Milton Berle
Known for Acting · 156 credits
- Born
- 1908-07-12
- Died
- 2002-03-27
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Milton Berlinger · Mendel "Milton Berle" Berlinger · میلتون برل
Biography
Milton Berle (July 12, 1908 – March 27, 2002) was an American comedian and actor. As the manic host of NBC's Texaco Star Theater (1948–55), in 1948 he was the first major star of US television and as such became known as Uncle Miltie and Mr. Television to millions during TV's golden age.
Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self / Self - Guest Host / Self (archive footage)
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self / Self - Co-Host
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Lew Feldman
Beverly Hills, 90210
1990
as Saul Howard
The Love Boat
1977
as Cyril Wolfe / Milton Berle / Ed Taylor / Zeke / Lionel Douglas
TV Shows (64)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self / Self - Guest Host / Self (archive footage)
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self / Self - Co-Host
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Lew Feldman
Beverly Hills, 90210
1990
as Saul Howard
The Love Boat
1977
as Cyril Wolfe / Milton Berle / Ed Taylor / Zeke / Lionel Douglas
Mannix
1967
as Danny Brite
The Nanny
1993
as Manny
Ironside
1967
as Ross Howard
Love, American Style
1969
as Harry
Batman
1966
as Louie, the Lilac / Prison Guard
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Presenter
Get Smart
1965
as Desk Clerk (uncredited)
What's My Line?
1950
as Self
Due South
1994
as Shelley Litvak
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
Matlock
1986
as Harvey Chase
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest
I Dream of Jeannie
1965
as Charles
MTV Video Music Awards
1984
as Self
The Lucy Show
1962
as Milton Berle
The Big Valley
1965
as Josiah Freeman
The Red Skelton Show
1951
as Self / Duke No-Good / Self - Guest Host
Fame
1982
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
The Defenders
1961
as Denny Martin
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990
as Max Jakey
Sister, Sister
1994
as Edgar Boggs
Here's Lucy
1968
as Cheerful Charlie / Milton Berle
Amazing Stories
1985
as Self
That Girl
1966
The Fall Guy
1981
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
as Self
McCloud
1970
The Oscars
1953
as Self
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self
The Bob Hope Show
1950
as Self - Cameo
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
as Self (uncredited)
The Jack Benny Program
1950
as Milton Berle
The Steve Allen Show
1956
as Self
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
as Sam Morris
CHiPs
1977
as Self
The Mod Squad
1968
Kraft Television Theatre
1947
as Joe Hillyer
Kenan & Kel
1996
as Uncle Leo
Burke's Law
1994
as Buddy Boyle
Kraft Music Hall
1958
as Self - Host
F Troop
1965
The Muppet Show
1976
as Self - Special Guest Star
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
1960
as Charlie
The Critic
1994
as Milton Berle (voice)
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1973
as Self
Donny & Marie
1976
as Self
Tony Orlando and Dawn
1974
as Self
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
1957
as Milton Berle
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
1948
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Morris Glickstein
The Jimmy Durante Show
1954
as Self
The Brady Bunch Hour
1977
NBC Sunday Showcase
1959
as Himself
Movies (92)
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963
as J. Russell Finch
The Muppet Movie
1979
as Mad Man Mooney
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
1985
as Self (uncredited)
Joys
1976
as Self
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
1988
as Self
The Happening
1967
as Fred
Going Overboard
1989
as Himself (uncredited)
Let's Make Love
1960
as Milton Berle (uncredited)
Broadway Danny Rose
1984
as Milton Berle
Whispering Ghosts
1942
as H.H. Van Buren
Night of 100 Stars
1982
as Self
Television: The First Fifty Years
1999
as Self
The Loved One
1965
as Mr. Kenton
Storybook
1994
as Illuzor
The Oscar
1966
as Kappy Kapstetter
Jonathan Winters: On the Ledge
1987
as Jonathan's Father
Driving Me Crazy
1991
as Hotel Clerk
Funny Is Money
1999
as Self
Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy
1978
as Self
Journey Back to Oz
1972
as Cowardly Lion (voice)
Sun Valley Serenade
1941
as Jerome K. 'Nifty' Allen
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
1976
as Blind Man
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
1991
as Self
NBC: The First Fifty Years
1976
The Legend of Valentino
1975
as Jesse Lasky
Lepke
1975
as Mr. Meyer
Smorgasbord
1983
as Ms. Sultry
Pioneers of Primetime
2005
The Bellboy
1960
as Milton Berle (uncredited)
Help Save Planet Earth
1990
as Self
Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?
