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Carl Gottlieb (born March 18, 1938) is an American screenwriter, actor, comedian, and executive. He is best known for co-writing the screenplay for Jaws (1975) and its first two sequels, as well as directing the 1981 film Caveman .
- American
- March 18, 1938 (age 85), New York City, U.S.
- 1966–present
- Jaws
Carl Gottlieb. Writer: Jaws 2. Member of The Committee, an early improvisational comedy theater group in San Francisco, founded in the mid-1960s, which shared cast members including Gary Goodrow, Larry Hankin, Morgan Upton, Peter Bonerz, Del Close and John Brent, with similar groups such as the Compass Players (St. Louis) and the Second City (Chicago and New York).
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Mar 26, 2015 · Carl Gottlieb met Steven Spielberg through their mutual agent, Mike Medavoy, when the Oscar-winning director was still "the new kid in town" back in 1968.
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Jun 17, 2020 · Gottlieb, now 82, isn’t too pleased there are people literally on the beaches, throwing caution to the wind. And he has choice words for our leaders who are echoing the characters he first wrote ...
May 8, 2024 · Carl Gottlieb co-wrote the screenplay for “Jaws.” He co-wrote the screenplay for “The Jerk.” He wrote for 1970s golden-era sitcoms “The Bob Newhart Show,” “All in the Family” and ...
May 31, 2015 · According to Carl Gottlieb, who shares Jaws’s screenwriting credit with Peter Benchley: “That notion of selling a picture as an event, as a phenomenon, as a destination, was born with that ...
Mar 18, 2024 · Carl Gottlieb, born on March 18, 1938, is a multifaceted American talent, known for his roles as a screenwriter, actor, comedian, and executive. His most notable contributions include co-writing the screenplay for the iconic film Jaws (1975) and its initial sequels, along with directing the 1981 movie Caveman.
