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Mel Brooks

Mel Brooks

Born:1926年6月28日

Place of Birth:Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

Mel Brooks, born Melvin Kaminsky on June 28, 1926, is a legendary American filmmaker, comedian, actor, and composer whose career has left an indelible mark on the world of comedy. Brooks first made a name for himself as a writer and performer on the iconic TV variety show Your Show of Shows, where his sharp wit and comedic timing began to shine. Collaborating with the talented Carl Reiner in the comedy skit The 2000 Year Old Man, Brooks showcased his knack for creating unforgettable characters and hilarious scenarios.

Transitioning to the world of film, Mel Brooks became a powerhouse director in the 1970s, with a string of box office hits that solidified his reputation as a master of comedy. His films, including The Producers, Blazing Saddles, and Young Frankenstein, are celebrated for their irreverent humor, satirical take on popular genres, and iconic one-liners that have stood the test of time. Brooks' unique blend of slapstick comedy and clever wordplay set him apart as a comedic genius.

In addition to his work in film and television, Mel Brooks is also a talented composer, creating memorable scores for many of his movies. His ability to infuse music with humor and emotion adds an extra layer of depth to his storytelling, making his films not only funny but also musically engaging. The success of the Broadway adaptation of The Producers further showcased Brooks' versatility and creativity across different mediums.

Throughout his illustrious career, Mel Brooks has been honored with numerous prestigious awards, including an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony, making him one of the select few EGOT winners in entertainment history. His contributions to the world of comedy have been recognized with accolades such as the Kennedy Center Honor, the AFI Life Achievement Award, and a BAFTA Fellowship, solidifying his status as a true icon in the industry.

Beyond his professional achievements, Mel Brooks shared a special bond with his wife, the talented actress Anne Bancroft, with whom he was married from 1964 until her passing in 2005. Their partnership was not only a personal one but also a creative collaboration, as Bancroft appeared in several of Brooks' films, showcasing their deep connection both on and off screen.

Mel Brooks' impact on comedy and entertainment as a whole is immeasurable, with his films continuing to bring joy and laughter to audiences around the world. His legacy as a trailblazer in the world of comedy is secured, with his name forever synonymous with brilliance, humor, and innovation.

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Toy Story 4

Toy Story 4

Melephant Brooks (voice)

2019

Woody has always been confident about his place in the world and that his priority is taking care of his kid, whether that's Andy or Bonnie. But when Bonnie adds a reluctant new toy called "Forky" to her room, a road trip adventure alongside old and new friends will show Woody how big the world can be for a toy.
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation

Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation

Vlad (voice)

2018

Dracula, Mavis, Johnny and the rest of the Drac Pack take a vacation on a luxury Monster Cruise Ship, where Dracula falls in love with the ship’s captain, Ericka, who’s secretly a descendant of Abraham Van Helsing, the notorious monster slayer.
Ballerina

Ballerina

Luteau (voice)

2016

In 1879 Paris, a young orphan dreams of becoming a ballerina and flees her rural Brittany for Paris, where she passes for someone else and accedes to the position of pupil at the Grand Opera house.
Robots

Robots

Bigweld (voice)

2005

Rodney Copperbottom is a young robot inventor who dreams of making the world a better place, until the evil Ratchet takes over Bigweld Industries. Now, Rodney's dreams – and those of his friends – are in danger of becoming obsolete.
Spaceballs

Spaceballs

President Skroob / Yogurt

1987

When the nefarious Dark Helmet hatches a plan to snatch Princess Vespa and steal her planet's air, space-bum-for-hire Lone Starr and his clueless sidekick fly to the rescue. Along the way, they meet Yogurt, who puts Lone Starr wise to the power of "The Schwartz." Can he master it in time to save the day?
Mr. Peabody & Sherman

Mr. Peabody & Sherman

Albert Einstein (voice)

2014

A young boy and his dog, who happens to have a genius-level IQ, spring into action when their time-machine is stolen and moments in history begin to be changed.
Robin Hood: Men in Tights

Robin Hood: Men in Tights

Rabbi Tuckman

1993

Robin Hood comes home after fighting in the Crusades to learn that the noble King Richard is in exile and that the despotic King John now rules England, with the help of the Sheriff of Rottingham. Robin Hood assembles a band of fellow patriots to do battle with King John and the Sheriff.
The Little Rascals

The Little Rascals

Mr. Welling

1994

When nine-year-old Alfalfa falls for Darla, his "He-Man-Woman-Hating" friends attempt to sabotage their relationship.
Young Frankenstein

Young Frankenstein

Werewolf / Cat Hit by Dart / Victor Frankenstein (voice)

