Mel Brooks
Birthday
1926/06/28 (98 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Also know as
Melvin James Kaminsky
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Melvin Brooks (né Kaminsky, born June 28, 1926) is an American filmmaker, comedian, actor and composer. He is known as a creator of broad film farces and comic parodies. Brooks began his career as a comic and a writer for the early TV variety show Your Show of Shows. He became well known as part of the comedy duo with Carl Reiner in the comedy skit The 2000 Year Old Man. He also created, with Buck Henry, the hit television comedy series Get Smart, which ra...Read more
Acting
(1987) Spaceballs
as President Skroob / Yogurt
(1981) History of the World: Part I
as Moses / Comicus / Torquemada / Jacques / King Louis XVI
(1994) It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein
as Self
(1994) The Silence of the Hams
as Checkout Guest (uncredited)
(1994) The Little Rascals
as Mr. Welling
(1976) Silent Movie
as Mel Funn
(1979) The Muppet Movie
as Professor Max Krassman
(1974) Blazing Saddles
as Governor William J. Le Petomane / Indian Chief
(1991) Life Stinks
as Goddard Bolt
(1983) To Be or Not to Be
as Dr. Frederick Bronski
(1993) Robin Hood: Men in Tights
as Rabbi Tuckman
(1970) The Twelve Chairs
as Tikon
(1995) Dracula: Dead and Loving It
as Prof. Abraham Van Helsing
(1977) High Anxiety
as Dr. Richard H. Thorndyke
(2005) Robots
as Bigweld (voice)
(2012) Excavating the 2000 Year Old Man
as Self
(1997) Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch
as Self
(1999) Screw Loose
as Jake Gordon
(2007) Hitler: The Comedy Years
as Singer in 'Springtime for Hitler' (archive footage) (uncredited)
(2023) Sarah Silverman: Someone You Love
as Announcer (voice)
(2009) Making History: Mel Brooks on Creating the World
as Self
(2007) Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s
as Self (archive footage)
(2009) Musical Mel: Inventing The Inquisition
as Self
(1988) Free to Be... a Family
as Self
(1963) The Critic
as Narrator (voice)
(2012) Mel Brooks Strikes Back!
as Self
(2000) Sex, Lies and Video Violence
as Stressed old man
(2013) Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
as Self
(2009) Silent Laughter: The Reel Inspirations of 'Silent Movie'
as Self
(1974) Free to Be… You and Me
as Baby Boy (voice)
(2023) Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
as Self
(2013) Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
as Self
(1990) Look Who's Talking Too
as Mr. Toilet Man (voice)
(2015) Hotel Transylvania 2
as Vlad (voice)
(2015) Mel Brooks: Live at the Geffen
as Self
(2011) Mel Brooks and Dick Cavett Together Again
as Self
(2003) Sid Caesar Collection: Buried Treasures - The Legend of Sid Caesar
as Himself
(2017) Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies
as Self
(2024) Remembering Gene Wilder
as Self
(2014) Mr. Peabody & Sherman
as Albert Einstein (voice)
(1975) The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
as Lion victim (voice)
(1996) Caesar's Writers
as Self
(2017) Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story
as Self
(1974) Young Frankenstein
as Werewolf / Cat Hit by Dart / Victor Frankenstein (voice)
(1984) Sunset People
as ---
(2016) The Last Laugh
as Self
Fairy Tale Forest: Flower of the Dawn
as Bürgermeister (voice)
(2006) The Dick Cavett Show with Mel Brooks
as Self
Mel Brooks: The Genius Entertainer
as Himself
(2022) Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank
as Shogun (voice)
(2016) Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You
as Self
(2017) If You're Not in the Obit, Eat Breakfast
as Self
(1998) Frank Sinatra: The Voice of the Century
as Self (archive footage)
(2016) Ballerina
as Mustachioed Creep (voice)
(2018) Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
as Self
(1992) Mickey's Audition
as Movie Director
(2003) It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
as Joe Snow (voice)
(1984) An Audience with Mel Brooks
as Self
(2016) Ballerina
as Luteau (voice)
Untitled Lani Pixels Project
as Gatekeeper (voice)
(2016) It's Always About the Story: Conversations with Alan Ladd, Jr.
