHarris+%26+%40Tim_Walz%21+%23VoteBlue&amp;rft.date=2024-09-12&amp;rft.au=MelBrooks&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fx.com%2FMelBrooks%2Fstatus%2F1834375935895937244&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMel+Brooks" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-105"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-105">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBernstein2020" class="citation news cs1">Bernstein, Adam (July 1, 2020). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/carl-reiner-tv-comedy-pioneer-and-probing-straight-man-to-mel-brooks-dies-at-98/2020/06/30/e145666a-bad4-11ea-bdaf-a129f921026f_story.html">"Carl Reiner, TV comedy pioneer and probing straight man to Mel Brooks, dies at 98"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Washington_Post" title="The Washington Post">The Washington Post</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">July 2,</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Washington+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Carl+Reiner%2C+TV+comedy+pioneer+and+probing+straight+man+to+Mel+Brooks%2C+dies+at+98&amp;rft.date=2020-07-01&amp;rft.aulast=Bernstein&amp;rft.aufirst=Adam&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Flocal%2Fobituaries%2Fcarl-reiner-tv-comedy-pioneer-and-probing-straight-man-to-mel-brooks-dies-at-98%2F2020%2F06%2F30%2Fe145666a-bad4-11ea-bdaf-a129f921026f_story.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMel+Brooks" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-106"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-106">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.discogs.com/Carl-Reiner-Mel-Brooks-2000-And-Thirteen/master/414256">"Carl Reiner &amp; Mel Brooks – 2000 And Thirteen"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Discogs.com" class="mw-redirect" title="Discogs.com">Discogs.com</a></i>. 1973<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Chicago: Playboy Press, 1976. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/3121552">3121552</a>.</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBrooksKeegan2016" class="citation book cs1">Brooks, Mel; Keegan, Rebecca (October 18, 2016). <i>Young Frankenstein: A Mel Brooks Book: The Story of the Making of the Film</i>. <a href="/wiki/Running_Press" title="Running Press">Running Press</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-316-31546-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-316-31546-3"><bdi>978-0-316-31546-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Young+Frankenstein%3A+A+Mel+Brooks+Book%3A+The+Story+of+the+Making+of+the+Film&amp;rft.pub=Running+Press&amp;rft.date=2016-10-18&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-316-31546-3&amp;rft.aulast=Brooks&amp;rft.aufirst=Mel&amp;rft.au=Keegan%2C+Rebecca&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMel+Brooks" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li>Brooks, Mel. <i>All About Me: My Remarkable Life in Show Business</i>. New York: Ballantine, 2021.</li> <li>Crick, Robert A. <i>The Big Screen Comedies of Mel Brooks</i>. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2002. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7864-1033-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7864-1033-0">978-0-7864-1033-0</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49991416">49991416</a>.</li> <li>Holtzman, William. <i>Seesaw, a Dual Biography of Anne Bancroft and Mel Brooks</i>. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1979. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-385-13076-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-385-13076-9">978-0-385-13076-9</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_McGilligan_(biographer)" title="Patrick McGilligan (biographer)">McGilligan, Patrick</a>. <i>Funny Man: Mel Brooks</i>. Harper, 2019, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0062560995" title="Special:BookSources/978-0062560995">978-0062560995</a>.</li> <li>Parish, James Robert (2007). <i>It's Good to Be the King: The Seriously Funny Life of Mel Brooks</i>. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0471752677" title="Special:BookSources/978-0471752677">978-0471752677</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/69331761">69331761</a>.</li> <li>Symons, Alex. <i>Mel Brooks in the Cultural Industries: Survival and Prolonged Adaptation</i>. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2012. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7486-4958-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7486-4958-7">978-0-7486-4958-7</a>. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/806201078">806201078</a>.</li> <li>Yacowar, Maurice. <i>Method in Madness: The Comic Art of Mel Brooks</i>. 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title="Silent Movie">Silent Movie</a></i> (1976)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/High_Anxiety" title="High Anxiety">High Anxiety</a></i> (1977)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_World,_Part_I" title="History of the World, Part I">History of the World, Part I</a></i> (1981)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Spaceballs" title="Spaceballs">Spaceballs</a></i> (1987)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Life_Stinks" title="Life Stinks">Life Stinks</a></i> (1991)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Robin_Hood:_Men_in_Tights" title="Robin Hood: Men in Tights">Robin Hood: Men in Tights</a></i> (1993)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dracula:_Dead_and_Loving_It" title="Dracula: Dead and Loving It">Dracula: Dead and Loving It</a></i> (1995)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Films written only</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Producers_(2005_film)" title="The Producers (2005 film)">The Producers</a></i> (2005)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Paws_of_Fury:_The_Legend_of_Hank" title="Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank">Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank</a></i> (2022)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Films produced only</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/To_Be_or_Not_to_Be_(1983_film)" title="To Be or Not to Be (1983 film)">To Be or Not to Be</a></i> (1983)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Fly_(1986_film)" title="The Fly (1986 film)">The Fly</a></i> (1986; uncredited)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">TV series created</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Get_Smart" title="Get Smart">Get Smart</a></i> (1965–1970)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/When_Things_Were_Rotten" title="When Things Were Rotten">When Things Were Rotten</a></i> (1975)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Nutt_House" title="The Nutt House">The Nutt House</a></i> (1989)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Spaceballs:_The_Animated_Series" title="Spaceballs: The Animated Series">Spaceballs: The Animated Series</a></i> (2008–2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_World,_Part_II" title="History of the World, Part II">History of the World, Part II</a></i> (2023)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Musicals written</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Shinbone_Alley" title="Shinbone Alley">Shinbone Alley</a></i> (1957)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/All_American_(musical)" title="All American (musical)">All-American</a></i> (1962)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Producers_(musical)" title="The Producers (musical)">The Producers</a></i> (2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Young_Frankenstein_(musical)" title="Young Frankenstein (musical)">Young Frankenstein</a></i> (2007)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Comedy sketches</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/2000_Year_Old_Man" title="2000 Year Old Man">The 2000 Year Old Man</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Brooksfilms_productions" title="List of Brooksfilms productions">List of Brooksfilms productions</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/To_Be_or_Not_to_Be_(The_Hitler_Rap)" title="To Be or Not to Be (The Hitler Rap)">To Be or Not to Be (The Hitler Rap)</a>" (1983)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Awards_for_Mel_Brooks" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background:#e8e8ff;"><div id="Awards_for_Mel_Brooks" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Mel_Brooks" title="List of awards and nominations received by Mel Brooks">Awards for Mel Brooks</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;font-size:114%"><div style="padding:0px"> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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Mankiewicz">Herman J. Mankiewicz</a> and <a href="/wiki/Orson_Welles" title="Orson Welles">Orson Welles</a> (1941)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Kanin" title="Michael Kanin">Michael Kanin</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ring_Lardner_Jr." title="Ring Lardner Jr.">Ring Lardner Jr.</a> (1942)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norman_Krasna" title="Norman Krasna">Norman Krasna</a> (1943)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lamar_Trotti" title="Lamar Trotti">Lamar Trotti</a> (1944)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Schweizer" title="Richard Schweizer">Richard Schweizer</a> (1945)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muriel_Box" title="Muriel Box">Muriel Box</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sydney_Box" title="Sydney Box">Sydney Box</a> (1946)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sidney_Sheldon" title="Sidney Sheldon">Sidney Sheldon</a> (1947)</li> <li>No award (1948)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Pirosh" title="Robert Pirosh">Robert Pirosh</a> (1949)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Brackett" title="Charles Brackett">Charles Brackett</a>, <a href="/wiki/D._M._Marshman_Jr." title="D. M. Marshman Jr.">D. M. Marshman Jr.</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Billy_Wilder" title="Billy Wilder">Billy Wilder</a> (1950)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Jay_Lerner" title="Alan Jay Lerner">Alan Jay Lerner</a> (1951)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._E._B._Clarke" title="T. E. B. Clarke">T. E. B. Clarke</a> (1952)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Brackett" title="Charles Brackett">Charles Brackett</a>, <a href="/wiki/Richard_L._Breen" title="Richard L. Breen">Richard L. Breen</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Walter_Reisch" title="Walter Reisch">Walter Reisch</a> (1953)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Budd_Schulberg" title="Budd Schulberg">Budd Schulberg</a> (1954)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonya_Levien" title="Sonya Levien">Sonya Levien</a> and <a href="/wiki/William_Ludwig_(screenwriter)" title="William Ludwig (screenwriter)">William Ludwig</a> (1955)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albert_Lamorisse" title="Albert Lamorisse">Albert Lamorisse</a> (1956)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Wells_(screenwriter)" title="George Wells (screenwriter)">George Wells</a> (1957)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nedrick_Young" title="Nedrick Young">Nathan E. Douglas</a> and <a href="/wiki/Harold_Jacob_Smith" title="Harold Jacob Smith">Harold Jacob Smith</a> (1958)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarence_Greene" title="Clarence Greene">Clarence Greene</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maurice_Richlin" title="Maurice Richlin">Maurice Richlin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Russell_Rouse" title="Russell Rouse">Russell Rouse</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Stanley_Shapiro" title="Stanley Shapiro">Stanley Shapiro</a> (1959)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/I._A._L._Diamond" title="I. A. L. Diamond">I. A. L. Diamond</a> and <a href="/wiki/Billy_Wilder" title="Billy Wilder">Billy Wilder</a> (1960)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Inge" title="William Inge">William Inge</a> (1961)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ennio_de_Concini" title="Ennio de Concini">Ennio de Concini</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pietro_Germi" title="Pietro Germi">Pietro Germi</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Alfredo_Giannetti" title="Alfredo Giannetti">Alfredo Giannetti</a> (1962)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_R._Webb" title="James R. Webb">James Webb</a> (1963)</li> <li>S. H. Barnett, <a href="/wiki/Peter_Stone_(writer)" title="Peter Stone (writer)">Peter Stone</a> and <a href="/wiki/Frank_Tarloff" title="Frank Tarloff">Frank Tarloff</a> (1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederic_Raphael" title="Frederic Raphael">Frederic Raphael</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claude_Lelouch" title="Claude Lelouch">Claude Lelouch</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pierre_Uytterhoeven" title="Pierre Uytterhoeven">Pierre Uytterhoeven</a> (1966)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Rose_(screenwriter)" title="William Rose (screenwriter)">William Rose</a> (1967)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mel Brooks</a> (1968)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Goldman" title="William Goldman">William Goldman</a> (1969)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_Ford_Coppola" title="Francis Ford Coppola">Francis Ford Coppola</a> and <a href="/wiki/Edmund_H._North" title="Edmund H. North">Edmund H. North</a> (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paddy_Chayefsky" title="Paddy Chayefsky">Paddy Chayefsky</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Larner" title="Jeremy Larner">Jeremy Larner</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_S._Ward" title="David S. Ward">David S. Ward</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Towne" title="Robert Towne">Robert Towne</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Pierson" title="Frank Pierson">Frank Pierson</a> (1975)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #EEDD82;width:1%">1976–2000</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Paddy_Chayefsky" title="Paddy Chayefsky">Paddy Chayefsky</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a> and <a href="/wiki/Marshall_Brickman" title="Marshall Brickman">Marshall Brickman</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_C._Jones" title="Robert C. Jones">Robert C. Jones</a>, <a href="/wiki/Waldo_Salt" title="Waldo Salt">Waldo Salt</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Nancy_Dowd" title="Nancy Dowd">Nancy Dowd</a> (1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Tesich" title="Steve Tesich">Steve Tesich</a> (1979)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bo_Goldman" title="Bo Goldman">Bo Goldman</a> (1980)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colin_Welland" title="Colin Welland">Colin Welland</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Briley" title="John Briley">John Briley</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horton_Foote" title="Horton Foote">Horton Foote</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Benton" title="Robert Benton">Robert Benton</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Kelley_(screenwriter)" title="William Kelley (screenwriter)">William Kelley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pamela_Wallace" title="Pamela Wallace">Pamela Wallace</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Earl_W._Wallace" title="Earl W. Wallace">Earl W. Wallace</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Patrick_Shanley" title="John Patrick Shanley">John Patrick Shanley</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ronald_Bass" title="Ronald Bass">Ronald Bass</a> and <a href="/wiki/Barry_Morrow" title="Barry Morrow">Barry Morrow</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Schulman" title="Tom Schulman">Tom Schulman</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Joel_Rubin" title="Bruce Joel Rubin">Bruce Joel Rubin</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Callie_Khouri" title="Callie Khouri">Callie Khouri</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neil_Jordan" title="Neil Jordan">Neil Jordan</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jane_Campion" title="Jane Campion">Jane Campion</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quentin_Tarantino" title="Quentin Tarantino">Quentin Tarantino</a> and <a href="/wiki/Roger_Avary" title="Roger Avary">Roger Avary</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_McQuarrie" title="Christopher McQuarrie">Christopher McQuarrie</a> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coen_brothers" title="Coen brothers">Joel Coen and Ethan Coen</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Affleck" title="Ben Affleck">Ben Affleck</a> and <a href="/wiki/Matt_Damon" title="Matt Damon">Matt Damon</a> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marc_Norman" title="Marc Norman">Marc Norman</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tom_Stoppard" title="Tom Stoppard">Tom Stoppard</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Ball_(screenwriter)" title="Alan Ball (screenwriter)">Alan Ball</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cameron_Crowe" title="Cameron Crowe">Cameron Crowe</a> (2000)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #EEDD82;width:1%">2001–present</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Julian_Fellowes" title="Julian Fellowes">Julian Fellowes</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pedro_Almod%C3%B3var" title="Pedro Almodóvar">Pedro Almodóvar</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sofia_Coppola" title="Sofia Coppola">Sofia Coppola</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pierre_Bismuth" title="Pierre Bismuth">Pierre Bismuth</a>, <a href="/wiki/Michel_Gondry" title="Michel Gondry">Michel Gondry</a> and <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Kaufman" title="Charlie Kaufman">Charlie Kaufman</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Haggis" title="Paul Haggis">Paul Haggis</a> and <a href="/wiki/Robert_Moresco" title="Robert Moresco">Bobby Moresco</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Arndt" title="Michael Arndt">Michael Arndt</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diablo_Cody" title="Diablo Cody">Diablo Cody</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dustin_Lance_Black" title="Dustin Lance Black">Dustin Lance Black</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Boal" title="Mark Boal">Mark Boal</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Seidler" title="David Seidler">David Seidler</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quentin_Tarantino" title="Quentin Tarantino">Quentin Tarantino</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spike_Jonze" title="Spike Jonze">Spike Jonze</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alejandro_Gonz%C3%A1lez_I%C3%B1%C3%A1rritu" title="Alejandro González Iñárritu">Alejandro G. Iñárritu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nicol%C3%A1s_Giacobone" title="Nicolás Giacobone">Nicolás Giacobone</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Dinelaris_Jr." title="Alexander Dinelaris Jr.">Alexander Dinelaris Jr.