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  1. Larry Gelbart. Larry Simon Gelbart (February 25, 1928 – September 11, 2009) [1] was an American television writer, playwright, screenwriter, director and author, most famous as a creator and producer of the television series M*A*S*H, and as co-writer of the Broadway musicals A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum and City of Angels .

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    Larry Gelbart (1928-2009) Larry Gelbart. The gift of provoking laughter came early to Larry Gelbart and has never deserted him. His distinguished career as a writer of comedy reads like a history of the art over the last 40 years. His writing credits date back to the Golden Age of radio, thanks in part to his father.

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    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
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    • Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
  3. Sep 12, 2009 · Larry Gelbart, the award-winning comedy writer best known for developing the landmark TV series "MASH," died at his home in Beverly Hills Friday.

  4. Larry Gelbart, the award-winning writer whose sly, sardonic wit helped create such hits as Broadway’s “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum,” the films “Tootsie” and “Oh, God ...

  5. Sep 12, 2009 · Larry Simon Gelbart was born to immigrant parents on Feb. 25, 1928, in Chicago. In the early 1940s, his family moved to California, where his father, a barber, was soon grooming Hollywood ...

  6. Sep 12, 2009 · “Larry Gelbart was among the very best comedy writers ever produced in America,” said Mel Brooks, whose friendship with Gelbart dated to when they both wrote for Sid Caesar’s comedy-variety ...

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  8. Sep 15, 2009 · Larry Gelbart, one of the last great humor writers from TV’s “golden age” of the 1950s, passed away on September 11 from cancer. Throughout a career that had lasted 50 years—an anniversary ...

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