1974

A young neurosurgeon inherits the castle of his grandfather, the famous Dr. Victor von Frankenstein. In the castle he finds a funny hunchback, a pretty lab assistant and the elderly housekeeper. Young Frankenstein believes that the work of his grandfather was delusional, but when he discovers the book where the mad doctor described his reanimation experiment, he suddenly changes his mind.
Blazing Saddles

Blazing Saddles

Governor William J. Le Petomane / Indian Chief

1974

A town—where everyone seems to be named Johnson—stands in the way of the railroad. In order to grab their land, robber baron Hedley Lamarr sends his henchmen to make life in the town unbearable. After the sheriff is killed, the town demands a new sheriff from the Governor, so Hedley convinces him to send the town the first black sheriff in the west.
Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank

Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank

Shogun (voice)

2022

A hard-on-his-luck hound finds himself in a town full of cats in need of a hero to defend them from a ruthless villain's wicked plot to wipe their village off the map. With help from a reluctant mentor, our underdog must assume the role of town samurai and team up with the villagers to save the day.
The Producers

The Producers

Singer in "Springtime for Hitler" (voice) (uncredited)

1968

Broadway producer Max Bialystock and his accountant, Leo Bloom plan to make money by charming wealthy old biddies to invest in a production many times over the actual cost, and then put on a sure-fire flop, so nobody will ask for their money back – and what can be a more certain flop than a tasteless musical celebrating Hitler.
The Producers

The Producers

Hilda the Pigeon / Tom the Cat (voice)

2005

Broadway producer Max Bialystock and his accountant, Leo Bloom plan to make money by charming wealthy old biddies to invest in a production many times over the actual cost, and then put on a sure-fire flop, so nobody will ask for their money back – and what can be a more certain flop than a tasteless musical celebrating Hitler.
Look Who's Talking Too

Look Who's Talking Too

Mr. Toilet Man (voice)

1990

Mollie and James are together and raising a family, which now consists of an older Mikey and his baby sister, Julie. Tension between the siblings arises, and as well with Mollie and James when Mollie's brother Stuart moves in. Mikey is also learning how to use the toilet for the first time.
The Last Laugh

The Last Laugh

Self

2016

Feature documentary about humor and the Holocaust, examining whether it is ever acceptable to use humor in connection with a tragedy of that scale, and the implications for other seemingly off-limits topics in a society that prizes free speech.
Life Stinks

Life Stinks

Goddard Bolt

1991

A rich businessman makes a bet he can survive on the streets of a rough Los Angeles neighborhood for 30 days completely penniless. During his stay he discovers another side of life and falls in love with a homeless woman.
History of the World: Part I

History of the World: Part I

Moses / Comicus / Torquemada / Jacques / King Louis XVI

1981

An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition.
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

Joe Snow (voice)

2002

The owner of a bank (Miss Bitterman) wants to own the Muppet Theatre so she can build a nightclub over it. After she tricks Pepe into giving her the only copy of the contract between her father and the Muppets, she changes it so the Muppets have very little time to pay a debt they owe. Meanwhile, the Muppets are trying to put on a Christmas show. After the Muppets are confronted by Bitterman, they make a lot of sacrifices to save up so they can keep the Theatre.
The Muppet Movie

The Muppet Movie

Professor Max Krassman

1979

A Hollywood agent persuades Kermit the Frog to leave the swamp to pursue a career in Hollywood. On his way there, he meets a bear, a pig, a whatever – his future muppet crew – while being chased by the desperate owner of a frog-leg restaurant!
Dracula: Dead and Loving It

Dracula: Dead and Loving It

Prof. Abraham Van Helsing

1995

When a lawyer shows up at the vampire's doorstep, he falls prey to his charms and joins him in his search for fresh blood. Enter Professor Van Helsing, who may be the only one able to vanquish the Count.
To Be or Not to Be

To Be or Not to Be

Dr. Frederick Bronski

1983

A bad Polish actor is just trying to make a living when Poland is invaded by the Germans in World War II. His wife has the habit of entertaining young Polish officers while he's on stage, which is also a source of depression to him. When one of her officers comes back on a Secret Mission, the actor takes charge and comes up with a plan for them to escape.
High Anxiety

High Anxiety

Dr. Richard H. Thorndyke

1977

A psychiatrist with intense acrophobia (fear of heights) goes to work for a mental institution run by doctors who appear to be crazier than their patients, and have secrets that they are willing to commit murder to keep.

