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Feb 23, 2017 · William Berle, the adopted son of comedy legend Milton Berle, reveals his father's secrets, scandals, and shortcomings in this book. He writes about his father's huge penis, his career, his wives, his age, and his greed with a mix of bitterness, affection, and humor.
He had three children, Victoria (adopted by Berle and Mathews), William (adopted by Berle and Cosgrove) and a biological son, Bob Williams, with showgirl Junior Standish (née Jean Dunne Arthur; 1925–2006).
- Library of Congress
- Milton Berle papers, 1906-2002
Nov 8, 2023 · In 1999, Berle’s adopted son wrote a tell-all memoir about him called My Father, My Uncle. In it, William Berle seems intent on rattling off a rather long list of grievances—mostly that...
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Jul 7, 1998 · Milton Berle’s son is circulating a proposal for a tell-all biography that his father might find as funny as a heart attack. The New York Post reported Monday that several publishers have...
- He Knew At An Early Age. Mendel Berlinger was born in 1908 and grew up on W. 118th Street in Harlem. His parents were as far from show business as they could be: His father sold paint and his mother was a store detective.
- He Made An Impression. Berle’s first foray into show business occurred when he was just five years old. Young Berle entered the kid’s division of a Charlie Chaplin lookalike contest and took home the trophy—a tin cup.
- He Had A Terrifying First Gig. It wasn’t much of a stretch for young Berle to play the role of “little boy” in his first motion picture. However, he almost went ballistic when he found out what he had to do in the film.
- He Had A Double. Berle was more than terrified about his crash landing from a moving locomotive, but he was about to learn a valuable lesson about movie-making—all is not what it seems.
Oct 17, 2005 · Milton Berle has an illegitimate son he sometimes runs into at Hollywood parties, but the comedian has never disclosed their relationship, an associate has confirmed.
Sep 1, 1993 · Bob Williams, a Scottsdale broadcaster and actor, is the son of Milton Berle and Junior Standish, a former showgirl. Berle confessed to Williams in 1984 and to a tabloid in 1993, but kept his other love child a secret.
