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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Eric_MonteEric Monte - Wikipedia

    Eric Monte (born Kenneth Williams; December 25, 1943) is an American screenwriter and TV series creator. He is known for his work in depicting 1970s African-American culture. Monte wrote and created several sitcoms for television such as Good Times (with actor and screenwriter Mike Evans ), The Jeffersons as a writer, What's Happening!! , and ...

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    Writer. Script and Continuity Department. Actor. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Kenneth Williams, most popularly known by his stage name Eric Monte, was born and raised in the economically impoverished Cabrini-Green Housing project in Chicago. It was an environment filled with gangs, high unemployment, and drugs.

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  3. December 25, 1943 · USA. Birth name. Kenneth Williams. Mini Bio. Kenneth Williams, most popularly known by his stage name Eric Monte, was born and raised in the economically impoverished Cabrini-Green Housing project in Chicago. It was an environment filled with gangs, high unemployment, and drugs.

  4. Jun 27, 2022 · June 27, 2022 · 2 min read. An interview in which prolific Black sitcom pioneer Eric Monte criticizes Norman Lear has resurfaced, including a claim that he stole his idea for The Jeffersons....

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  5. For many viewers, what made Cooley High such a landmark film was its honest depiction of teenage life in the projects. Eric Monte wrote the film based on his time at the real Cooley Vocational...

  6. Eric Monte, born Kenneth Williams; December 25, 1943, is an American screenwriter who has written for and created notable shows depicting 1970s African-American culture. Some of those most notable shows include Good Times, The Jeffersons , and What’s Happening!! as well as 1975’s coming of age film Cooley High , which was based on his high ...

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  8. Jun 20, 2022 · 819. 22K views 1 year ago. Cooley High and Good Times Creator Eric Monte interviewewed by Philadelphia Inquirer's Annette John-Hall at the 2006 Black Film and Media Conference. Support Mr....

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