1969
as Goodtime Eddie Filth
Tall, Dark and Handsome
1941
as Frosty Welch
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976
as Self (archive footage)
Evil Roy Slade
1972
as Harry Fern
This Is Elvis
1981
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Showbiz Goes to War
1982
as Self (archive footage)
Have I Got a Christmas for You
1977
as Morris Glickstein
The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1998
as Self - Roastee (archive footage)
Starz Inside: In the Gutter
2008
as Self (archive)
The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years
2002
as Self (archive footage)
Star Spangled Salesman
1968
as Studio President
The Mark of Zorro
1920
as Boy (uncredited)
Rise and Shine
1941
as Seabiscuit
A Century of Cinema
1994
as Self
CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years
1976
as Self
Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows
1968
as The Movie Director: The 'In' Group
Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Television
1975
as Self (archive footage)
Always Leave Them Laughing
1949
as Kipling Cooper
A Gentleman at Heart
1942
as Lucky Cullen
It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point
2023
as Russell (archive footage)
George Burns Celebrates 80 Years in Show Business
1983
as Self
Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles
1970
as Self
Side by Side
1988
as Abe Mercer
Two Heads Are Better Than None
2000
as Uncle Leo
Jingle Bell Rock
1995
as Jerry Labello (voice)
Who's Minding the Mint?
1967
as Luther Burton
Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1
1941
as Self
Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe
2012
as Self (archive footage)
The Sound of Laughter
1963
as Elmer Brown (Singer with Cocktail Glasses)
Hollywood Hobbies
1939
as Self (uncredited)
Tess of the Storm Country
1922
as Bit Role (uncredited)
The All-Star Christmas Show
1958
as Self
Family Business
1983
as Isaiah Stern
Breakdowns of 1949
1949
as Self
Biography: Bob Hope: America's Entertainer
2003
as Self
Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club
1999
as Self
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
1917
as Bit Part (Uncredited)
Milton Berle's Low Impact/High Comedy Workout
1994
as Self
Murder at N.B.C.
1966
New Faces of 1937
1937
as Wallington Wedge
All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra
1983
as Self - Crowd Member
For Singles Only
1968
as Mr. Parker
Seven in Darkness
1969
as Sam Fuller
Elvis Through the Years
2007
as Self (archive footage)
Little Lord Fauntleroy
1921
as Boy (uncredited)
Over My Dead Body
1942
as Jason Cordry
Vaudeville
1997
as Self
The Chevy Chase National Humor Test
1979
All This and World War II
1976
as Self
Elvis: Rare Moments with the King
2003
as Self (archive footage)
Margin for Error
1943
as Moe Finkelstein
The Lucy-Desi Milton Berle Special
Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title
1966
as Bookstore Customer with Rope (uncredited)
TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic Routines
1986
as Self
Off Your Rocker
1982
as Henry Foster
Showbiz Ballyhoo
1982
as Self (archive footage)
Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years
1990
as Self
Radio City Revels
1938
as Teddy
Poppin' the Cork
1933
as Elmer Brown
Ruth of the Range
1923
as (uncredited)
The Spike Jones Story
1988
as Self
Hey Abbott
1978
as Self
About Milton Berle
Milton Berle (July 12, 1908 – March 27, 2002) was an American comedian and actor. As the manic host of NBC's Texaco Star Theater (1948–55), in 1948 he was the first major star of US television and as such became known as Uncle Miltie and Mr. Television to millions during TV's golden age. With 156 credits spanning from 1917 to 2023, Milton Berle has appeared in 92 films and 64 TV shows.
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Most Popular Milton Berle Movies
- It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963) — as J. Russell Finch
- The Muppet Movie (1979) — as Mad Man Mooney
- Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985) — as Self (uncredited)
- Joys (1976) — as Self
- Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC (1988) — as Self
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