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Martin Ragaway (January 29, 1923 – April 20, 1989) was an American comedy writer. Career. Ragaway's early credits include the Abbott and Costello radio program in the late 1940s. Along with Leonard Stern, he created the "Sam Shovel" spoofs for the show.
Martin Ragaway was born on 29 January 1923 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was a writer and director, known for The Red Skelton Hour (1951), The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961) and Get Smart (1965). He died on 20 April 1989 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Apr 22, 1989 · Martin Ragaway, an award-winning comedy writer whose work reaches back into radio’s Golden Age and television’s earliest years, has died at age 66. The Emmy-winning writer (for “The Red Skelton...
Aug 8, 1989 · When comedy writer Martin Ragaway was dying of cancer last April and unable to speak, he wrote a note that said, “Game’s over, we all lose.”
Martin Ragaway was born on January 29, 1923 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was a writer and director, known for The Red Skelton Hour (1951), The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961) and Get Smart (1965). He died on April 20, 1989 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Apr 25, 1989 · For a man who had spent his life making others laugh, Martin Ragaway’s final observation seemed a bitter punch line to 35 years of comedy writing. Kept alive by tubes at St....
Martin Ragaway. Motion Picture Screenplay Writer, Television Writer. He wrote screenplays from the 1940s to the 1970s, and is known for writing a number of Abbott and Costello films. He also wrote for popular television series such as Get Smart, The Brady Bunch, and The Partridge Family.