</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Armando_B%C3%B3_(screenwriter)" title="Armando Bó (screenwriter)">Armando Bo</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_McCarthy_(director)" title="Tom McCarthy (director)">Tom McCarthy</a> and <a href="/wiki/Josh_Singer" title="Josh Singer">Josh Singer</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Lonergan" title="Kenneth Lonergan">Kenneth Lonergan</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jordan_Peele" title="Jordan Peele">Jordan Peele</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nick_Vallelonga" title="Nick Vallelonga">Nick Vallelonga</a>, Brian Currie and <a href="/wiki/Peter_Farrelly" title="Peter Farrelly">Peter Farrelly</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bong_Joon-ho" title="Bong Joon-ho">Bong Joon-ho</a> and <a href="/wiki/Han_Jin-won" title="Han Jin-won">Han Jin-won</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emerald_Fennell" title="Emerald Fennell">Emerald Fennell</a> (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Branagh" title="Kenneth Branagh">Kenneth Branagh</a> (2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniels_(directors)" title="Daniels (directors)">Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert</a> (2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Justine_Triet" title="Justine Triet">Justine Triet</a> and <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Harari" title="Arthur Harari">Arthur Harari</a> (2023)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Academy_Honorary_Award" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background: #EEDD82"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Academy_Honorary_Award" title="Template:Academy Honorary Award"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Academy_Honorary_Award" title="Template talk:Academy Honorary Award"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Academy_Honorary_Award" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Academy Honorary Award"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Academy_Honorary_Award" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Academy_Honorary_Award" title="Academy Honorary Award">Academy Honorary Award</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #EEDD82;width:1%">1928–1950</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Warner_Bros." title="Warner Bros.">Warner Bros.</a> / <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Chaplin" title="Charlie Chaplin">Charlie Chaplin</a> (1928)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walt_Disney" title="Walt Disney">Walt Disney</a> (1932)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shirley_Temple" title="Shirley Temple">Shirley Temple</a> (1934)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._W._Griffith" title="D. 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Marsh</a> and Allen Davey / <a href="/wiki/Harry_Warner" title="Harry Warner">Harry Warner</a> (1938)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_Fairbanks" title="Douglas Fairbanks">Douglas Fairbanks</a> / <a href="/wiki/Judy_Garland" title="Judy Garland">Judy Garland</a> / <a href="/wiki/William_Cameron_Menzies" title="William Cameron Menzies">William Cameron Menzies</a> / <a href="/wiki/Motion_Picture_%26_Television_Fund" title="Motion Picture &amp; Television Fund">Motion Picture Relief Fund</a> (<a href="/wiki/Jean_Hersholt" title="Jean Hersholt">Jean Hersholt</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Morgan" title="Ralph Morgan">Ralph Morgan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Block" title="Ralph Block">Ralph Block</a>, <a href="/wiki/Conrad_Nagel" title="Conrad Nagel">Conrad Nagel</a>) / <a href="/wiki/Vantiva" title="Vantiva">Technicolor SA</a> (1939)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Hope" title="Bob Hope">Bob Hope</a> / <a href="/wiki/Nathan_Levinson" title="Nathan Levinson">Nathan Levinson</a> (1940)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walt_Disney" title="Walt Disney">Walt Disney</a>, <a href="/wiki/William_Garity" title="William Garity">William Garity</a>, John N. A. Hawkins, and the <a href="/wiki/RCA" title="RCA">RCA Manufacturing Company</a> / <a href="/wiki/Leopold_Stokowski" title="Leopold Stokowski">Leopold Stokowski</a> and his associates / Rey Scott / <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Information_(United_Kingdom)" title="Ministry of Information (United Kingdom)">British Ministry of Information</a> (1941)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Boyer" title="Charles Boyer">Charles Boyer</a> / <a href="/wiki/No%C3%ABl_Coward" title="Noël Coward">Noël Coward</a> / <a href="/wiki/Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer" title="Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer">Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer</a> (1942)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Pal" title="George Pal">George Pal</a> (1943)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Hope" title="Bob Hope">Bob Hope</a> / <a href="/wiki/Margaret_O%27Brien" title="Margaret O&#39;Brien">Margaret O'Brien</a> (1944)</li> <li>Republic Studio, <a href="/wiki/Daniel_J._Bloomberg" title="Daniel J. Bloomberg">Daniel J. Bloomberg</a>, and the Republic Studio Sound Department / <a href="/wiki/Walter_Wanger" title="Walter Wanger">Walter Wanger</a> / <i><a href="/wiki/The_House_I_Live_In_(1945_film)" title="The House I Live In (1945 film)">The House I Live In</a></i> / <a href="/wiki/Peggy_Ann_Garner" title="Peggy Ann Garner">Peggy Ann Garner</a> (1945)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harold_Russell" title="Harold Russell">Harold Russell</a> / <a href="/wiki/Laurence_Olivier" title="Laurence Olivier">Laurence Olivier</a> / <a href="/wiki/Ernst_Lubitsch" title="Ernst Lubitsch">Ernst Lubitsch</a> / <a href="/wiki/Claude_Jarman_Jr." title="Claude Jarman Jr.">Claude Jarman Jr.</a> (1946)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Baskett" title="James Baskett">James Baskett</a> / <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Armat" title="Thomas Armat">Thomas Armat</a>, <a href="/wiki/William_Selig" title="William Selig">William Nicholas Selig</a>, <a href="/wiki/Albert_E._Smith_(producer)" title="Albert E. Smith (producer)">Albert E. Smith</a>, and <a href="/wiki/George_Kirke_Spoor" title="George Kirke Spoor">George Kirke Spoor</a> / <i><a href="/wiki/Bill_and_Coo" title="Bill and Coo">Bill and Coo</a></i> / <i><a href="/wiki/Shoeshine_(film)" title="Shoeshine (film)">Shoeshine</a></i> (1947)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Wanger" title="Walter Wanger">Walter Wanger</a> / <i><a href="/wiki/Monsieur_Vincent" title="Monsieur Vincent">Monsieur Vincent</a></i> / <a href="/wiki/Sid_Grauman" title="Sid Grauman">Sid Grauman</a> / <a href="/wiki/Adolph_Zukor" title="Adolph Zukor">Adolph Zukor</a> (1948)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jean_Hersholt" title="Jean Hersholt">Jean Hersholt</a> / <a href="/wiki/Fred_Astaire" title="Fred Astaire">Fred Astaire</a> / <a href="/wiki/Cecil_B._DeMille" title="Cecil B. DeMille">Cecil B. DeMille</a> / <i><a href="/wiki/Bicycle_Thieves" title="Bicycle Thieves">The Bicycle Thief</a></i> (1949)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_B._Mayer" title="Louis B. Mayer">Louis B. Mayer</a> / <a href="/wiki/George_Murphy" title="George Murphy">George Murphy</a> / <i><a href="/wiki/The_Walls_of_Malapaga" title="The Walls of Malapaga">The Walls of Malapaga</a></i> (1950)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #EEDD82;width:1%">1951–1975</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gene_Kelly" title="Gene Kelly">Gene Kelly</a> / <i><a href="/wiki/Rashomon" title="Rashomon">Rashomon</a></i> (1951)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merian_C._Cooper" title="Merian C. Cooper">Merian C. Cooper</a> / <a href="/wiki/Bob_Hope" title="Bob Hope">Bob Hope</a> / <a href="/wiki/Harold_Lloyd" title="Harold Lloyd">Harold Lloyd</a> / George Mitchell / <a href="/wiki/Joseph_M._Schenck" title="Joseph M. Schenck">Joseph M. Schenck</a> / <i><a href="/wiki/Forbidden_Games" title="Forbidden Games">Forbidden Games</a></i> (1952)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/20th_Century_Studios" title="20th Century Studios">20th Century-Fox Film Corporation</a> / <a href="/wiki/Bell_%26_Howell" title="Bell &amp; Howell">Bell &amp; Howell Company</a> / <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Breen" title="Joseph Breen">Joseph Breen</a> / <a href="/wiki/Pete_Smith_(film_producer)" title="Pete Smith (film producer)">Pete Smith</a> (1953)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bausch_%26_Lomb" title="Bausch &amp; Lomb">Bausch &amp; Lomb Optical Company</a> / <a href="/wiki/Danny_Kaye" title="Danny Kaye">Danny Kaye</a> / Kemp Niver / <a href="/wiki/Greta_Garbo" title="Greta Garbo">Greta Garbo</a> / <a href="/wiki/Jon_Whiteley" title="Jon Whiteley">Jon Whiteley</a> / <a href="/wiki/Vincent_Winter" title="Vincent Winter">Vincent Winter</a> / <a href="/wiki/Gate_of_Hell_(film)" title="Gate of Hell (film)"><i>Gate of Hell</i></a> (1954)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Samurai_I:_Musashi_Miyamoto" title="Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto">Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto</a></i> (1955)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Cantor" title="Eddie Cantor">Eddie Cantor</a> (1956)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Society_of_Motion_Picture_and_Television_Engineers" title="Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers">Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers</a> / <a href="/wiki/Broncho_Billy_Anderson" title="Broncho Billy Anderson">Gilbert M. "Broncho Billy" Anderson</a> / <a href="/wiki/Charles_Brackett" title="Charles Brackett">Charles Brackett</a> / <a href="/wiki/B._B._Kahane" title="B. B. Kahane">B. B. Kahane</a> (1957)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maurice_Chevalier" title="Maurice Chevalier">Maurice Chevalier</a> (1958)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buster_Keaton" title="Buster Keaton">Buster Keaton</a> / <a href="/wiki/Lee_de_Forest" title="Lee de Forest">Lee de Forest</a> (1959)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Cooper" title="Gary Cooper">Gary Cooper</a> / <a href="/wiki/Stan_Laurel" title="Stan Laurel">Stan Laurel</a> / <a href="/wiki/Hayley_Mills" title="Hayley Mills">Hayley Mills</a> (1960)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_L._Hendricks" title="William L. Hendricks">William L. Hendricks</a> / Fred L. Metzler / <a href="/wiki/Jerome_Robbins" title="Jerome Robbins">Jerome Robbins</a> (1961)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_J._Tuttle" title="William J. Tuttle">William J. Tuttle</a> (1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Hope" title="Bob Hope">Bob Hope</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yakima_Canutt" title="Yakima Canutt">Yakima Canutt</a> / <a href="/wiki/Y._Frank_Freeman" title="Y. Frank Freeman">Y. Frank Freeman</a> (1966)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Freed" title="Arthur Freed">Arthur Freed</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Chambers_(make-up_artist)" title="John Chambers (make-up artist)">John Chambers</a> / <a href="/wiki/Onna_White" title="Onna White">Onna White</a> (1968)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cary_Grant" title="Cary Grant">Cary Grant</a> (1969)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lillian_Gish" title="Lillian Gish">Lillian Gish</a> / <a href="/wiki/Orson_Welles" title="Orson Welles">Orson Welles</a> (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Chaplin" title="Charlie Chaplin">Charlie Chaplin</a> (1971)</li> <li>Charles S. Boren / <a href="/wiki/Edward_G._Robinson" title="Edward G. Robinson">Edward G. Robinson</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henri_Langlois" title="Henri Langlois">Henri Langlois</a> / <a href="/wiki/Groucho_Marx" title="Groucho Marx">Groucho Marx</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Hawks" title="Howard Hawks">Howard Hawks</a> / <a href="/wiki/Jean_Renoir" title="Jean Renoir">Jean Renoir</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Pickford" title="Mary Pickford">Mary Pickford</a> (1975)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #EEDD82;width:1%">1976–2000</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Booth" title="Margaret Booth">Margaret Booth</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Lantz" title="Walter Lantz">Walter Lantz</a> / <a href="/wiki/Laurence_Olivier" title="Laurence Olivier">Laurence Olivier</a> / <a href="/wiki/King_Vidor" title="King Vidor">King Vidor</a> / <a href="/wiki/Museum_of_Modern_Art" title="Museum of Modern Art">Museum of Modern Art Department of Film</a> (1978)</li> <li>Hal Elias / <a href="/wiki/Alec_Guinness" title="Alec Guinness">Alec Guinness</a> (1979)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Fonda" title="Henry Fonda">Henry Fonda</a> (1980)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barbara_Stanwyck" title="Barbara Stanwyck">Barbara Stanwyck</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mickey_Rooney" title="Mickey Rooney">Mickey Rooney</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hal_Roach" title="Hal Roach">Hal Roach</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Stewart" title="James Stewart">James Stewart</a> / <a href="/wiki/National_Endowment_for_the_Arts" title="National Endowment for the Arts">National Endowment for the Arts</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Newman" title="Paul Newman">Paul Newman</a> / <a href="/wiki/Alex_North" title="Alex North">Alex North</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Bellamy" title="Ralph Bellamy">Ralph Bellamy</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kodak" title="Kodak">Eastman Kodak Company</a> / <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Board_of_Canada" title="National Film Board of Canada">National Film Board of Canada</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akira_Kurosawa" title="Akira Kurosawa">Akira Kurosawa</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sophia_Loren" title="Sophia Loren">Sophia Loren</a> / <a href="/wiki/Myrna_Loy" title="Myrna Loy">Myrna Loy</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satyajit_Ray" title="Satyajit Ray">Satyajit Ray</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federico_Fellini" title="Federico Fellini">Federico Fellini</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deborah_Kerr" title="Deborah Kerr">Deborah Kerr</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michelangelo_Antonioni" title="Michelangelo Antonioni">Michelangelo Antonioni</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kirk_Douglas" title="Kirk Douglas">Kirk Douglas</a> / <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Jones" title="Chuck Jones">Chuck Jones</a> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Kidd" title="Michael Kidd">Michael Kidd</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Donen" title="Stanley Donen">Stanley Donen</a> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elia_Kazan" title="Elia Kazan">Elia Kazan</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrzej_Wajda" title="Andrzej Wajda">Andrzej Wajda</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Cardiff" title="Jack Cardiff">Jack Cardiff</a> / <a href="/wiki/Ernest_Lehman" title="Ernest Lehman">Ernest Lehman</a> (2000)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #EEDD82;width:1%">2001–present</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sidney_Poitier" title="Sidney Poitier">Sidney Poitier</a> / <a href="/wiki/Robert_Redford" title="Robert Redford">Robert Redford</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_O%27Toole" title="Peter O&#39;Toole">Peter O'Toole</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blake_Edwards" title="Blake Edwards">Blake Edwards</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sidney_Lumet" title="Sidney Lumet">Sidney Lumet</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Altman" title="Robert Altman">Robert Altman</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ennio_Morricone" title="Ennio Morricone">Ennio Morricone</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_F._Boyle" title="Robert F. Boyle">Robert F. Boyle</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lauren_Bacall" title="Lauren Bacall">Lauren Bacall</a> / <a href="/wiki/Roger_Corman" title="Roger Corman">Roger Corman</a> / <a href="/wiki/Gordon_Willis" title="Gordon Willis">Gordon Willis</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Brownlow" title="Kevin Brownlow">Kevin Brownlow</a> / <a href="/wiki/Jean-Luc_Godard" title="Jean-Luc Godard">Jean-Luc Godard</a> / <a href="/wiki/Eli_Wallach" title="Eli Wallach">Eli Wallach</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Earl_Jones" title="James Earl Jones">James Earl Jones</a> / <a href="/wiki/Dick_Smith_(make-up_artist)" title="Dick Smith (make-up artist)">Dick Smith</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._A._Pennebaker" title="D. A. Pennebaker">D. A. Pennebaker</a> / <a href="/wiki/Hal_Needham" title="Hal Needham">Hal Needham</a> / <a href="/wiki/George_Stevens_Jr." title="George Stevens Jr.">George Stevens Jr.</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angela_Lansbury" title="Angela Lansbury">Angela Lansbury</a> / <a href="/wiki/Steve_Martin" title="Steve Martin">Steve Martin</a> / <a href="/wiki/Piero_Tosi" title="Piero Tosi">Piero Tosi</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jean-Claude_Carri%C3%A8re" title="Jean-Claude Carrière">Jean-Claude Carrière</a> / <a href="/wiki/Hayao_Miyazaki" title="Hayao Miyazaki">Hayao Miyazaki</a> / <a href="/wiki/Maureen_O%27Hara" title="Maureen O&#39;Hara">Maureen O'Hara</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spike_Lee" title="Spike Lee">Spike Lee</a> / <a href="/wiki/Gena_Rowlands" title="Gena Rowlands">Gena Rowlands</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackie_Chan" title="Jackie Chan">Jackie Chan</a> / <a href="/wiki/Lynn_Stalmaster" title="Lynn Stalmaster">Lynn Stalmaster</a> / <a href="/wiki/Anne_V._Coates" title="Anne V. 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Jackson</a> / <a href="/wiki/Elaine_May" title="Elaine May">Elaine May</a> / <a href="/wiki/Liv_Ullmann" title="Liv Ullmann">Liv Ullmann</a> (2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Euzhan_Palcy" title="Euzhan Palcy">Euzhan Palcy</a> / <a href="/wiki/Diane_Warren" title="Diane Warren">Diane Warren</a> / <a href="/wiki/Peter_Weir" title="Peter Weir">Peter Weir</a> (2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angela_Bassett" title="Angela Bassett">Angela Bassett</a> / <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mel Brooks</a> / <a href="/wiki/Carol_Littleton" title="Carol Littleton">Carol Littleton</a> (2023)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quincy_Jones" title="Quincy Jones">Quincy Jones</a> / <a href="/wiki/Juliet_Taylor" title="Juliet Taylor">Juliet Taylor</a> (2024)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div 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Spielberg</a> (1995)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Clint_Eastwood" title="Clint Eastwood">Clint Eastwood</a> (1996)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Martin_Scorsese" title="Martin Scorsese">Martin Scorsese</a> (1997)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Robert_Wise" title="Robert Wise">Robert Wise</a> (1998)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dustin_Hoffman" title="Dustin Hoffman">Dustin Hoffman</a> (1999)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Harrison_Ford" title="Harrison Ford">Harrison Ford</a> (2000)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Barbra_Streisand" title="Barbra Streisand">Barbra Streisand</a> (2001)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tom_Hanks" title="Tom Hanks">Tom Hanks</a> (2002)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Robert_De_Niro" title="Robert De Niro">Robert De Niro</a> (2003)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Meryl_Streep" title="Meryl Streep">Meryl Streep</a> (2004) </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/George_Lucas" title="George Lucas">George Lucas</a> (2005)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sean_Connery" title="Sean Connery">Sean Connery</a> (2006)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Al_Pacino" title="Al Pacino">Al Pacino</a> (2007)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Warren_Beatty" title="Warren Beatty">Warren Beatty</a> (2008)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Douglas" title="Michael Douglas">Michael Douglas</a> (2009)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mike_Nichols" title="Mike Nichols">Mike Nichols</a> (2010)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Morgan_Freeman" title="Morgan Freeman">Morgan Freeman</a> (2011)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Shirley_MacLaine" title="Shirley MacLaine">Shirley MacLaine</a> (2012)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mel Brooks</a> (2013)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jane_Fonda" title="Jane Fonda">Jane Fonda</a> (2014)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Steve_Martin" title="Steve Martin">Steve Martin</a> (2015)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Williams" title="John Williams">John Williams</a> (2016)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Diane_Keaton" title="Diane Keaton">Diane Keaton</a> (2017)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/George_Clooney" title="George