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Burt Malcolm Styler (February 20, 1925 – June 13, 2011) was an American television and film screenwriter and producer. His film credits include Bob Hope comedy Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number! and such popular TV series as The Life of Riley, My Favorite Martian, Mayberry R.F.D., Gilligan's Island, McHale's Navy, Chico and The Man, M*A*S*H, The ...
Jun 17, 2011 · Emmy-winning TV writer Burt Styler, who also penned jokes for Bob Hope during a long association with the comedian, died Monday, June 13, of heart failure in Tarzana, Calif., after heart surgery....
Burt Styler was born on 20 February 1925 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for All in the Family (1971), The Carol Burnett Show (1967) and Call Me Mister (1951). He was married to Adele Styler. He died on 13 June 2011 in Tarzana, California, USA.
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Burt Malcolm Styler was an American television and film screenwriter and producer. His film credits include Bob Hope comedy Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number! and such popular TV series as The Life of Riley, My Favorite Martian, Mayberry R.F.D., Gilligan's Island, McHale's Navy, Chico and The Man, M*A*S*H, The Carol Burnett Show, and Too Close For ...
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Burt Malcolm Styler (February 20, 1925 – June 13, 2011) was an American screenwriter. His film credits include Bob Hope comedy Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number! and such popular TV series as The Life of Riley, My Favorite Martian, Mayberry R.F.D., Gilligan's Island, McHale's Navy, Chico and The Man, M*A*S*H, The Carol Burnett Show, and Too Close For Comfort. Burt wrote the Season 1 episodes of M*A*S*H titled "To Market, to Market" and "Bananas, Crackers and Nuts".
He wrote or contributed to the teleplay for four episodes of All In The Family:"The Saga of Cousin Oscar" (story / teleplay), "Success Story", "Judging Books by Covers" and Season 2's "Edith's Problem" (story and teleplay). Burt won a Primetime Emmy Award in 1972 for writing the script/teleplay for the "Edith's Problem" episode.
Styler died of heart failure on June 13, 2011 at the Providence Tarzana Medical Center.
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Interview conducted with Burt Styler in 2007 by Stephen W. Bowie http://www.classictvhistory.com/OralHistories/burt_styler.html
Burt Styler (February 20, 1925 – June 13, 2011) was an American television screenwriter and movie producer. Burt was born in New York City, New York. He won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series in 1972 for writing the episode "Edith's Problem" on All in the Family.
Burt Styler is known as an Writer, Screenplay, and Creator. Some of his work includes M*A*S*H, Gilligan's Island, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, All in the Family, The Brady Bunch, Family Affair, My Favorite Martian, and It Takes a Thief.