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December 25, 1943 · USA. Birth name. Kenneth Williams. Mini Bio. Kenneth Williams, most popularly known by his stage name Eric Monte, was born and raised in the economically impoverished Cabrini-Green Housing project in Chicago. It was an environment filled with gangs, high unemployment, and drugs.
Mar 31, 2023 · Eric Monte, a man who allowed his pen and desire to eliminate the stereotypes of African-Americans, became one of America’s favorite writers with credits of the movie Cooley High and the television shows: “All in the Family”, “The Jeffersons’s”, “Good Times”, “What’s Happening!” and he was also the guest writer penning an ...
Jun 27, 2022 · June 27, 2022 · 2 min read. An interview in which prolific Black sitcom pioneer Eric Monte criticizes Norman Lear has resurfaced, including a claim that he stole his idea for The Jeffersons....
By Jake Malooley. Images courtesy of The Criterion Collection. January 2, 2023, 1:34 pm. From as far back as he can remember, Eric Monte wanted to create some Black heroes. Raised in the...
Jun 20, 2022 · 27.1K subscribers. Subscribed. 819. 22K views 1 year ago. Cooley High and Good Times Creator Eric Monte interviewewed by Philadelphia Inquirer's Annette John-Hall at the 2006 Black Film and...
Good Times: Created by Mike Evans, Norman Lear, Eric Monte. With Ja'net DuBois, Ralph Carter, BernNadette Stanis, Jimmie 'JJ' Walker. A poor family make the best of things in the Chicago housing projects.
Aug 23, 2022 · Eric Monte (above, right), who co-created "Good Times" with Mike Evans, sued Norman Lear (above, left), who, he claimed, had stolen his ideas for "The Jeffersons" and other shows, including ...
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