Clooney">George Clooney</a> (2018)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Denzel_Washington" title="Denzel Washington">Denzel Washington</a> (2019)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Julie_Andrews" title="Julie Andrews">Julie Andrews</a> (2022)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nicole_Kidman" title="Nicole Kidman">Nicole Kidman</a> (2024)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Francis_Ford_Coppola" title="Francis Ford Coppola">Francis Ford Coppola</a> (2025)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="BAFTA_Fellowship_Award" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background: #BDB76B"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a 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href="/wiki/Alfred_Hitchcock" title="Alfred Hitchcock">Alfred Hitchcock</a> (1971)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Freddie_Young" title="Freddie Young">Freddie Young</a> (1972)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Grace_Wyndham_Goldie" title="Grace Wyndham Goldie">Grace Wyndham Goldie</a> (1973)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/David_Lean" title="David Lean">David Lean</a> (1974)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jacques_Cousteau" title="Jacques Cousteau">Jacques Cousteau</a> (1975)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Chaplin" title="Charlie Chaplin">Charlie Chaplin</a> (1976)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Laurence_Olivier" title="Laurence Olivier">Laurence Olivier</a> (1976)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Denis_Forman" title="Denis Forman">Denis Forman</a> (1977)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Fred_Zinnemann" title="Fred Zinnemann">Fred Zinnemann</a> (1978)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lew_Grade" title="Lew Grade">Lew Grade</a> (1979)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Huw_Wheldon" title="Huw Wheldon">Huw Wheldon</a> (1979)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/David_Attenborough" title="David Attenborough">David Attenborough</a> (1980)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Huston" title="John Huston">John Huston</a> (1980)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Abel_Gance" title="Abel Gance">Abel Gance</a> (1981)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Powell" title="Michael Powell">Michael Powell</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Emeric_Pressburger" title="Emeric Pressburger">Emeric Pressburger</a> (1981)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Andrzej_Wajda" title="Andrzej Wajda">Andrzej Wajda</a> (1982)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Richard_Attenborough" title="Richard Attenborough">Richard Attenborough</a> (1983)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Greene" title="Hugh Greene">Hugh Greene</a> (1984)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sam_Spiegel" title="Sam Spiegel">Sam Spiegel</a> (1984)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Isaacs" title="Jeremy Isaacs">Jeremy Isaacs</a> (1985)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Steven_Spielberg" title="Steven Spielberg">Steven Spielberg</a> (1986)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Federico_Fellini" title="Federico Fellini">Federico Fellini</a> (1987)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ingmar_Bergman" title="Ingmar Bergman">Ingmar Bergman</a> (1988)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alec_Guinness" title="Alec Guinness">Alec Guinness</a> (1989)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Paul_Fox_(television_executive)" title="Paul Fox (television executive)">Paul Fox</a> (1990)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Louis_Malle" title="Louis Malle">Louis Malle</a> (1991)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Gielgud" title="John Gielgud">John Gielgud</a> (1992)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/David_Plowright" title="David Plowright">David Plowright</a> (1992)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sydney_Samuelson" title="Sydney Samuelson">Sydney Samuelson</a> (1993)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Colin_Young_(film_educator)" title="Colin Young (film educator)">Colin Young</a> (1993)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Grade" title="Michael Grade">Michael Grade</a> (1994)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Billy_Wilder" title="Billy Wilder">Billy Wilder</a> (1995)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jeanne_Moreau" title="Jeanne Moreau">Jeanne Moreau</a> (1996)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ronald_Neame" title="Ronald Neame">Ronald Neame</a> (1996)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Schlesinger" title="John Schlesinger">John Schlesinger</a> (1996)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Maggie_Smith" title="Maggie Smith">Maggie Smith</a> (1996)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a> (1997)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Steven_Bochco" title="Steven Bochco">Steven Bochco</a> (1997)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Julie_Christie" title="Julie Christie">Julie Christie</a> (1997)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Oswald_Morris" title="Oswald Morris">Oswald Morris</a> (1997)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Harold_Pinter" title="Harold Pinter">Harold Pinter</a> (1997)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/David_Rose_(songwriter)" title="David Rose (songwriter)">David Rose</a> (1997)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sean_Connery" title="Sean Connery">Sean Connery</a> (1998)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bill_Cotton" title="Bill Cotton">Bill Cotton</a> (1998)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Eric_Morecambe" title="Eric Morecambe">Eric Morecambe</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Ernie_Wise" title="Ernie Wise">Ernie Wise</a> (1999)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Taylor" title="Elizabeth Taylor">Elizabeth Taylor</a> (1999)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Caine" title="Michael Caine">Michael Caine</a> (2000)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Stanley_Kubrick" title="Stanley Kubrick">Stanley Kubrick</a> (2000)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Peter_Bazalgette" title="Peter Bazalgette">Peter Bazalgette</a> (2000)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #BDB76B;width:1%;background: #C5B358">2001–present</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Albert_Finney" title="Albert Finney">Albert Finney</a> (2001)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Thaw" title="John Thaw">John Thaw</a> (2001)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Judi_Dench" title="Judi Dench">Judi Dench</a> (2001)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Warren_Beatty" title="Warren Beatty">Warren Beatty</a> (2002)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Merchant_Ivory_Productions" title="Merchant Ivory Productions">Merchant Ivory Productions</a> (2002)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Davies_(writer)" title="Andrew Davies (writer)">Andrew Davies</a> (2002)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Mills" title="John Mills">John Mills</a> 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Coates">Anne V. Coates</a> (2007)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Richard_Curtis" title="Richard Curtis">Richard Curtis</a> (2007)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Will_Wright_(game_designer)" title="Will Wright (game designer)">Will Wright</a> (2007)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Hopkins" title="Anthony Hopkins">Anthony Hopkins</a> (2008)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Forsyth" title="Bruce Forsyth">Bruce Forsyth</a> (2008)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dawn_French" title="Dawn French">Dawn French</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Jennifer_Saunders" title="Jennifer Saunders">Jennifer Saunders</a> (2009)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Terry_Gilliam" title="Terry Gilliam">Terry Gilliam</a> (2009)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nolan_Bushnell" title="Nolan Bushnell">Nolan Bushnell</a> (2009)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a 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Schoonmaker</a> (2019)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joan_Bakewell" title="Joan Bakewell">Joan Bakewell</a> (2019)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kathleen_Kennedy_(producer)" title="Kathleen Kennedy (producer)">Kathleen Kennedy</a> (2020)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Hideo_Kojima" title="Hideo Kojima">Hideo Kojima</a> (2020)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ang_Lee" title="Ang Lee">Ang Lee</a> (2021)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Siobhan_Reddy" title="Siobhan Reddy">Siobhan Reddy</a> (2021)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Billy_Connolly" title="Billy Connolly">Billy Connolly</a> (2022)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sandy_Powell_(costume_designer)" title="Sandy Powell (costume designer)">Sandy Powell</a> (2023)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Shuhei_Yoshida" title="Shuhei Yoshida">Shuhei Yoshida</a> (2023)</span></li> 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Marcel_Carn%C3%A9" title="Marcel Carné">Marcel Carné</a> / <a href="/wiki/David_Lean" title="David Lean">David Lean</a> / <a href="/wiki/Michael_Powell" title="Michael Powell">Michael Powell</a> / <a href="/wiki/Emeric_Pressburger" title="Emeric Pressburger">Emeric Pressburger</a> / <a href="/wiki/Satyajit_Ray" title="Satyajit Ray">Satyajit Ray</a> / <a href="/wiki/Orson_Welles" title="Orson Welles">Orson Welles</a> (1983)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sidney_Bernstein,_Baron_Bernstein" title="Sidney Bernstein, Baron Bernstein">Sidney Bernstein</a> (1984)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Knatchbull,_7th_Baron_Brabourne" title="John Knatchbull, 7th Baron Brabourne">John Brabourne</a> / <a href="/wiki/Laurence_Olivier" title="Laurence Olivier">Laurence Olivier</a> (1985)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Isaacs" title="Jeremy Isaacs">Jeremy Isaacs</a> / <a href="/wiki/Deborah_Kerr" title="Deborah Kerr">Deborah Kerr</a> / <a href="/wiki/Akira_Kurosawa" title="Akira Kurosawa">Akira Kurosawa</a> / <a href="/wiki/Dilys_Powell" title="Dilys Powell">Dilys Powell</a> (1986)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dirk_Bogarde" title="Dirk Bogarde">Dirk Bogarde</a> / <a href="/wiki/Bette_Davis" title="Bette Davis">Bette Davis</a> / <a href="/wiki/Elem_Klimov" title="Elem Klimov">Elem Klimov</a> (1987)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Graham_Greene" title="Graham Greene">Graham Greene</a> / <a href="/wiki/Vanessa_Redgrave" title="Vanessa Redgrave">Vanessa Redgrave</a> / <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Smith_(producer)" title="Anthony Smith (producer)">Anthony Smith</a> (1988)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Peggy_Ashcroft" title="Peggy Ashcroft">Peggy Ashcroft</a> / <a href="/wiki/G%C3%A9rard_Depardieu" title="Gérard Depardieu">Gérard Depardieu</a> / <a href="/wiki/David_Francis_(film_archivist)" title="David Francis (film archivist)">David Francis</a> (1989)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Derek_Jarman" title="Derek Jarman">Derek Jarman</a> / <a href="/wiki/Krzysztof_Kie%C5%9Blowski" title="Krzysztof Kieślowski">Krzysztof Kieślowski</a> / <a href="/wiki/Jeanne_Moreau" title="Jeanne Moreau">Jeanne Moreau</a> / <a href="/wiki/Fred_Zinnemann" title="Fred Zinnemann">Fred Zinnemann</a> (1990)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alec_Guinness" title="Alec Guinness">Alec Guinness</a> / <a href="/wiki/Leslie_Hardcastle" title="Leslie Hardcastle">Leslie Hardcastle</a> (1991)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Richard_Attenborough" title="Richard Attenborough">Richard Attenborough</a> / <a href="/wiki/Maggie_Smith" title="Maggie Smith">Maggie Smith</a> (1992)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Clint_Eastwood" title="Clint Eastwood">Clint Eastwood</a> / <a href="/wiki/Denis_Forman" title="Denis Forman">Denis Forman</a> / <a href="/wiki/Maureen_O%27Hara" title="Maureen O&#39;Hara">Maureen O'Hara</a> (1993)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nicolas_Roeg" title="Nicolas Roeg">Nicolas Roeg</a> / <a href="/wiki/Jean_Simmons" title="Jean Simmons">Jean Simmons</a> (1994)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Michelangelo_Antonioni" title="Michelangelo Antonioni">Michelangelo Antonioni</a> / <a href="/wiki/John_Mills" title="John Mills">John Mills</a> / <a href="/wiki/Martin_Scorsese" title="Martin Scorsese">Martin Scorsese</a> / <a href="/wiki/Robert_Wise" title="Robert Wise">Robert Wise</a> (1995)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Caine" title="Michael Caine">Michael Caine</a> / <a href="/wiki/Ken_Loach" title="Ken Loach">Ken Loach</a> (1996)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Parkinson" title="Michael Parkinson">Michael Parkinson</a> / <a 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Altman">Robert Altman</a> / <a href="/wiki/Lewis_Gilbert" title="Lewis Gilbert">Lewis Gilbert</a> (2001)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jack_Cardiff" title="Jack Cardiff">Jack Cardiff</a> / <a href="/wiki/Bob_Weinstein" title="Bob Weinstein">Bob Weinstein</a> (2002)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Abbas_Kiarostami" title="Abbas Kiarostami">Abbas Kiarostami</a> / <a href="/wiki/Mike_Leigh" title="Mike Leigh">Mike Leigh</a> / <a href="/wiki/Ousmane_Semb%C3%A8ne" title="Ousmane Sembène">Ousmane Sembène</a> (2005)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Terence_Davies" title="Terence Davies">Terence Davies</a> (2007)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Souleymane_Ciss%C3%A9_(film_director)" title="Souleymane Cissé (film director)">Souleymane Cissé</a> / <a href="/wiki/John_Hurt" title="John Hurt">John Hurt</a> / <a href="/wiki/Ridley_Scott" title="Ridley Scott">Ridley Scott</a> (2009)</span></li> <li><span 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title="Christopher Lee">Christopher Lee</a> / <a href="/wiki/John_Boorman" title="John Boorman">John Boorman</a> (2013)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Al_Pacino" title="Al Pacino">Al Pacino</a> / <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Frears" title="Stephen Frears">Stephen Frears</a> (2014)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mel Brooks</a> / <a href="/wiki/Cate_Blanchett" title="Cate Blanchett">Cate Blanchett</a> (2015)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Grant" title="Hugh Grant">Hugh Grant</a> / <a href="/wiki/Greg_Dyke" title="Greg Dyke">Greg Dyke</a> / <a href="/wiki/Steve_McQueen_(director)" title="Steve McQueen (director)">Steve McQueen</a> (2016)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Peter_Morgan" title="Peter Morgan">Peter Morgan</a> / <a href="/wiki/Paul_Greengrass" title="Paul Greengrass">Paul Greengrass</a> (2017)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Olivia_Colman" title="Olivia 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Wilson</a> / <a href="/wiki/Barbara_Broccoli" title="Barbara Broccoli">Barbara Broccoli</a> (2022)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Spike_Lee" title="Spike Lee">Spike Lee</a> (2023)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Drama_Desk_Award_for_Outstanding_Book_of_a_Musical" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background: #D7F1D7;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:DramaDesk_Book" title="Template:DramaDesk Book"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:DramaDesk_Book" title="Template talk:DramaDesk Book"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:DramaDesk_Book" title="Special:EditPage/Template:DramaDesk Book"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Drama_Desk_Award_for_Outstanding_Book_of_a_Musical" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Drama_Desk_Award_for_Outstanding_Book_of_a_Musical" title="Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Book of a Musical">Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Book of a Musical</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #D7F1D7;;width:1%">1970–2000</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/George_Furth" title="George Furth">George Furth</a> (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burt_Shevelove" title="Burt Shevelove">Burt Shevelove</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Guare" title="John Guare">John Guare</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mel_Shapiro" title="Mel Shapiro">Mel Shapiro</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Wheeler" title="Hugh Wheeler">Hugh Wheeler</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Wheeler" title="Hugh Wheeler">Hugh Wheeler</a> (1974)</li> <li>No Award (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Kirkwood_Jr." title="James Kirkwood Jr.">James Kirkwood</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Dante" title="Nicholas Dante">Nicholas Dante</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Meehan_(writer)" title="Thomas Meehan (writer)">Thomas Meehan</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Wheeler" title="Hugh Wheeler">Hugh Wheeler</a> (1979)</li> <li>No Awards (1980–1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Lapine" title="James Lapine">James Lapine</a> (1984)</li> <li>Jerry Colker (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rupert_Holmes" title="Rupert Holmes">Rupert Holmes</a> (1986)</li> <li>L. Arthur Rose, <a href="/wiki/Douglas_Furber" title="Douglas Furber">Douglas Furber</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Fry" title="Stephen Fry">Stephen Fry</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Mike_Ockrent" title="Mike Ockrent">Mike Ockrent</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Lapine" title="James Lapine">James Lapine</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Gelbart" title="Larry Gelbart">Larry Gelbart</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marsha_Norman" title="Marsha Norman">Marsha Norman</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_C._Wolfe" title="George C. Wolfe">George C. Wolfe</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Lapine" title="James Lapine">James Lapine</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Larson" title="Jonathan Larson">Jonathan Larson</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terrence_McNally" title="Terrence McNally">Terrence McNally</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alfred_Uhry" title="Alfred Uhry">Alfred Uhry</a> (1999)</li> <li>No Award (2000)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #D7F1D7;;width:1%">2001–present</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mel Brooks</a> and <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Meehan_(writer)" title="Thomas Meehan (writer)">Thomas Meehan</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Lahr" title="John Lahr">John Lahr</a> and <a href="/wiki/Elaine_Stritch" title="Elaine Stritch">Elaine Stritch</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_O%27Donnell" title="Mark O&#39;Donnell">Mark O'Donnell</a> and <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Meehan_(writer)" title="Thomas Meehan (writer)">Thomas Meehan</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winnie_Holzman" title="Winnie Holzman">Winnie Holzman</a> (2004)</li> <li>Rachel Sheinkin (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Martin_(comedian)" title="Bob Martin (comedian)">Bob Martin</a> and <a href="/wiki/Don_McKellar" title="Don McKellar">Don McKellar</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rupert_Holmes" title="Rupert Holmes">Rupert Holmes</a> and <a href="/wiki/Peter_Stone_(writer)" title="Peter Stone (writer)">Peter Stone</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_Carter_Beane" title="Douglas Carter Beane">Douglas Carter Beane</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee_Hall_(playwright)" title="Lee Hall (playwright)">Lee Hall</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Timbers" title="Alex Timbers">Alex Timbers</a> (2010)</li> <li>Adam Mathias (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_DiPietro" title="Joe DiPietro">Joe