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Spaceballs

Spaceballs

Producer

1987

When the nefarious Dark Helmet hatches a plan to snatch Princess Vespa and steal her planet's air, space-bum-for-hire Lone Starr and his clueless sidekick fly to the rescue. Along the way, they meet Yogurt, who puts Lone Starr wise to the power of "The Schwartz." Can he master it in time to save the day?
The Fly

The Fly

Producer

1986

When Seth Brundle makes a huge scientific and technological breakthrough in teleportation, he decides to test it on himself. Unbeknownst to him, a common housefly manages to get inside the device and the two become one.
The Elephant Man

The Elephant Man

Producer

1980

A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of great intelligence and sensitivity. Based on the true story of Joseph Merrick (called John Merrick in the film), a severely deformed man in 19th century London.
Robin Hood: Men in Tights

Robin Hood: Men in Tights

Producer

1993

Robin Hood comes home after fighting in the Crusades to learn that the noble King Richard is in exile and that the despotic King John now rules England, with the help of the Sheriff of Rottingham. Robin Hood assembles a band of fellow patriots to do battle with King John and the Sheriff.
Young Frankenstein

Young Frankenstein

Screenstory

1974

A young neurosurgeon inherits the castle of his grandfather, the famous Dr. Victor von Frankenstein. In the castle he finds a funny hunchback, a pretty lab assistant and the elderly housekeeper. Young Frankenstein believes that the work of his grandfather was delusional, but when he discovers the book where the mad doctor described his reanimation experiment, he suddenly changes his mind.
Blazing Saddles

Blazing Saddles

Lyricist

1974

A town—where everyone seems to be named Johnson—stands in the way of the railroad. In order to grab their land, robber baron Hedley Lamarr sends his henchmen to make life in the town unbearable. After the sheriff is killed, the town demands a new sheriff from the Governor, so Hedley convinces him to send the town the first black sheriff in the west.
Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank

Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank

Original Film Writer

2022

A hard-on-his-luck hound finds himself in a town full of cats in need of a hero to defend them from a ruthless villain's wicked plot to wipe their village off the map. With help from a reluctant mentor, our underdog must assume the role of town samurai and team up with the villagers to save the day.
Get Smart

Get Smart

Characters

2008

When members of the nefarious crime syndicate KAOS attack the U.S. spy agency Control and the identities of secret agents are compromised, the Chief has to promote hapless but eager analyst Maxwell Smart to field agent. He is partnered with veteran and capable Agent 99, the only spy whose cover remains intact. Can they work together to thwart the evil world-domination plans of KAOS and its crafty operative?
The Producers

The Producers

Writer

1968

Broadway producer Max Bialystock and his accountant, Leo Bloom plan to make money by charming wealthy old biddies to invest in a production many times over the actual cost, and then put on a sure-fire flop, so nobody will ask for their money back – and what can be a more certain flop than a tasteless musical celebrating Hitler.
The Producers

The Producers

Songs

2005

Broadway producer Max Bialystock and his accountant, Leo Bloom plan to make money by charming wealthy old biddies to invest in a production many times over the actual cost, and then put on a sure-fire flop, so nobody will ask for their money back – and what can be a more certain flop than a tasteless musical celebrating Hitler.
Life Stinks

Life Stinks

Story

1991

A rich businessman makes a bet he can survive on the streets of a rough Los Angeles neighborhood for 30 days completely penniless. During his stay he discovers another side of life and falls in love with a homeless woman.
History of the World: Part I

History of the World: Part I

Producer

1981

An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition.
The Fly II

The Fly II

Producer

1989

Martin Brundle, born of the human/fly, is adopted by his father's place of employment (Bartok Inc.) while the employees simply wait for his mutant chromosomes to come out of their dormant state.
Dracula: Dead and Loving It

Dracula: Dead and Loving It

Screenplay

1995

When a lawyer shows up at the vampire's doorstep, he falls prey to his charms and joins him in his search for fresh blood. Enter Professor Van Helsing, who may be the only one able to vanquish the Count.
To Be or Not to Be

To Be or Not to Be

Producer

1983

A bad Polish actor is just trying to make a living when Poland is invaded by the Germans in World War II. His wife has the habit of entertaining young Polish officers while he's on stage, which is also a source of depression to him. When one of her officers comes back on a Secret Mission, the actor takes charge and comes up with a plan for them to escape.
Solarbabies

Solarbabies

Producer

1986

In a future in which most water has disappeared from the Earth, we find a group of children, mostly teenagers, who are living at an orphanage, run by the despotic rulers of the new Earth. The group in question plays a hockey based game on roller skates and is quite good. It has given them a unity that transcends the attempts to bring them to heel by the government. Finding an orb of special power, they find it has unusual effects on them. They escape from the orphanage (on skates) and try to cross the wasteland looking for a place they can live free as the storm-troopers search for them and the orb.
High Anxiety

High Anxiety

Songs

1977

A psychiatrist with intense acrophobia (fear of heights) goes to work for a mental institution run by doctors who appear to be crazier than their patients, and have secrets that they are willing to commit murder to keep.