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Milton Berle was an American actor and comedian who became the first major star of television in the 1950s. He started his career as a child actor in silent films and vaudeville, and later hosted Texaco Star Theatre and other shows.
Learn about the life and career of Milton Berle, the King of TV, who rose from Vaudeville to fame and fortune. Discover his goofy smile, his womanizing ways, his double, and his nickname as the "Thief of Bad Gags".
Milton Berle was an American comedian and actor. Berle's career as an entertainer spanned over 80 years, first in silent films and on stage as a child actor, then in radio, movies and television.
Learn about the life and career of Milton Berle, the first major American television star and a comedian and actor for over 80 years. Find out his nicknames, awards, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
Mar 28, 2002 · Milton Berle, the acerbic, cigar-smoking vaudevillian who eagerly embraced a new medium and became "Mr. Television" in the dawn of the video age, died Wednesday. He was 93.
Mar 28, 2002 · Milton Berle, brash comedian who became first star of television as beloved 'Uncle Miltie' on Texaco Star Theater from 1948 to 1954, dies at age of 93; began his career in vaudeville, nightclubs...
Sep 26, 2024 · Milton Berle was an American comedian who became known as “Mr. Television” for his popular variety show Texaco Star Theater. He also appeared in films, nightclubs, and charity events, and was a frequent target of jokes and imitations.
Mar 27, 2002 · Milton Berle, the first major star of the television era and whose career started in vaudeville and spanned more than 80 years, died Wednesday in his sleep at his home in West Los Angeles. He...
Mar 28, 2002 · A tribute to the comedian and television legend who popularized the small screen with his slapstick humor and outrageous costumes. Hear from Sid Caesar and Alan King,...
The 3rd inductee into the Official National Comedy Hall of Fame® was MILTON BERLE. His career spanned 80 years. He is considered the 1st major American TV star. Berle first appeared on television in 1929 in an experimental broadcast in Chicago which he hosted in front of 129 people.