DiPietro</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dennis_Kelly" title="Dennis Kelly">Dennis Kelly</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_L._Freedman" title="Robert L. Freedman">Robert L. Freedman</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lin-Manuel_Miranda" title="Lin-Manuel Miranda">Lin-Manuel Miranda</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Caird_(director)" title="John Caird (director)">John Caird</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irene_Sankoff" title="Irene Sankoff">Irene Sankoff</a> and <a href="/wiki/David_Hein" title="David Hein">David Hein</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tina_Fey" title="Tina Fey">Tina Fey</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Horn_(writer)" title="Robert Horn (writer)">Robert Horn</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_R._Jackson" title="Michael R. Jackson">Michael R. Jackson</a> (2020)</li> <li>No Award (2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Sussman" title="Bruce Sussman">Bruce Sussman</a> (2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_Lopez_(writer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Matthew Lopez (writer)">Matthew Lopez</a> and <a href="/wiki/Amber_Ruffin" title="Amber Ruffin">Amber Ruffin</a> (2023)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Itamar_Moses" title="Itamar Moses">Itamar Moses</a> (2024)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Drama_Desk_Award_for_Outstanding_Lyrics" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background: 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class="navbox-group" style="background: #D7F1D7;;width:1%">1969–2000</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Ebb" title="Fred Ebb">Fred Ebb</a> (1969)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sondheim" title="Stephen Sondheim">Stephen Sondheim</a> / <a href="/wiki/Bertolt_Brecht" title="Bertolt Brecht">Bertolt Brecht</a> (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sondheim" title="Stephen Sondheim">Stephen Sondheim</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Guare" title="John Guare">John Guare</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sondheim" title="Stephen Sondheim">Stephen Sondheim</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Carmines" title="Al Carmines">Al Carmines</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Smalls" title="Charlie Smalls">Charlie Smalls</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Kleban" title="Edward Kleban">Edward Kleban</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin_Charnin" title="Martin Charnin">Martin Charnin</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carol_Hall" title="Carol Hall">Carol Hall</a> (1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sondheim" title="Stephen Sondheim">Stephen Sondheim</a> (1979)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Rice" title="Tim Rice">Tim Rice</a> (1980)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sondheim" title="Stephen Sondheim">Stephen Sondheim</a> / <a href="/wiki/Maury_Yeston" title="Maury Yeston">Maury Yeston</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Ashman" title="Howard Ashman">Howard Ashman</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sondheim" title="Stephen Sondheim">Stephen Sondheim</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roger_Miller" title="Roger Miller">Roger Miller</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sondheim" title="Stephen Sondheim">Stephen Sondheim</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Zippel" title="David Zippel">David Zippel</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Finn" title="William Finn">William Finn</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Susan_Birkenhead" title="Susan Birkenhead">Susan Birkenhead</a> (1992)</li> <li>Denis Markell and Douglas Bernstein (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sondheim" title="Stephen Sondheim">Stephen Sondheim</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Larson" title="Jonathan Larson">Jonathan Larson</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gerard_Alessandrini" title="Gerard Alessandrini">Gerard Alessandrini</a> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynn_Ahrens" title="Lynn Ahrens">Lynn Ahrens</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gerard_Alessandrini" title="Gerard Alessandrini">Gerard Alessandrini</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sondheim" title="Stephen Sondheim">Stephen Sondheim</a> (2000)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #D7F1D7;;width:1%">2001–present</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mel Brooks</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Robert_Brown" title="Jason Robert Brown">Jason Robert Brown</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_Wittman" title="Scott Wittman">Scott Wittman</a> and <a href="/wiki/Marc_Shaiman" title="Marc Shaiman">Marc Shaiman</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Schwartz" title="Stephen Schwartz">Stephen Schwartz</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eric_Idle" title="Eric Idle">Eric Idle</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lisa_Lambert" title="Lisa Lambert">Lisa Lambert</a> and <a href="/wiki/Greg_Morrison" title="Greg Morrison">Greg Morrison</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steven_Sater" title="Steven Sater">Steven Sater</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stew_(musician)" title="Stew (musician)">Stew</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sondheim" title="Stephen Sondheim">Stephen Sondheim</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Kander" title="John Kander">John Kander</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fred_Ebb" title="Fred Ebb">Fred Ebb</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trey_Parker" title="Trey Parker">Trey Parker</a>, <a href="/wiki/Robert_Lopez" title="Robert Lopez">Robert Lopez</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Matt_Stone" title="Matt Stone">Matt Stone</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glen_Hansard" title="Glen Hansard">Glen Hansard</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mark%C3%A9ta_Irglov%C3%A1" title="Markéta Irglová">Markéta Irglová</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Minchin" title="Tim Minchin">Tim Minchin</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_L._Freedman" title="Robert L. Freedman">Robert L. Freedman</a> and <a href="/wiki/Steven_Lutvak" title="Steven Lutvak">Steven Lutvak</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lin-Manuel_Miranda" title="Lin-Manuel Miranda">Lin-Manuel Miranda</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pasek_and_Paul" title="Pasek and Paul">Benj Pasek</a> and <a href="/wiki/Justin_Paul" title="Justin Paul">Justin Paul</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Yazbek" title="David Yazbek">David Yazbek</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Kellogg_(writer)" title="Peter Kellogg (writer)">Peter Kellogg</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Yazbek" title="David Yazbek">David Yazbek</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_R._Jackson" title="Michael R. Jackson">Michael R. 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Stern">Leonard Stern</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tony_Webster_(screenwriter)" title="Tony Webster (screenwriter)">Tony Webster</a> (1957)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">No award (1958–1963)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sam_Denoff" title="Sam Denoff">Sam Denoff</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bill_Persky" title="Bill Persky">Bill Persky</a> and <a href="/wiki/Carl_Reiner" title="Carl Reiner">Carl Reiner</a> (1964)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">No award (1965)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Hal_Goldman" title="Hal Goldman">Hal Goldman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Al_Gordon_(screenwriter)" title="Al Gordon (screenwriter)">Al Gordon</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sheldon_Keller" title="Sheldon Keller">Sheldon Keller</a> (1966)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mel Brooks</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sam_Denoff" title="Sam Denoff">Sam Denoff</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bill_Persky" title="Bill Persky">Bill Persky</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carl_Reiner" title="Carl Reiner">Carl Reiner</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mel_Tolkin" title="Mel Tolkin">Mel Tolkin</a> (1967)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Chris_Bearde" title="Chris Bearde">Chris Bearde</a>, Phil Hahn, <a href="/wiki/Jack_Hanrahan" title="Jack Hanrahan">Jack Hanrahan</a>, Coslough Johnson, Paul Keyes, Marc London, <a href="/wiki/Allan_Manings" title="Allan Manings">Allan Manings</a>, David Panich, <a href="/wiki/Hugh_Wedlock_Jr." title="Hugh Wedlock Jr.">Hugh Wedlock Jr.</a> and <a href="/wiki/Digby_Wolfe" title="Digby Wolfe">Digby Wolfe</a> (1968)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Allan Blye, <a href="/wiki/Bob_Einstein" title="Bob Einstein">Bob Einstein</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carl_Gottlieb" title="Carl Gottlieb">Carl Gottlieb</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cy_Howard" title="Cy Howard">Cy Howard</a>, <a href="/wiki/Steve_Martin" title="Steve Martin">Steve Martin</a>, Jerry Music, <a href="/wiki/Murray_Roman" title="Murray Roman">Murray Roman</a>, Cecil Tuck, Paul Wayne and <a href="/wiki/Mason_Williams" title="Mason Williams">Mason Williams</a> (1969)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background: #F9EFAA;;background: transparent; 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<a href="/wiki/Paul_Weston" title="Paul Weston">Paul Weston</a> / <i><a href="/wiki/The_Button-Down_Mind_Strikes_Back!" title="The Button-Down Mind Strikes Back!">The Button-Down Mind Strikes Back!</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Bob_Newhart" title="Bob Newhart">Bob Newhart</a> (1960)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/An_Evening_with_Mike_Nichols_and_Elaine_May" title="An Evening with Mike Nichols and Elaine May">An Evening with Mike Nichols and Elaine May</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Elaine_May" title="Elaine May">Elaine May</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Mike_Nichols" title="Mike Nichols">Mike Nichols</a> (1961)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_First_Family_(album)" title="The First Family (album)">The First Family</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Vaughn_Meader" title="Vaughn Meader">Vaughn Meader</a> (1962)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<a href="/wiki/Hello_Muddah,_Hello_Fadduh_(A_Letter_from_Camp)" title="Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh (A Letter from Camp)">Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh (A Letter from Camp)</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Allan_Sherman" title="Allan Sherman">Allan Sherman</a> (1963)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/I_Started_Out_as_a_Child" title="I Started Out as a Child">I Started Out as a Child</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Bill_Cosby" title="Bill Cosby">Bill Cosby</a> (1964)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Why_Is_There_Air%3F" title="Why Is There Air?">Why Is There Air?</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Bill_Cosby" title="Bill Cosby">Bill Cosby</a> (1965)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Wonderfulness" title="Wonderfulness">Wonderfulness</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Bill_Cosby" title="Bill Cosby">Bill Cosby</a> (1966)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Revenge_(Bill_Cosby_album)" title="Revenge (Bill Cosby album)">Revenge</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Bill_Cosby" title="Bill Cosby">Bill Cosby</a> (1967)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/To_Russell,_My_Brother,_Whom_I_Slept_With" title="To Russell, My Brother, Whom I Slept With">To Russell, My Brother, Whom I Slept With</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Bill_Cosby" title="Bill Cosby">Bill Cosby</a> (1968)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Sports_(Bill_Cosby_album)" title="Sports (Bill Cosby album)">Sports</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Bill_Cosby" title="Bill Cosby">Bill Cosby</a> (1969)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">1970s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Devil_Made_Me_Buy_This_Dress" title="The Devil Made Me Buy This Dress">The Devil Made Me Buy This Dress</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Flip_Wilson" title="Flip Wilson">Flip Wilson</a> (1970)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/This_Is_a_Recording_(Lily_Tomlin_album)" title="This Is a Recording (Lily Tomlin album)">This Is A Recording</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Lily_Tomlin" title="Lily Tomlin">Lily Tomlin</a> (1971)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/FM_%26_AM" title="FM &amp; AM">FM &amp; AM</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin">George Carlin</a> (1972)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Los_Cochinos" title="Los Cochinos">Los Cochinos</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Cheech_%26_Chong" title="Cheech &amp; Chong">Cheech &amp; Chong</a> (1973)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/That_Nigger%27s_Crazy" title="That Nigger&#39;s Crazy">That Nigger's Crazy</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Richard_Pryor" title="Richard Pryor">Richard Pryor</a> (1974)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/...Is_It_Something_I_Said%3F" title="...Is It Something I Said?">...Is It Something I Said?</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Richard_Pryor" title="Richard Pryor">Richard Pryor</a> (1975)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Bicentennial_Nigger" title="Bicentennial Nigger">Bicentennial Nigger</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Richard_Pryor" title="Richard Pryor">Richard Pryor</a> (1976)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Let%27s_Get_Small" title="Let&#39;s Get Small">Let's Get Small</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Steve_Martin" title="Steve Martin">Steve Martin</a> (1977)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/A_Wild_and_Crazy_Guy" title="A Wild and Crazy Guy">A Wild and Crazy Guy</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Steve_Martin" title="Steve Martin">Steve Martin</a> (1978)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>Reality...What a Concept</i> – <a href="/wiki/Robin_Williams" title="Robin Williams">Robin Williams</a> (1979)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">1980s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i>No Respect</i> – <a href="/wiki/Rodney_Dangerfield" title="Rodney Dangerfield">Rodney Dangerfield</a> (1980)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>Rev. Du Rite</i> – <a href="/wiki/Richard_Pryor" title="Richard Pryor">Richard Pryor</a> (1981)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Richard_Pryor:_Live_on_the_Sunset_Strip" title="Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip">Live on the Sunset Strip</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Richard_Pryor" title="Richard Pryor">Richard Pryor</a> (1982)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Murphy:_Comedian" title="Eddie Murphy: Comedian">Eddie Murphy: Comedian</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Murphy" title="Eddie Murphy">Eddie Murphy</a> (1983)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<a href="/wiki/Eat_It" title="Eat It">Eat It</a>" – <a href="/wiki/%22Weird_Al%22_Yankovic" title="&quot;Weird Al&quot; Yankovic">"Weird Al" Yankovic</a> (1984)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>Whoopi Goldberg (Original Broadway Show Recording)</i> – <a href="/wiki/Whoopi_Goldberg" title="Whoopi Goldberg">Whoopi Goldberg</a> (1985)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Those_of_You_with_or_Without_Children,_You%27ll_Understand" title="Those of You with or Without Children, You&#39;ll Understand">Those of You with or Without Children, You'll Understand</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Bill_Cosby" title="Bill Cosby">Bill Cosby</a> (1986)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/A_Night_at_the_Met" title="A Night at the Met">A Night at the Met</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Robin_Williams" title="Robin Williams">Robin Williams</a> (1987)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Good_Morning,_Vietnam" title="Good Morning, Vietnam">Good Morning, Vietnam</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Robin_Williams" title="Robin Williams">Robin Williams</a> (1988)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/P._D._Q._Bach" title="P. D. Q. Bach">P.D.Q. Bach</a>: <a href="/wiki/1712_Overture_and_Other_Musical_Assaults" title="1712 Overture and Other Musical Assaults">1712 Overture and Other Musical Assaults</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Peter_Schickele" title="Peter Schickele">Peter Schickele</a> (1989)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">1990s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/P._D._Q._Bach" title="P. D. Q. Bach">P.D.Q. Bach</a>: <a href="/wiki/Oedipus_Tex_and_Other_Choral_Calamities" class="mw-redirect" title="Oedipus Tex and Other Choral Calamities">Oedipus Tex and Other Choral Calamities</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Peter_Schickele" title="Peter Schickele">Peter Schickele</a> (1990)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/P._D._Q._Bach" title="P. D. Q. Bach">P.D.Q. Bach</a>: <a href="/wiki/WTWP_Classical_Talkity-Talk_Radio" title="WTWP Classical Talkity-Talk Radio">WTWP Classical Talkity-Talk Radio</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Peter_Schickele" title="Peter Schickele">Peter Schickele</a> (1991)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/P._D._Q._Bach" title="P. D. Q. Bach">P.D.Q. Bach</a>: <a href="/wiki/Music_for_an_Awful_Lot_of_Winds_and_Percussion" title="Music for an Awful Lot of Winds and Percussion">Music for an Awful Lot of Winds and Percussion</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Peter_Schickele" title="Peter Schickele">Peter Schickele</a> (1992)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Jammin%27_in_New_York" title="Jammin&#39; in New York">Jammin' in New York</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin">George Carlin</a> (1993)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Live_from_Hell" title="Live from Hell">Live from Hell</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Sam_Kinison" title="Sam Kinison">Sam Kinison</a> (1994)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>Crank(y) Calls</i> – <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Winters" title="Jonathan Winters">Jonathan Winters</a> (1995)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Rush_Limbaugh_Is_a_Big_Fat_Idiot_and_Other_Observations" title="Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idiot and Other Observations">Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idiot and Other Observations</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Al_Franken" title="Al Franken">Al Franken</a> (1996)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Roll_with_the_New" title="Roll with the New">Roll with the New</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Chris_Rock" title="Chris Rock">Chris Rock</a> (1997)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/2000_Year_Old_Man" title="2000 Year Old Man">The 2000 Year Old Man in the Year 2000</a></i> – <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mel Brooks</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Carl_Reiner" title="Carl Reiner">Carl Reiner</a> (1998)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Bigger_%26_Blacker" title="Bigger &amp; Blacker">Bigger &amp; Blacker</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Chris_Rock" title="Chris Rock">Chris Rock</a> (1999)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">2000s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Brain_Droppings" title="Brain Droppings">Brain Droppings</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin">George Carlin</a> (2000)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Napalm_and_Silly_Putty" title="Napalm and Silly Putty">Napalm &amp; Silly Putty</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin">George Carlin</a> (2001)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>Robin Williams: Live on Broadway</i> – <a href="/wiki/Robin_Williams" title="Robin Williams">Robin Williams</a> (2002)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Poodle_Hat" title="Poodle Hat">Poodle Hat</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/%22Weird_Al%22_Yankovic" title="&quot;Weird Al&quot; Yankovic">"Weird Al" Yankovic</a> (2003)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/America_(The_Book)" title="America (The Book)">The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents ... America: A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Jon_Stewart" title="Jon Stewart">Jon Stewart</a> and the cast of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Daily_Show" title="The Daily Show">The Daily Show</a></i> (2004)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Never_Scared" title="Never Scared">Never Scared</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Chris_Rock" title="Chris Rock">Chris Rock</a> (2005)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Carnegie_Hall_Performance" title="The Carnegie Hall Performance">The Carnegie Hall Performance</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Lewis_Black" title="Lewis Black">Lewis Black</a> (2006)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Distant_Future" title="The Distant Future">The Distant Future</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Flight_of_the_Conchords" title="Flight of the Conchords">Flight of the Conchords</a> (2007)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/It%27s_Bad_for_Ya" title="It&#39;s Bad for Ya">It's Bad for Ya</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin">George Carlin</a> (2008)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/A_Colbert_Christmas:_The_Greatest_Gift_of_All!" title="A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!">A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Colbert" title="Stephen Colbert">Stephen Colbert</a> (2009)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">2010s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Stark_Raving_Black" title="Stark Raving Black">Stark Raving Black</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Lewis_Black" title="Lewis Black">Lewis Black</a> (2010)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Hilarious_(film)" title="Hilarious (film)">Hilarious</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Louis_C.K." title="Louis C.K.">Louis C.K.