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Milton Berle was born into a Jewish family in a five-story walkup in the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan. His given name was Mendel Berlinger, but he chose Milton Berle as his professional name when he was 16. His father, Moses Berlinger (1872–1938), was a paint and varnish salesman.
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- Library of Congress
- 1913–2000
- Professional Children's School
Milton Berle, brash comedian who became first star of television as beloved 'Uncle Miltie' on Texaco Star Theater from 1948 to 1954, dies at age of 93; began his career in vaudeville, nightclubs...
Milton Berle. Milton Berle was an American comedian and actor. Berle's career as an entertainer spanned over 80 years, first in silent films and on stage as a child actor, then in radio, movies and television. As the host of NBC's Texaco Star Theatre (1948-55), he was the first major American television star and was known to millions of viewers ...
- Actor, Producer, Director
- July 12, 1908
- 2 min
- March 27, 2002
Mar 27, 2002 · Milton Berle, the first major star of the television era and whose career started in vaudeville and spanned more than 80 years, died Wednesday in his sleep at his home in West Los Angeles....
Mar 28, 2002 · Milton Berle died yesterday at his home in Los Angeles, a year after being diagnosed with colon cancer. He was 93 years old.
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Mar 27, 2002 · Legendary comedian Milton Berle dies at age 93. The acerbic, cigar-smoking comic ushered in the television age with his one-liners and cross-dressing acts. Close friend Buddy Hackett talks to...
Mar 28, 2002 · Comedian Milton Berle, one of the pioneering legends of television known to a generation of devoted fans as Uncle Miltie, died Wednesday at his home in Beverly Hills, his publicist said. He...