as Himself
(1978) Peeping Times
as Adolf Hitler
(2018) Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
as Vlad (voice)
(2000) The Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the Writer's Room
as Himself
(2000) The Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the Comedy
as Himself
(1970) Annie: the Women in the Life of a Man
as Himself
(1968) The Producers
as Singer in "Springtime for Hitler" (voice) (uncredited)
(2018) The Great Buster: A Celebration
as Self
(1975) The 2000 Year Old Man
as 2000 Year Old Man (voice)
(2018) Mel Brooks: Unwrapped
as Self
(2009) A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers
as Self
(2019) Toy Story 4
as Melephant Brooks (voice)
(2005) The Producers
as Hilda the Pigeon / Tom the Cat (voice)
(2001) The Terrible Elephant Man Revealed
as Self
(2009) Hitchcock and Mel: Spoofing the Master of Suspense
as Self
(1978) Mickey's 50
as Self
(2001) Recording the Producers: A Musical Romp with Mel Brooks
as Self / Host
(2019) Forky Asks a Question: What Is Love?
as Melephant Brooks (voice)
(2012) In the Beginning: The Caesar Years
as Self
(2003) Life Stinks: Does Life Really Stink?
as Self
(2005) Spaceballs: In Conversation - Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan
as Self
(2005) John Candy: Comic Spirit
as Self
(1993) 'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' – The Legend Had It Coming
as Self
(2001) Back in the Saddle
as Self
(2002) The Making of 'The Producers'
as Self
(2021) The Automat
as Self
(2011) The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet
as Self (archive footage)
(1979) The Muppets Go Hollywood
as Self
(2009) Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s
as Self (archive)
(2008) Spaceballs: The Totally Warped Animated Adventures
as President Skroob/Yogurt
(2014) Blaze of Glory: Mel Brooks' Wild, Wild West
as Self (archive footage)
The Bigger Bubble
as Mr. Welling (Little Rascals)
(2024) Mel Brooks: Seriously... Well, Almost
as Self
(1992) Mad About You
as Uncle Phil
(1989) The Simpsons
as Mel Brooks (voice)
(1991) Noel's House Party
as ---
(1959) The David Susskind Show
as Self
(1993) Frasier
as Tom (voice)
(2012) Inside Comedy
as Self
(1971) The Electric Company
as ---
(2000) Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Mel Brooks
(1964) The Hollywood Palace
as Self - Comedian
(1967) Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self
(2008) Spaceballs: The Animated Series
as President Skroob / Yogurt (voice)
(2003) Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks
as Wiley (voice)
(1995) The Frank Skinner Show
as Self
(1989) Saturday Night Clive
as ---
(2009) Glenn Martin, DDS
as ---
(1953) The Oscars
as Self
(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
(1978) An Audience with...
as Self
(2021) Only Murders in the Building
as Mel Brooks
(1982) Wogan
as Self
(1974) Flick Flack
as ---
(2012) Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
as Self
(2016) To Tell the Truth
as Self - Panelist
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
(1964) The Hollywood Palace
as Self
(2006) Legends
as Mel Funn (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1982) Champs-Elysées
as Self
(1993) RTL Samstag Nacht
as ---
(2004) Broadway: The American Musical
as Self
(1968) The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
(2003) Real Time with Bill Maher
as Self
(1954) The Wonderful World of Disney
as Self
(1998) AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
as Self
(2001) Primetime Glick
as ---
(2023) History of the World: Part II
as Narrator
(1977) Bitte umblättern
as Self
(2002) The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
as Santa Claus (voice)
(1975) Arena
as ---
(2011) The Paul Reiser Show
as The Angry Cat (voice)
(1971) Great Performances
as Self
(1944) Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Winner