</a> (2011)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Blow_Your_Pants_Off" title="Blow Your Pants Off">Blow Your Pants Off</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Fallon" title="Jimmy Fallon">Jimmy Fallon</a> (2012)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Calm_Down_Gurrl" title="Calm Down Gurrl">Calm Down Gurrl</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Kathy_Griffin" title="Kathy Griffin">Kathy Griffin</a> (2013)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Mandatory_Fun" title="Mandatory Fun">Mandatory Fun</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/%22Weird_Al%22_Yankovic" title="&quot;Weird Al&quot; Yankovic">"Weird Al" Yankovic</a> (2014)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>Live at Madison Square Garden</i> – <a href="/wiki/Louis_C.K." title="Louis C.K.">Louis C.K.</a> (2015)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>Talking for Clapping</i> – <a href="/wiki/Patton_Oswalt" title="Patton Oswalt">Patton Oswalt</a> (2016)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>The Age of Spin &amp; Deep in the Heart of Texas</i> – <a href="/wiki/Dave_Chappelle" title="Dave Chappelle">Dave Chappelle</a> (2017)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>Equanimity &amp; The Bird Revelation</i> – <a href="/wiki/Dave_Chappelle" title="Dave Chappelle">Dave Chappelle</a> (2018)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Sticks_%26_Stones_(2019_film)" title="Sticks &amp; Stones (2019 film)">Sticks and Stones</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Dave_Chappelle" title="Dave Chappelle">Dave Chappelle</a> (2019)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">2020s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i>Black Mitzvah</i> – <a href="/wiki/Tiffany_Haddish" title="Tiffany Haddish">Tiffany Haddish</a> (2020)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Sincerely_Louis_CK" title="Sincerely Louis CK">Sincerely Louis CK</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Louis_C.K." title="Louis C.K.">Louis C.K.</a> (2021)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Closer_(2021_film)" title="The Closer (2021 film)">The Closer</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Dave_Chappelle" title="Dave Chappelle">Dave Chappelle</a> (2022)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>What's In a Name?</i> – <a href="/wiki/Dave_Chappelle" title="Dave Chappelle">Dave Chappelle</a> (2023)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Grammy_Award_for_Best_Music_Film" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" 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href="/wiki/Sting_(musician)" title="Sting (musician)">Sting</a> (1986)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Performance_Music_Video" title="Grammy Award for Best Performance Music Video">Best Performance<br />Music Video</a> <br /> (1987−1988)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i>The Prince's Trust All-Star Rock Concert</i> – Various Artists (1987)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Where_the_Streets_Have_No_Name" title="Where the Streets Have No Name">Where the Streets Have No Name</a>" – <a href="/wiki/U2" title="U2">U2</a> (1988)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">1989–2009</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Rhythm_Nation_1814_(film)" title="Rhythm Nation 1814 (film)">Rhythm Nation 1814</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Janet_Jackson" title="Janet Jackson">Janet Jackson</a> (1989)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Please_Hammer_Don%27t_Hurt_%27Em" title="Please Hammer Don&#39;t Hurt &#39;Em">Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em: The Movie</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/MC_Hammer" title="MC Hammer">MC Hammer</a> (1990)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Blond_Ambition_World_Tour_Live" title="Blond Ambition World Tour Live">Live! – Blond Ambition World Tour 90</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Madonna" title="Madonna">Madonna</a> (1991)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Diva_(Annie_Lennox_album)" title="Diva (Annie Lennox album)">Diva</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Annie_Lennox" title="Annie Lennox">Annie Lennox</a> (1992)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ten_Summoner%27s_Tales" title="Ten Summoner&#39;s Tales">Ten Summoner's Tales</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Sting_(musician)" title="Sting (musician)">Sting</a> (1993)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Zoo_TV:_Live_from_Sydney" title="Zoo TV: Live from Sydney">Zoo TV: Live from Sydney</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/U2" title="U2">U2</a> (1994)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Secret_World_Live" title="Secret World Live">Secret World Live</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Peter_Gabriel" title="Peter Gabriel">Peter Gabriel</a> (1995)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Beatles_Anthology" title="The Beatles Anthology">The Beatles Anthology</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/The_Beatles" title="The Beatles">The Beatles</a> (1996)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jagged_Little_Pill,_Live" title="Jagged Little Pill, Live">Jagged Little Pill, Live</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Alanis_Morissette" title="Alanis Morissette">Alanis Morissette</a> (1997)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/American_Masters" title="American Masters">American Masters</a>: Lou Reed: Rock &amp; Roll Heart</i> – <a href="/wiki/Lou_Reed" title="Lou Reed">Lou Reed</a> (1998)</li> <li><i>Band of Gypsys: Live at Fillmore East</i> – <a href="/wiki/Jimi_Hendrix" title="Jimi Hendrix">Jimi Hendrix</a> (1999)</li> <li><i>Gimme Some Truth: The Making of John Lennon's Imagine Album</i> – <a href="/wiki/John_Lennon" title="John Lennon">John Lennon</a> (2000)</li> <li><i>Recording The Producers: A Musical Romp with Mel Brooks</i> – <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mel Brooks</a> (2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Clash:_Westway_to_the_World" title="The Clash: Westway to the World">Westway to the World</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/The_Clash" title="The Clash">The Clash</a> (2002)</li> <li><i>Legend</i> – <a href="/wiki/Sam_Cooke" title="Sam Cooke">Sam Cooke</a> (2003)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Concert_for_George_(album)" title="Concert for George (album)">Concert for George</a></i> – Various Artists (2004)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/No_Direction_Home" title="No Direction Home">No Direction Home</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Bob_Dylan" title="Bob Dylan">Bob Dylan</a> (2005)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Born_to_Run" title="Born to Run">Wings for Wheels: The Making of Born to Run</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Springsteen" title="Bruce Springsteen">Bruce Springsteen</a> (2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Confessions_Tour_(album)" title="The Confessions Tour (album)">The Confessions Tour</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Madonna" title="Madonna">Madonna</a> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Runnin%27_Down_a_Dream_(film)" title="Runnin&#39; Down a Dream (film)">Runnin' Down a Dream</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Tom_Petty_and_the_Heartbreakers" title="Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers">Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers</a> (2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/All_Together_Now_(2008_film)" title="All Together Now (2008 film)">The Beatles Love – All Together Now</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/The_Beatles" title="The Beatles">The Beatles</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cirque_du_Soleil" title="Cirque du Soleil">Cirque du Soleil</a> (2009)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">2010–present</th><td 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title="Steven Spielberg">Steven Spielberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Lloyd_Webber" title="Andrew Lloyd Webber">Andrew Lloyd Webber</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2007</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Leon_Fleisher" title="Leon Fleisher">Leon Fleisher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Martin" title="Steve Martin">Steve Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diana_Ross" title="Diana Ross">Diana Ross</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin_Scorsese" title="Martin Scorsese">Martin Scorsese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Wilson" title="Brian Wilson">Brian Wilson</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2008</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Morgan_Freeman" 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Alvarez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Academy_of_Music" title="Brooklyn Academy of Music">Brooklyn Academy of Music</a></li> <li>Joan Harris</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_T._Jones" title="Bill T. 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Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Kander" title="John Kander">John Kander</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_Katzenberg" title="Jeffrey Katzenberg">Jeffrey Katzenberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maxine_Hong_Kingston" title="Maxine Hong Kingston">Maxine Hong Kingston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albert_and_David_Maysles" title="Albert and David Maysles">Albert Maysles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linda_Ronstadt" title="Linda Ronstadt">Linda Ronstadt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tod_Williams_Billie_Tsien_Architects" title="Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects">Billie Tsien &amp; Tod Williams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Turrell" title="James Turrell">James Turrell</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2014</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_Baldessari" title="John Baldessari">John Baldessari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ping_Chong" title="Ping Chong">Ping Chong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M%C3%ADriam_Col%C3%B3n" title="Míriam Colón">Míriam Colón</a></li> <li>The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sally_Field" title="Sally Field">Sally Field</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ann_Hamilton_(artist)" title="Ann Hamilton (artist)">Ann Hamilton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_King" title="Stephen King">Stephen King</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meredith_Monk" title="Meredith Monk">Meredith Monk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Shirley" title="George Shirley">George Shirley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_Musical_Society" title="University Musical Society">University Musical Society</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tobias_Wolff" title="Tobias Wolff">Tobias Wolff</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2015</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mel Brooks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandra_Cisneros" title="Sandra Cisneros">Sandra Cisneros</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eugene_O%27Neill_Theater_Center" title="Eugene O&#39;Neill Theater Center">Eugene O'Neill Theater Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morgan_Freeman" title="Morgan Freeman">Morgan Freeman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip_Glass" title="Philip Glass">Philip Glass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berry_Gordy" title="Berry Gordy">Berry Gordy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santiago_Jim%C3%A9nez_Jr." title="Santiago Jiménez Jr.">Santiago Jiménez Jr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mois%C3%A9s_Kaufman" title="Moisés Kaufman">Moisés Kaufman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Lemon" title="Ralph Lemon">Ralph Lemon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Audra_McDonald" title="Audra McDonald">Audra McDonald</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luis_Valdez" title="Luis Valdez">Luis Valdez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Whitten" title="Jack Whitten">Jack Whitten</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2019</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alison_Krauss" title="Alison Krauss">Alison Krauss</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sharon_Percy_Rockefeller" title="Sharon Percy Rockefeller">Sharon Percy Rockefeller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_military_bands" title="United States military bands">The Musicians of the United States Military</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jon_Voight" title="Jon Voight">Jon Voight</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2020</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Toby_Keith" title="Toby Keith">Toby Keith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ricky_Skaggs" title="Ricky Skaggs">Ricky Skaggs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Costa" title="Mary Costa">Mary Costa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nick_Ut" title="Nick Ut">Nick Ut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earl_A._Powell_III" title="Earl A. 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Greenberg">Stanley R. Greenberg</a> (1973)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sleeper_(1973_film)" title="Sleeper (1973 film)">Sleeper</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a> (1974)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Young_Frankenstein" title="Young Frankenstein">Young Frankenstein</a></i> – <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mel Brooks</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gene_Wilder" title="Gene Wilder">Gene Wilder</a> (1975)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Star_Wars_(film)" title="Star Wars (film)">Star Wars</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/George_Lucas" title="George Lucas">George Lucas</a> (1977)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Sixth_Sense" title="The Sixth Sense">The Sixth Sense</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/M._Night_Shyamalan" title="M. Night Shyamalan">M. Night Shyamalan</a> (1999)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Galaxy_Quest" title="Galaxy Quest">Galaxy Quest</a></i> – David Howard and <a href="/wiki/Robert_Gordon_(screenwriter)" title="Robert Gordon (screenwriter)">Robert Gordon</a> (2000)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Crouching_Tiger,_Hidden_Dragon" title="Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon">Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/James_Schamus" title="James Schamus">James Schamus</a>, Kuo Jung Tsai, and <a href="/wiki/Wang_Hui-ling" title="Wang Hui-ling">Hui-Ling Wang</a> (2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Fellowship_of_the_Ring" title="The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring">The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Fran_Walsh" title="Fran Walsh">Fran Walsh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Philippa_Boyens" title="Philippa Boyens">Philippa Boyens</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Peter_Jackson" title="Peter Jackson">Peter Jackson</a> (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Two_Towers" title="The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers">The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Fran_Walsh" title="Fran Walsh">Fran Walsh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Philippa_Boyens" title="Philippa Boyens">Philippa Boyens</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sinclair" title="Stephen Sinclair">Stephen Sinclair</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Peter_Jackson" title="Peter Jackson">Peter Jackson</a> (2003)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Return_of_the_King" title="The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King">The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Fran_Walsh" title="Fran Walsh">Fran Walsh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Philippa_Boyens" title="Philippa Boyens">Philippa Boyens</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Peter_Jackson" title="Peter Jackson">Peter Jackson</a> (2004)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Serenity_(2005_film)" title="Serenity (2005 film)">Serenity</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Joss_Whedon" title="Joss Whedon">Joss Whedon</a> (2005)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Howl%27s_Moving_Castle_(film)" title="Howl&#39;s Moving Castle (film)">Howl's Moving Castle</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Hayao_Miyazaki" title="Hayao Miyazaki">Hayao Miyazaki</a>, Cindy Davis Hewitt, and Donald H. Hewitt (2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Pan%27s_Labyrinth" title="Pan&#39;s Labyrinth">Pan's Labyrinth</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Guillermo_del_Toro" title="Guillermo del Toro">Guillermo del Toro</a> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/WALL-E" title="WALL-E">WALL-E</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Stanton" title="Andrew Stanton">Andrew Stanton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Reardon" title="Jim Reardon">Jim Reardon</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Pete_Docter" title="Pete Docter">Pete Docter</a> (2008)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Ray Bradbury Award<br />for Outstanding<br />Dramatic Presentation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Terminator_2:_Judgment_Day" title="Terminator 