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Gene Perret (April 3, 1937 – November 15, 2022) was an American comedy writer and producer. He won three Emmys for his work on The Carol Burnett Show. He worked for Bob Hope for 28 years. He wrote Hope’s television specials and USO Christmas tours. [1] Perret died from liver failure on November 15, 2022, at the age of 85. [2]
Gene Perret. Writer: The Carol Burnett Show. Gene Perret was born on 3 April 1937 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for The Carol Burnett Show (1967), Welcome Back, Kotter (1975) and NBC Investigates Bob Hope (1987).
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Nov 23, 2022 · Gene Perret, Emmy-Winning Writer on ‘The Carol Burnett Show,’ Dies at 85. After Phyllis Diller gave him an early break, he wrote for Bob Hope and for shows including 'Laugh-In,' 'Welcome Back ...
Nov 24, 2022 · Photo: Obituary. Gene Perret, Emmy-winning writer and legendary joke writer, has died. He was 85. His daughter Linda Perret told The Hollywood Reporter that he died on Nov. 15 of liver failure at ...
Nov 16, 2022 · But beyond the ability to write the perfect joke, there was a lot to like about Perret, who passed away on Nov. 15 at the age of 85. “He loved comedy, he loved the business and he loved working with people who wanted to do what he wanted to do,” said his youngest daughter Linda Perret. While living in South Philly, Perret worked as an ...
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Nov 23, 2022 · Gene Perret, a three-time Emmy-winning writer on “The Carol Burnett Show” and “Three’s Company” producer, died on Nov. 15 at the age of 85 in his Westlake Village, California, home.
Nov 23, 2022 · Gene Perret, who began a decades-long comedy writing career contributing jokes to stand-ups Slappy White and Phyllis Diller before joining the Emmy-winning writing staff of The Carol Burnett Show ...