2: Judgment Day">Terminator 2: Judgment Day</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/James_Cameron" title="James Cameron">James Cameron</a> (1992)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Babylon_5" title="Babylon 5">Babylon 5</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/J._Michael_Straczynski" title="J. Michael Straczynski">J. Michael Straczynski</a> (1999)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/2000X" title="2000X">2000X – Tales of the Next Millennia</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Yuri_Rasovsky" title="Yuri Rasovsky">Yuri Rasovsky</a> and <a href="/wiki/Harlan_Ellison" title="Harlan Ellison">Harlan Ellison</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joss_Whedon" title="Joss Whedon">Joss Whedon</a> (2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/District_9" title="District 9">District 9</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Neill_Blomkamp" title="Neill Blomkamp">Neill Blomkamp</a> and <a href="/wiki/Terri_Tatchell" title="Terri Tatchell">Terri Tatchell</a> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Inception" title="Inception">Inception</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Nolan" title="Christopher Nolan">Christopher Nolan</a> (2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Doctor_Who" title="Doctor Who">Doctor Who</a></i>: "<a href="/wiki/The_Doctor%27s_Wife" title="The Doctor&#39;s Wife">The Doctor's Wife</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Richard_Clark_(director)" title="Richard Clark (director)">Richard Clark</a> and <a href="/wiki/Neil_Gaiman" title="Neil Gaiman">Neil Gaiman</a> (2011)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Beasts_of_the_Southern_Wild" title="Beasts of the Southern Wild">Beasts of the Southern Wild</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Benh_Zeitlin" title="Benh Zeitlin">Benh Zeitlin</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lucy_Alibar" title="Lucy Alibar">Lucy Alibar</a> (2012)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gravity_(2013_film)" title="Gravity (2013 film)">Gravity</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Alfonso_Cuar%C3%B3n" title="Alfonso Cuarón">Alfonso Cuarón</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jon%C3%A1s_Cuar%C3%B3n" title="Jonás Cuarón">Jonás Cuarón</a> (2013)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Guardians_of_the_Galaxy_(film)" title="Guardians of the Galaxy (film)">Guardians of the Galaxy</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/James_Gunn" title="James Gunn">James Gunn</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nicole_Perlman" title="Nicole Perlman">Nicole Perlman</a> (2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mad_Max:_Fury_Road" title="Mad Max: Fury Road">Mad Max: 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class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dan_Curtis" title="Dan Curtis">Dan Curtis</a> (1976)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/George_Lucas" title="George Lucas">George Lucas</a> / <a href="/wiki/Steven_Spielberg" title="Steven Spielberg">Steven Spielberg</a> (1977)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Philip_Kaufman" title="Philip Kaufman">Philip Kaufman</a> (1978)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ridley_Scott" title="Ridley Scott">Ridley Scott</a> (1979)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Irvin_Kershner" title="Irvin Kershner">Irvin Kershner</a> (1980)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Steven_Spielberg" title="Steven Spielberg">Steven Spielberg</a> (1981)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Meyer" title="Nicholas Meyer">Nicholas Meyer</a> (1982)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Badham" title="John Badham">John Badham</a> (1983)</span></li> <li><span 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Spielberg">Steven Spielberg</a> (1993)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/James_Cameron" title="James Cameron">James Cameron</a> (1994)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kathryn_Bigelow" title="Kathryn Bigelow">Kathryn Bigelow</a> (1995)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Roland_Emmerich" title="Roland Emmerich">Roland Emmerich</a> (1996)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Woo" title="John Woo">John Woo</a> (1997)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Bay" title="Michael Bay">Michael Bay</a> (1998)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/The_Wachowskis" title="The Wachowskis">Lilly Wachowski and Lana Wachowski</a> (1999)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bryan_Singer" title="Bryan Singer">Bryan Singer</a> (2000)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Peter_Jackson" title="Peter Jackson">Peter Jackson</a> (2001)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Steven_Spielberg" title="Steven Spielberg">Steven Spielberg</a> (2002)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Peter_Jackson" title="Peter Jackson">Peter Jackson</a> (2003)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sam_Raimi" title="Sam Raimi">Sam Raimi</a> (2004)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Peter_Jackson" title="Peter Jackson">Peter Jackson</a> (2005)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bryan_Singer" title="Bryan Singer">Bryan Singer</a> (2006)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Zack_Snyder" title="Zack Snyder">Zack Snyder</a> (2007)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jon_Favreau" title="Jon Favreau">Jon Favreau</a> (2008)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/James_Cameron" title="James Cameron">James Cameron</a> (2009)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Nolan" title="Christopher Nolan">Christopher Nolan</a> (2010)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/J._J._Abrams" title="J. J. Abrams">J. J. Abrams</a> (2011)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joss_Whedon" title="Joss Whedon">Joss Whedon</a> (2012)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alfonso_Cuar%C3%B3n" title="Alfonso Cuarón">Alfonso Cuarón</a> (2013)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/James_Gunn" title="James Gunn">James Gunn</a> (2014)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ridley_Scott" title="Ridley Scott">Ridley Scott</a> (2015)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gareth_Edwards_(director)" title="Gareth Edwards (director)">Gareth Edwards</a> (2016)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ryan_Coogler" title="Ryan Coogler">Ryan Coogler</a> (2017)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jordan_Peele" title="Jordan Peele">Jordan Peele</a> (2018/2019)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/J._J._Abrams" title="J. J. Abrams">J. J. Abrams</a> (2019/2020)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Matt_Reeves" title="Matt Reeves">Matt Reeves</a> (2021/2022)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/James_Cameron" title="James Cameron">James Cameron</a> (2022/2023)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="TCA_Career_Achievement_Award" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:TCA_Career_Achievement_Award" title="Template:TCA Career Achievement Award"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:TCA_Career_Achievement_Award" title="Template talk:TCA Career Achievement Award"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:TCA_Career_Achievement_Award" title="Special:EditPage/Template:TCA Career Achievement Award"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="TCA_Career_Achievement_Award" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/TCA_Career_Achievement_Award" title="TCA Career Achievement Award">TCA Career Achievement Award</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Grant_Tinker" title="Grant Tinker">Grant Tinker</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Cronkite" title="Walter Cronkite">Walter Cronkite</a> (1986)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hill_Street_Blues" title="Hill Street Blues">Hill Street Blues</a></i> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Brinkley" title="David Brinkley">David Brinkley</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucille_Ball" title="Lucille Ball">Lucille Ball</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Henson" title="Jim Henson">Jim Henson</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brandon_Tartikoff" title="Brandon Tartikoff">Brandon Tartikoff</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Carson" title="Johnny Carson">Johnny Carson</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Hope" title="Bob Hope">Bob Hope</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Kuralt" title="Charles Kuralt">Charles Kuralt</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ted_Turner" title="Ted Turner">Ted Turner</a> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angela_Lansbury" title="Angela Lansbury">Angela Lansbury</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Rogers" title="Fred Rogers">Fred Rogers</a> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roone_Arledge" title="Roone Arledge">Roone Arledge</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norman_Lear" title="Norman Lear">Norman Lear</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dick_Van_Dyke" title="Dick Van Dyke">Dick Van Dyke</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sid_Caesar" title="Sid Caesar">Sid Caesar</a> (2001)</li> <li><s><a href="/wiki/Bill_Cosby" title="Bill Cosby">Bill Cosby</a></s> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carl_Reiner" title="Carl Reiner">Carl Reiner</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Hewitt" title="Don Hewitt">Don Hewitt</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Newhart" title="Bob Newhart">Bob Newhart</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carol_Burnett" title="Carol Burnett">Carol Burnett</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Tyler_Moore" title="Mary Tyler Moore">Mary Tyler Moore</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lorne_Michaels" title="Lorne Michaels">Lorne Michaels</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Betty_White" title="Betty White">Betty White</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Garner" title="James Garner">James Garner</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oprah_Winfrey" title="Oprah Winfrey">Oprah Winfrey</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Letterman" title="David Letterman">David Letterman</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barbara_Walters" title="Barbara Walters">Barbara Walters</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Burrows" title="James Burrows">James Burrows</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_L._Brooks" title="James L. Brooks">James L. Brooks</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lily_Tomlin" title="Lily Tomlin">Lily Tomlin</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ken_Burns" title="Ken Burns">Ken Burns</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rita_Moreno" title="Rita Moreno">Rita Moreno</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Milch" title="David Milch">David Milch</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Trebek" title="Alex Trebek">Alex Trebek</a> (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jean_Smart" title="Jean Smart">Jean Smart</a> (2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ted_Danson" title="Ted Danson">Ted Danson</a> / <a href="/wiki/Steve_Martin" title="Steve Martin">Steve Martin</a> (2022)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mel Brooks</a> (2023)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andre_Braugher" title="Andre Braugher">Andre Braugher</a> (2024)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Tony_Award_for_Best_Book_of_a_Musical" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background: #C0C0C0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:TonyAward_MusicalBook" title="Template:TonyAward MusicalBook"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:TonyAward_MusicalBook" title="Template talk:TonyAward MusicalBook"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:TonyAward_MusicalBook" title="Special:EditPage/Template:TonyAward MusicalBook"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Tony_Award_for_Best_Book_of_a_Musical" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Book_of_a_Musical" title="Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical">Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #C0C0C0;width:1%">1950–1975</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/South_Pacific_(musical)" title="South Pacific (musical)">South Pacific</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Hammerstein_II" title="Oscar Hammerstein II">Oscar Hammerstein II</a> and <a href="/wiki/Joshua_Logan" title="Joshua Logan">Joshua Logan</a> (1950)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Hello,_Dolly!_(musical)" title="Hello, Dolly! (musical)">Hello, Dolly!</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Michael_Stewart_(playwright)" title="Michael Stewart (playwright)">Michael Stewart</a> (1964)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Fiddler_on_the_Roof" title="Fiddler on the Roof">Fiddler on the Roof</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Stein" title="Joseph Stein">Joseph Stein</a> (1965)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Company_(musical)" title="Company (musical)">Company</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/George_Furth" title="George Furth">George Furth</a> (1971)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Two_Gentlemen_of_Verona_(musical)" title="Two Gentlemen of Verona (musical)">Two Gentlemen of Verona</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/John_Guare" title="John Guare">John Guare</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mel_Shapiro" title="Mel Shapiro">Mel Shapiro</a> (1972)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/A_Little_Night_Music" title="A Little Night Music">A Little Night Music</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Hugh_Wheeler" title="Hugh Wheeler">Hugh Wheeler</a> (1973)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Candide_(operetta)" title="Candide (operetta)">Candide</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Hugh_Wheeler" title="Hugh Wheeler">Hugh Wheeler</a> (1974)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Shenandoah_(musical)" title="Shenandoah (musical)">Shenandoah</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/James_Lee_Barrett" title="James Lee Barrett">James Lee Barrett</a>, <a href="/wiki/Peter_Udell" title="Peter Udell">Peter Udell</a> and <a href="/wiki/Philip_Rose_(theatrical_producer)" title="Philip Rose (theatrical producer)">Philip Rose</a> (1975)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #C0C0C0;width:1%">1976–2000</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/A_Chorus_Line" title="A Chorus Line">A Chorus Line</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/James_Kirkwood_Jr." title="James Kirkwood Jr.">James Kirkwood Jr.</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Dante" title="Nicholas Dante">Nicholas Dante</a> (1976)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Annie_(musical)" title="Annie (musical)">Annie</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Meehan_(writer)" title="Thomas Meehan (writer)">Thomas Meehan</a> (1977)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/On_the_Twentieth_Century" title="On the Twentieth Century">On the Twentieth Century</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Betty_Comden" title="Betty Comden">Betty Comden</a> and <a href="/wiki/Adolph_Green" title="Adolph Green">Adolph Green</a> (1978)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Sweeney_Todd:_The_Demon_Barber_of_Fleet_Street" title="Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street">Sweeney Todd</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Hugh_Wheeler" title="Hugh Wheeler">Hugh Wheeler</a> (1979)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Evita_(musical)" title="Evita (musical)">Evita</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Tim_Rice" title="Tim Rice">Tim Rice</a> (1980)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Woman_of_the_Year_(musical)" title="Woman of the Year (musical)">Woman of the Year</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Peter_Stone_(writer)" title="Peter Stone (writer)">Peter Stone</a> (1981)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Dreamgirls_(musical)" class="mw-redirect" title="Dreamgirls (musical)">Dreamgirls</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Tom_Eyen" title="Tom Eyen">Tom Eyen</a> (1982)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Cats_(musical)" title="Cats (musical)">Cats</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/T._S._Eliot" title="T. S. Eliot">T. S. Eliot</a> (1983)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/La_Cage_aux_Folles_(musical)" title="La Cage aux Folles (musical)">La Cage aux Folles</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Harvey_Fierstein" title="Harvey Fierstein">Harvey Fierstein</a> (1984)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Big_River_(musical)" title="Big River (musical)">Big River</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/William_Hauptman" title="William Hauptman">William Hauptman</a> (1985)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Mystery_of_Edwin_Drood_(musical)" title="The Mystery of Edwin Drood (musical)">The Mystery of Edwin Drood</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Rupert_Holmes" title="Rupert Holmes">Rupert Holmes</a> (1986)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Les_Mis%C3%A9rables_(musical)" title="Les Misérables (musical)">Les Misérables</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Alain_Boublil" title="Alain Boublil">Alain Boublil</a> and <a href="/wiki/Claude-Michel_Sch%C3%B6nberg" title="Claude-Michel Schönberg">Claude-Michel Schönberg</a> (1987)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Into_the_Woods" title="Into the Woods">Into the Woods</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/James_Lapine" title="James Lapine">James Lapine</a> (1988)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">No Award (1989)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/City_of_Angels_(musical)" title="City of Angels (musical)">City of Angels</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Larry_Gelbart" title="Larry Gelbart">Larry Gelbart</a> (1990)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Secret_Garden_(musical)" title="The Secret Garden (musical)">The Secret Garden</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Marsha_Norman" title="Marsha Norman">Marsha Norman</a> (1991)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Falsettos" title="Falsettos">Falsettos</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/William_Finn" title="William Finn">William Finn</a> and <a href="/wiki/James_Lapine" title="James Lapine">James Lapine</a> (1992)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Kiss_of_the_Spider_Woman_(musical)" title="Kiss of the Spider Woman (musical)">Kiss of the Spider Woman</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Terrence_McNally" title="Terrence McNally">Terrence McNally</a> (1993)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Passion_(musical)" title="Passion (musical)">Passion</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/James_Lapine" title="James Lapine">James Lapine</a> (1994)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Sunset_Boulevard_(musical)" title="Sunset Boulevard (musical)">Sunset Boulevard</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Don_Black_(lyricist)" title="Don Black (lyricist)">Don Black</a> and <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Hampton" title="Christopher Hampton">Christopher Hampton</a> (1995)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Rent_(musical)" title="Rent (musical)">Rent</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Larson" title="Jonathan Larson">Jonathan Larson</a> (1996)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Titanic_(musical)" title="Titanic (musical)">Titanic</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Peter_Stone_(writer)" title="Peter Stone (writer)">Peter Stone</a> (1997)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Ragtime_(musical)" title="Ragtime (musical)">Ragtime</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Terrence_McNally" title="Terrence McNally">Terrence McNally</a> (1998)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Parade_(musical)" title="Parade (musical)">Parade</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Alfred_Uhry" title="Alfred Uhry">Alfred Uhry</a> (1999)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/James_Joyce%27s_The_Dead" title="James Joyce&#39;s The Dead">James Joyce's The Dead</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Richard_Nelson_(playwright)" title="Richard Nelson (playwright)">Richard Nelson</a> (2000)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #C0C0C0;width:1%">2001–present</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Producers_(musical)" title="The Producers (musical)">The Producers</a></i> by <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mel Brooks</a> and <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Meehan_(writer)" title="Thomas Meehan (writer)">Thomas Meehan</a> (2001)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Urinetown" title="Urinetown">Urinetown</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Greg_Kotis" title="Greg Kotis">Greg Kotis</a> (2002)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Hairspray_(musical)" title="Hairspray (musical)">Hairspray</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Meehan_(writer)" title="Thomas Meehan (writer)">Thomas Meehan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mark_O%27Donnell" title="Mark O&#39;Donnell">Mark O'Donnell</a> (2003)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Avenue_Q" title="Avenue Q">Avenue Q</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Whitty" title="Jeff Whitty">Jeff Whitty</a> (2004)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_25th_Annual_Putnam_County_Spelling_Bee" title="The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee">The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee</a></i> by Rachel Sheinkin (2005)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Drowsy_Chaperone" title="The Drowsy Chaperone">The Drowsy Chaperone</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Bob_Martin_(comedian)" title="Bob Martin (comedian)">Bob Martin</a> and <a href="/wiki/Don_McKellar" title="Don McKellar">Don McKellar</a> (2006)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Spring_Awakening_(musical)" title="Spring Awakening (musical)">Spring Awakening</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Steven_Sater" title="Steven Sater">Steven Sater</a> (2007)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Passing_Strange" title="Passing Strange">Passing Strange</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Stew_(musician)" title="Stew (musician)">Stew</a> (2008)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Billy_Elliot_the_Musical" title="Billy Elliot the Musical">Billy Elliot the Musical</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Lee_Hall_(playwright)" title="Lee Hall (playwright)">Lee Hall</a> (2009)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Memphis_(musical)" title="Memphis (musical)">Memphis</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Joe_DiPietro" title="Joe DiPietro">Joe DiPietro</a> (2010)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Book_of_Mormon_(musical)" title="The Book of Mormon (musical)">The Book of Mormon</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Trey_Parker" title="Trey Parker">Trey Parker</a>, <a href="/wiki/Robert_Lopez" title="Robert Lopez">Robert Lopez</a> and <a href="/wiki/Matt_Stone" title="Matt Stone">Matt Stone</a> (2011)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Once_(musical)" title="Once (musical)">Once</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Enda_Walsh" title="Enda Walsh">Enda Walsh</a> (2012)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Matilda_the_Musical" title="Matilda the Musical">Matilda the Musical</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Kelly" title="Dennis Kelly">Dennis Kelly</a> (2013)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/A_Gentleman%27s_Guide_to_Love_and_Murder" title="A Gentleman&#39;s Guide to Love and Murder">A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Robert_L._Freedman" title="Robert L. Freedman">Robert L. Freedman</a> (2014)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Fun_Home_(musical)" title="Fun Home (musical)">Fun Home</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Lisa_Kron" title="Lisa Kron">Lisa Kron</a> (2015)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Hamilton_(musical)" title="Hamilton (musical)">Hamilton</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Lin-Manuel_Miranda" title="Lin-Manuel Miranda">Lin-Manuel Miranda</a> (2016)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Dear_Evan_Hansen" title="Dear Evan Hansen">Dear Evan Hansen</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Steven_Levenson" title="Steven Levenson">Steven Levenson</a> (2017)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Band%27s_Visit_(musical)" title="The Band&#39;s Visit (musical)">The Band's Visit</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Itamar_Moses" title="Itamar Moses">Itamar Moses</a> (2018)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Tootsie_(musical)" title="Tootsie (musical)">Tootsie</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Robert_Horn_(writer)" title="Robert Horn (writer)">Robert Horn</a> (2019)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Jagged_Little_Pill_(musical)" title="Jagged Little Pill (musical)">Jagged Little Pill</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Diablo_Cody" title="Diablo Cody">Diablo Cody</a> (2020/21)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/A_Strange_Loop" title="A Strange Loop">A Strange Loop</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Michael_R._Jackson" title="Michael R. Jackson">Michael R. Jackson</a> (2022)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Kimberly_Akimbo_(musical)" title="Kimberly Akimbo (musical)">Kimberly Akimbo</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/David_Lindsay-Abaire" title="David Lindsay-Abaire">David Lindsay-Abaire</a> (2023)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Suffs" title="Suffs">Suffs</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Shaina_Taub" title="Shaina Taub">Shaina Taub</a> (2024)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Tony_Award_for_Best_Original_Score" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background: #C0C0C0"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:TonyAward_MusicalScore" title="Template:TonyAward MusicalScore"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:TonyAward_MusicalScore" title="Template talk:TonyAward MusicalScore"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:TonyAward_MusicalScore" title="Special:EditPage/Template:TonyAward MusicalScore"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Tony_Award_for_Best_Original_Score" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Original_Score" title="Tony Award for Best Original Score">Tony Award for Best Original Score</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #C0C0C0;width:1%">1947–1975</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Street_Scene_(opera)" title="Street Scene (opera)">Street Scene</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Kurt_Weill" title="Kurt Weill">Kurt Weill</a> (1947)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Kiss_Me,_Kate" title="Kiss Me, Kate">Kiss Me, Kate</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Cole_Porter" title="Cole Porter">Cole Porter</a> (1949)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/South_Pacific_(musical)" title="South Pacific (musical)">South Pacific</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Richard_Rodgers" title="Richard Rodgers">Richard Rodgers</a> (1950)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Call_Me_Madam" title="Call Me Madam">Call Me Madam</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Irving_Berlin" title="Irving Berlin">Irving Berlin</a> (1951)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/No_Strings" title="No Strings">No Strings</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Richard_Rodgers" title="Richard Rodgers">Richard Rodgers</a> (1962)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Oliver!" title="Oliver!">Oliver!</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Lionel_Bart" title="Lionel Bart">Lionel Bart</a> (1963)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Hello,_Dolly!_(musical)" title="Hello, Dolly! (musical)">Hello, Dolly!</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Herman" title="Jerry Herman">Jerry Herman</a> (1964)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Fiddler_on_the_Roof" title="Fiddler on the Roof">Fiddler on the Roof</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Bock" title="Jerry Bock">Jerry Bock</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sheldon_Harnick" title="Sheldon Harnick">Sheldon Harnick</a> (1965)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Man_of_La_Mancha" title="Man of La Mancha">Man of La Mancha</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Mitch_Leigh" title="Mitch Leigh">Mitch Leigh</a> and <a href="/wiki/Joe_Darion" title="Joe Darion">Joe Darion</a> (1966)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Cabaret_(musical)" title="Cabaret (musical)">Cabaret</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/John_Kander" title="John Kander">John Kander</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fred_Ebb" title="Fred Ebb">Fred Ebb</a> (1967)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Hallelujah,_Baby!" title="Hallelujah, Baby!">Hallelujah, Baby!</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jule_Styne" title="Jule Styne">Jule Styne</a>, <a href="/wiki/Betty_Comden" title="Betty Comden">Betty Comden</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Adolph_Green" title="Adolph Green">Adolph Green</a> (1968)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Company_(musical)" title="Company (musical)">Company</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sondheim" title="Stephen Sondheim">Stephen Sondheim</a> (1971)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Follies" title="Follies">Follies</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sondheim" title="Stephen Sondheim">Stephen Sondheim</a> (1972)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/A_Little_Night_Music" title="A Little Night Music">A Little Night Music</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sondheim" title="Stephen Sondheim">Stephen Sondheim</a> (1973)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Gigi_(musical)" title="Gigi (musical)">Gigi</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Loewe" title="Frederick Loewe">Frederick Loewe</a> and <a href="/wiki/Alan_Jay_Lerner" title="Alan Jay Lerner">Alan Jay Lerner</a> (1974)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Wiz" title="The Wiz">The Wiz</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Smalls" title="Charlie Smalls">Charlie Smalls</a> (1975)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #C0C0C0;width:1%">1976–2000</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/A_Chorus_Line" title="A Chorus Line">A Chorus Line</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Marvin_Hamlisch" title="Marvin Hamlisch">Marvin Hamlisch</a> and <a href="/wiki/Edward_Kleban" title="Edward Kleban">Edward Kleban</a> (1976)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Annie_(musical)" title="Annie (musical)">Annie</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Charles_Strouse" title="Charles Strouse">Charles Strouse</a> and <a href="/wiki/Martin_Charnin" title="Martin Charnin">Martin Charnin</a> (1977)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/On_the_Twentieth_Century" title="On the Twentieth Century">On the Twentieth Century</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Cy_Coleman" title="Cy Coleman">Cy Coleman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Betty_Comden" title="Betty Comden">Betty Comden</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Adolph_Green" title="Adolph Green">Adolph Green</a> (1978)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Sweeney_Todd:_The_Demon_Barber_of_Fleet_Street" title="Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street">Sweeney Todd</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sondheim" title="Stephen Sondheim">Stephen Sondheim</a> (1979)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Evita_(musical)" title="Evita (musical)">Evita</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Lloyd_Webber" title="Andrew Lloyd Webber">Andrew Lloyd Webber</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tim_Rice" title="Tim Rice">Tim Rice</a> (1980)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Woman_of_the_Year_(musical)" title="Woman of the Year (musical)">Woman of the Year</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/John_Kander" title="John Kander">John Kander</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fred_Ebb" title="Fred Ebb">Fred Ebb</a> (1981)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Nine_(musical)" title="Nine (musical)">Nine</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Maury_Yeston" title="Maury Yeston">Maury Yeston</a> (1982)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Cats_(musical)" title="Cats (musical)">Cats</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Lloyd_Webber" title="Andrew Lloyd Webber">Andrew Lloyd Webber</a> and <a href="/wiki/T._S._Eliot" title="T. S. Eliot">T. S. Eliot</a> (1983)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/La_Cage_aux_Folles_(musical)" title="La Cage aux Folles (musical)">La Cage aux Folles</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Herman" title="Jerry Herman">Jerry Herman</a> (1984)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Big_River_(musical)" title="Big River (musical)">Big River</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Roger_Miller" title="Roger Miller">Roger Miller</a> (1985)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Mystery_of_Edwin_Drood_(musical)" title="The Mystery of Edwin Drood (musical)">The Mystery of Edwin Drood</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Rupert_Holmes" title="Rupert Holmes">Rupert Holmes</a> (1986)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Les_Mis%C3%A9rables_(musical)" title="Les Misérables (musical)">Les Misérables</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Claude-Michel_Sch%C3%B6nberg" title="Claude-Michel Schönberg">Claude-Michel Schönberg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Herbert_Kretzmer" title="Herbert Kretzmer">Herbert Kretzmer</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Alain_Boublil" title="Alain Boublil">Alain Boublil</a> (1987)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Into_the_Woods" title="Into the Woods">Into the Woods</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sondheim" title="Stephen Sondheim">Stephen Sondheim</a> (1988)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">No Award (1989)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/City_of_Angels_(musical)" title="City of Angels (musical)">City of Angels</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Cy_Coleman" title="Cy Coleman">Cy Coleman</a> and <a href="/wiki/David_Zippel" title="David Zippel">David Zippel</a> (1990)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Will_Rogers_Follies" title="The Will Rogers Follies">The Will Rogers Follies</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Cy_Coleman" title="Cy Coleman">Cy Coleman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Betty_Comden" title="Betty Comden">Betty Comden</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Adolph_Green" title="Adolph Green">Adolph Green</a> (1991)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Falsettos" title="Falsettos">Falsettos</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/William_Finn" title="William Finn">William Finn</a> (1992)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Kiss_of_the_Spider_Woman_(musical)" title="Kiss of the Spider Woman (musical)">Kiss of the Spider Woman</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/John_Kander" title="John Kander">John Kander</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fred_Ebb" title="Fred Ebb">Fred Ebb</a> / <i><a href="/wiki/The_Who%27s_Tommy" title="The Who&#39;s Tommy">The Who's Tommy</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Pete_Townshend" title="Pete Townshend">Pete Townshend</a> (1993)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Passion_(musical)" title="Passion (musical)">Passion</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sondheim" title="Stephen Sondheim">Stephen Sondheim</a> (1994)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Sunset_Boulevard_(musical)" title="Sunset Boulevard (musical)">Sunset Boulevard</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Lloyd_Webber" title="Andrew Lloyd Webber">Andrew Lloyd Webber</a>, <a href="/wiki/Don_Black_(lyricist)" title="Don Black (lyricist)">Don Black</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Hampton" title="Christopher Hampton">Christopher Hampton</a> (1995)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Rent_(musical)" title="Rent (musical)">Rent</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Larson" title="Jonathan Larson">Jonathan Larson</a> (1996)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Titanic_(musical)" title="Titanic (musical)">Titanic</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Maury_Yeston" title="Maury Yeston">Maury Yeston</a> (1997)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Ragtime_(musical)" title="Ragtime (musical)">Ragtime</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Flaherty" title="Stephen Flaherty">Stephen Flaherty</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lynn_Ahrens" title="Lynn Ahrens">Lynn Ahrens</a> (1998)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Parade_(musical)" title="Parade (musical)">Parade</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jason_Robert_Brown" title="Jason Robert Brown">Jason Robert Brown</a> (1999)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Aida_(musical)" title="Aida (musical)">Aida</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Elton_John" title="Elton John">Elton John</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tim_Rice" title="Tim Rice">Tim Rice</a> (2000)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #C0C0C0;width:1%">2001–present</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Producers_(musical)" title="The Producers (musical)">The Producers</a></i> by <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mel Brooks</a> (2001)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Urinetown" title="Urinetown">Urinetown</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Mark_Hollmann" title="Mark Hollmann">Mark Hollmann</a> and <a href="/wiki/Greg_Kotis" title="Greg Kotis">Greg Kotis</a> (2002)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Hairspray_(musical)" title="Hairspray (musical)">Hairspray</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Marc_Shaiman" title="Marc Shaiman">Marc Shaiman</a> and <a href="/wiki/Scott_Wittman" title="Scott Wittman">Scott Wittman</a> (2003)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Avenue_Q" title="Avenue Q">Avenue Q</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Robert_Lopez" title="Robert Lopez">Robert Lopez</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Marx" title="Jeff Marx">Jeff Marx</a> (2004)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Light_in_the_Piazza_(musical)" title="The Light in the Piazza (musical)">The Light in the Piazza</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Adam_Guettel" title="Adam Guettel">Adam Guettel</a> (2005)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Drowsy_Chaperone" title="The Drowsy Chaperone">The Drowsy Chaperone</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Lisa_Lambert" title="Lisa Lambert">Lisa Lambert</a> and <a href="/wiki/Greg_Morrison" title="Greg Morrison">Greg Morrison</a> (2006)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Spring_Awakening_(musical)" title="Spring Awakening (musical)">Spring Awakening</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Duncan_Sheik" title="Duncan Sheik">Duncan Sheik</a> and <a href="/wiki/Steven_Sater" title="Steven Sater">Steven Sater</a> (2007)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/In_the_Heights" title="In the Heights">In the Heights</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Lin-Manuel_Miranda" title="Lin-Manuel Miranda">Lin-Manuel Miranda</a> (2008)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Next_to_Normal" title="Next to Normal">Next to Normal</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Tom_Kitt_(musician)" title="Tom Kitt (musician)">Tom Kitt</a> and <a href="/wiki/Brian_Yorkey" title="Brian Yorkey">Brian Yorkey</a> (2009)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Memphis_(musical)" title="Memphis (musical)">Memphis</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/David_Bryan" title="David Bryan">David Bryan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Joe_DiPietro" title="Joe DiPietro">Joe DiPietro</a> (2010)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Book_of_Mormon_(musical)" title="The Book of Mormon (musical)">The Book of Mormon</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Trey_Parker" title="Trey Parker">Trey Parker</a>, <a href="/wiki/Robert_Lopez" title="Robert Lopez">Robert Lopez</a> and <a href="/wiki/Matt_Stone" title="Matt Stone">Matt Stone</a> (2011)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Newsies_(musical)" title="Newsies (musical)">Newsies</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Alan_Menken" title="Alan Menken">Alan Menken</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jack_Feldman_(songwriter)" title="Jack Feldman (songwriter)">Jack Feldman</a> (2012)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Kinky_Boots_(musical)" title="Kinky Boots (musical)">Kinky Boots</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Cyndi_Lauper" title="Cyndi Lauper">Cyndi Lauper</a> (2013)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Bridges_of_Madison_County_(musical)" title="The Bridges of Madison County (musical)">The Bridges of Madison County</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jason_Robert_Brown" title="Jason Robert Brown">Jason Robert Brown</a> (2014)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Fun_Home_(musical)" title="Fun Home (musical)">Fun Home</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jeanine_Tesori" title="Jeanine Tesori">Jeanine Tesori</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lisa_Kron" title="Lisa Kron">Lisa Kron</a> (2015)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Hamilton_(musical)" title="Hamilton (musical)">Hamilton</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Lin-Manuel_Miranda" title="Lin-Manuel Miranda">Lin-Manuel Miranda</a> (2016)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Dear_Evan_Hansen" title="Dear Evan Hansen">Dear Evan Hansen</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Benj_Pasek" title="Benj Pasek">Benj Pasek</a> and <a href="/wiki/Justin_Paul" title="Justin Paul">Justin Paul</a> (2017)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Band%27s_Visit_(musical)" title="The Band&#39;s Visit (musical)">The Band's Visit</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/David_Yazbek" title="David Yazbek">David Yazbek</a> (2018)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Hadestown" title="Hadestown">Hadestown</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Ana%C3%AFs_Mitchell" title="Anaïs Mitchell">Anaïs Mitchell</a> (2019)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/A_Christmas_Carol_(2017_play)" title="A Christmas Carol (2017 play)">A Christmas Carol</a></i> by Christopher Nightingale (2020/21)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Six_(musical)" title="Six (musical)">Six</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Toby_Marlow" title="Toby Marlow">Toby Marlow</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lucy_Moss" title="Lucy Moss">Lucy Moss</a> (2022)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Kimberly_Akimbo_(musical)" title="Kimberly Akimbo (musical)">Kimberly Akimbo</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jeanine_Tesori" title="Jeanine Tesori">Jeanine Tesori</a> and <a href="/wiki/David_Lindsay-Abaire" title="David Lindsay-Abaire">David Lindsay-Abaire</a> (2023)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Suffs" title="Suffs">Suffs</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Shaina_Taub" title="Shaina Taub">Shaina Taub</a> (2024)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Writers_Guild_of_America_Award_for_Best_Original_Screenplay" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" 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North">Edmund H. North</a> (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penelope_Gilliatt" title="Penelope Gilliatt">Penelope Gilliatt</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Larner" title="Jeremy Larner">Jeremy Larner</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Shagan" title="Steve Shagan">Steve Shagan</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Towne" title="Robert Towne">Robert Towne</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Pierson" title="Frank Pierson">Frank Pierson</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paddy_Chayefsky" title="Paddy Chayefsky">Paddy Chayefsky</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Laurents" title="Arthur Laurents">Arthur Laurents</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Dowd" title="Nancy Dowd">Nancy Dowd</a>, <a href="/wiki/Robert_C._Jones" title="Robert C. Jones">Robert C. Jones</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Waldo_Salt" title="Waldo Salt">Waldo Salt</a> (1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Gray" title="Mike Gray">Mike Gray</a>, <a href="/wiki/T._S._Cook" title="T. S. Cook">T. S. Cook</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/James_Bridges" title="James Bridges">James Bridges</a> (1979)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bo_Goldman" title="Bo Goldman">Bo Goldman</a> (1980)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warren_Beatty" title="Warren Beatty">Warren Beatty</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Trevor_Griffiths" title="Trevor Griffiths">Trevor Griffiths</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melissa_Mathison" title="Melissa Mathison">Melissa Mathison</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horton_Foote" title="Horton Foote">Horton Foote</a> (1983)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #ABCDEF;width:1%">Original Comedy <br /> (1969–1983)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Mazursky" title="Paul Mazursky">Paul Mazursky</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Larry_Tucker_(screenwriter)" title="Larry Tucker (screenwriter)">Larry Tucker</a> (1969)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neil_Simon" title="Neil Simon">Neil Simon</a> (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paddy_Chayefsky" title="Paddy Chayefsky">Paddy Chayefsky</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Bogdanovich" title="Peter Bogdanovich">Peter Bogdanovich</a>, <a href="/wiki/Buck_Henry" title="Buck Henry">Buck Henry</a>, <a href="/wiki/David_Newman_(screenwriter)" title="David Newman (screenwriter)">David Newman</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Robert_Benton" title="Robert Benton">Robert Benton</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melvin_Frank" title="Melvin Frank">Melvin Frank</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Jack_Rose_(screenwriter)" title="Jack Rose (screenwriter)">Jack Rose</a> (1973)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Mel Brooks</a>, <a href="/wiki/Norman_Steinberg" title="Norman Steinberg">Norman Steinberg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Bergman" title="Andrew Bergman">Andrew Bergman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Richard_Pryor" title="Richard Pryor">Richard Pryor</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Alan_Uger" title="Alan Uger">Alan Uger</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Towne" title="Robert Towne">Robert Towne</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Warren_Beatty" title="Warren Beatty">Warren Beatty</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Lancaster" title="Bill Lancaster">Bill Lancaster</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Marshall_Brickman" title="Marshall Brickman">Marshall Brickman</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Gelbart" title="Larry Gelbart">Larry Gelbart</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Sheldon_Keller" title="Sheldon Keller">Sheldon Keller</a> (1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Tesich" title="Steve Tesich">Steve Tesich</a> (1979)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Meyers" title="Nancy Meyers">Nancy Meyers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Harvey_Miller_(screenwriter)" title="Harvey Miller (screenwriter)">Harvey Miller</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Charles_Shyer" title="Charles Shyer">Charles Shyer</a> (1980)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Gordon_(director)" title="Steve Gordon (director)">Steve Gordon</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_McGuire_(actor)" title="Don McGuire (actor)">Don McGuire</a>, <a href="/wiki/Larry_Gelbart" title="Larry Gelbart">Larry Gelbart</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Murray_Schisgal" title="Murray Schisgal">Murray Schisgal</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Kasdan" title="Lawrence Kasdan">Lawrence Kasdan</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Barbara_Benedek" title="Barbara Benedek">Barbara Benedek</a> (1983)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #ABCDEF;width:1%">Original Screenplay <br /> (1984–present)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Kelley_(screenwriter)" title="William Kelley (screenwriter)">William Kelley</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Earl_W._Wallace" title="Earl W. Wallace">Earl W. Wallace</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Patrick_Shanley" title="John Patrick Shanley">John Patrick Shanley</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Shelton" title="Ron Shelton">Ron Shelton</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barry_Levinson" title="Barry Levinson">Barry Levinson</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Callie_Khouri" title="Callie Khouri">Callie Khouri</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neil_Jordan" title="Neil Jordan">Neil Jordan</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jane_Campion" title="Jane Campion">Jane Campion</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Curtis" title="Richard Curtis">Richard Curtis</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randall_Wallace" title="Randall Wallace">Randall Wallace</a> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coen_brothers" title="Coen brothers">Joel Coen &amp; Ethan Coen</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_L._Brooks" title="James L. Brooks">James L. Brooks</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Mark_Andrus" title="Mark Andrus">Mark Andrus</a> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marc_Norman" title="Marc Norman">Marc Norman</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Tom_Stoppard" title="Tom Stoppard">Tom Stoppard</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Ball_(screenwriter)" title="Alan Ball (screenwriter)">Alan Ball</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Lonergan" title="Kenneth Lonergan">Kenneth Lonergan</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julian_Fellowes" title="Julian Fellowes">Julian Fellowes</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Moore" title="Michael Moore">Michael Moore</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sofia_Coppola" title="Sofia Coppola">Sofia Coppola</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pierre_Bismuth" title="Pierre Bismuth">Pierre Bismuth</a>, <a href="/wiki/Michel_Gondry" title="Michel Gondry">Michel Gondry</a>, &amp; <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Kaufman" title="Charlie Kaufman">Charlie Kaufman</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Haggis" title="Paul Haggis">Paul Haggis</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Robert_Moresco" title="Robert Moresco">Bobby Moresco</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Arndt" title="Michael Arndt">Michael Arndt</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diablo_Cody" title="Diablo Cody">Diablo Cody</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dustin_Lance_Black" title="Dustin Lance Black">Dustin Lance Black</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Boal" title="Mark Boal">Mark Boal</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Nolan" title="Christopher Nolan">Christopher Nolan</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Boal" title="Mark Boal">Mark Boal</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spike_Jonze" title="Spike Jonze">Spike Jonze</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wes_Anderson" title="Wes Anderson">Wes Anderson</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Hugo_Guinness" title="Hugo Guinness">Hugo Guinness</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_McCarthy_(director)" title="Tom McCarthy (director)">Tom McCarthy</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Josh_Singer" title="Josh Singer">Josh Singer</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barry_Jenkins" title="Barry Jenkins">Barry Jenkins</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Tarell_Alvin_McCraney" title="Tarell Alvin McCraney">Tarell Alvin McCraney</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jordan_Peele" title="Jordan Peele">Jordan Peele</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bo_Burnham" title="Bo Burnham">Bo Burnham</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bong_Joon-ho" title="Bong Joon-ho">Bong Joon-ho</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Han_Jin-won" title="Han Jin-won">Han Jin-won</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emerald_Fennell" title="Emerald Fennell">Emerald Fennell</a> (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adam_McKay" title="Adam McKay">Adam McKay</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/David_Sirota" title="David Sirota">David Sirota</a> (2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniels_(directors)" title="Daniels (directors)">Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert</a> (2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Hemingson" title="David Hemingson">David Hemingson</a> (2023)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Laurel_Award_for_Screenwriting_Achievement" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background: #ABCDEF"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Laurel_Award_for_Screenwriting_Achievement" title="Template:Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Laurel_Award_for_Screenwriting_Achievement" title="Template talk:Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Laurel_Award_for_Screenwriting_Achievement" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Laurel_Award_for_Screenwriting_Achievement" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Laurel_Award_for_Screenwriting_Achievement" title="Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement">Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #ABCDEF;width:1%">1950s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sonya_Levien" title="Sonya Levien">Sonya Levien</a> (1953)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dudley_Nichols" title="Dudley Nichols">Dudley Nichols</a> (1954)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Robert_Riskin" title="Robert Riskin">Robert Riskin</a> (1955)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Julius_J._Epstein" title="Julius J. Epstein">Julius Epstein</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Philip_G._Epstein" title="Philip G. Epstein">Philip Epstein</a> and <a href="/wiki/Albert_Hackett" title="Albert Hackett">Albert Hackett</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Frances_Goodrich" title="Frances Goodrich">Frances Goodrich</a> (1956)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Charles_Brackett" title="Charles Brackett">Charles Brackett</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Billy_Wilder" title="Billy Wilder">Billy Wilder</a> (1957)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Lee_Mahin" title="John Lee Mahin">John Lee Mahin</a> (1958)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nunnally_Johnson" title="Nunnally Johnson">Nunnally Johnson</a> (1959)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #ABCDEF;width:1%">1960s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Norman_Krasna" title="Norman Krasna">Norman Krasna</a> (1960)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/George_Seaton" title="George Seaton">George Seaton</a> (1961)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Philip_Dunne_(writer)" title="Philip Dunne (writer)">Philip Dunne</a> (1962)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joseph_L._Mankiewicz" title="Joseph L. Mankiewicz">Joseph L. Mankiewicz</a> (1963)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Huston" title="John Huston">John Huston</a> (1964)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sidney_Buchman" title="Sidney Buchman">Sidney Buchman</a> (1965)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Isobel_Lennart" title="Isobel Lennart">Isobel Lennart</a> (1966)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Richard_Brooks" title="Richard Brooks">Richard Brooks</a> (1967)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Casey_Robinson" title="Casey Robinson">Casey Robinson</a> (1968)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Carl_Foreman" title="Carl Foreman">Carl Foreman</a> (1969)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #ABCDEF;width:1%">1970s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dalton_Trumbo" title="Dalton Trumbo">Dalton Trumbo</a> (1970)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/James_Poe" title="James Poe">James Poe</a> (1971)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ernest_Lehman" title="Ernest Lehman">Ernest Lehman</a> (1972)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/William_Rose_(screenwriter)" title="William Rose (screenwriter)">William Rose</a> (1973)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Paddy_Chayefsky" title="Paddy Chayefsky">Paddy Chayefsky</a> (1974)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Preston_Sturges" title="Preston Sturges">Preston Sturges</a> (1975)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Wilson_(writer)" title="Michael Wilson (writer)">Michael Wilson</a> (1976)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Samson_Raphaelson" title="Samson Raphaelson">Samson Raphaelson</a> (1977)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Edward_Anhalt" title="Edward Anhalt">Edward Anhalt</a> (1978)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Neil_Simon" title="Neil Simon">Neil Simon</a> (1979)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #ABCDEF;width:1%">1980s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Billy_Wilder" title="Billy Wilder">Billy Wilder</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/I._A._L._Diamond" title="I. A. L. Diamond">I. A. L. Diamond</a> (1980)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ben_Hecht" title="Ben Hecht">Ben Hecht</a> (1981)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Paul_Osborn" title="Paul Osborn">Paul Osborn</a> (1982)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lamar_Trotti" title="Lamar Trotti">Lamar Trotti</a> (1983)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Melville_Shavelson" title="Melville Shavelson">Melville Shavelson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jack_Rose_(screenwriter)" title="Jack Rose (screenwriter)">Jack Rose</a>, <a href="/wiki/Norman_Panama" title="Norman Panama">Norman Panama</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Melvin_Frank" title="Melvin Frank">Melvin Frank</a> (1984)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/William_Goldman" title="William Goldman">William Goldman</a> (1985)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Waldo_Salt" title="Waldo Salt">Waldo Salt</a> (1986)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a> (1987)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Irving_Ravetch" title="Irving Ravetch">Irving Ravetch</a> &amp; 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