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Mel Brooks

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

28/06/1926

Age

99 years old

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Mel Brooks

Biography

Melvin James Brooks (né Kaminsky; June 28, 1926) is an American actor, comedian, filmmaker, and songwriter. With a career spanning over seven decades, he is known as a writer and director of a variety of successful broad farces and parodies. A recipient of numerous accolades, he is one of 21 enterta... Read More

Known For

Remembering Gene Wilder

Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic

Sarah Silverman: Someone You Love

Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank

Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies

Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story

The Last Laugh

Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You

Hotel Transylvania 2

Mel Brooks: Live at the Geffen

Filmography

Cast

2024

Remembering Gene Wilder

as Self

2023

Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic

as Self

2023

Sarah Silverman: Someone You Love

as Announcer (voice)

2022

Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank

as Shogun (voice)

2017

Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies

as Self

2017

Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Sto...

as Self

2016

The Last Laugh

as Self

2016

Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You

as Self

2015

Hotel Transylvania 2

as Vlad (voice)

2015

Mel Brooks: Live at the Geffen

as Self

2014

Mr. Peabody & Sherman

as Albert Einstein (voice)

2013

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

as Self

2013

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic

as Self

2012

Mel Brooks Strikes Back!

as Self

2012

Excavating the 2000 Year Old Man

as Self

2011

Mel Brooks and Dick Cavett Together Agai...

as Self

2009

Making History: Mel Brooks on Creating t...

as Self

2009

Musical Mel: Inventing The Inquisition

as Self

2009

Silent Laughter: The Reel Inspirations o...

as Self

2007

Hitler: The Comedy Years

as Singer in 'Springtime for Hitler' (archi...

2007

Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70...

as Self (archive footage)

2006

The Dick Cavett Show with Mel Brooks

as Self

2005

Robots

as Bigweld (voice)

2003

Sid Caesar Collection: Buried Treasures ...

as Himself

2000

Sex, Lies and Video Violence

as Stressed old man

1999

Screw Loose

as Jake Gordon

1997

Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Ly...

as Self

1996

Caesar's Writers

as Self

1995

Dracula: Dead and Loving It

as Prof. Abraham Van Helsing

1994

It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenste...

as Self

1994

The Little Rascals

as Mr. Welling

1994

The Silence of the Hams

as Checkout Guest (uncredited)

1993

Robin Hood: Men in Tights

as Rabbi Tuckman

1991

Life Stinks

as Goddard Bolt

1990

Look Who's Talking Too

as Mr. Toilet Man (voice)

1988

Free to Be... a Family

as Self

1987

Spaceballs

as President Skroob / Yogurt

1984

Sunset People

as Self

1983

To Be or Not to Be

as Dr. Frederick Bronski

1981

History of the World: Part I

as Moses / Comicus / Torquemada / Jacques /...

1979

The Muppet Movie

as Professor Max Krassman

1977

High Anxiety

as Dr. Richard H. Thorndyke

1976

Silent Movie

as Mel Funn

1975

The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarte...

as Lion victim (voice)

1974

Young Frankenstein

as Werewolf / Cat / Victor Frankenstein (vo...

1974

Free to Be… You and Me

as Baby Boy (voice)

1974

Blazing Saddles

as Governor William J. Le Petomane / Indian...

1970

The Twelve Chairs

as Tikon

1963

The Critic

as Narrator (voice)

2025

The Hanging of Stuart Cornfeld

2025

John Candy: I Like Me

as Self

2025

Paddy Chayefsky: Collector of Words

as Self

2025

From Darkness to Light

as Self (archive footage)

2024

Mel Brooks: Seriously... Well, Almost

as Self

2021

The Automat

as Self

2019

Forky Asks a Question: What Is Love?

as Melephant Brooks (voice)

2019

Toy Story 4

as Melephant Brooks (voice)

2018

The Great Buster: A Celebration

as Self

2018

Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation

as Vlad (voice)

2018

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

as Self

2018

Mel Brooks: Unwrapped

as Self

2017

If You're Not in the Obit, Eat Breakfast

as Self

2016

Ballerina

as Mustachioed Creep (voice)

2016

Ballerina

as Luteau (voice)

2016

It's Always About the Story: Conversatio...

as Himself

2014

Blaze of Glory: Mel Brooks' Wild, Wild W...

as Self (archive footage)

2012

In the Beginning: The Caesar Years

as Self

2011

The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prop...

as Self (archive footage)

2010

Ruby's Studio: the Feelings Show

as Sally Simon Simmons Narrator

2009

Hitchcock and Mel: Spoofing the Master o...

as Self

2009

A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful W...

as Self

2009

Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical H...

as Self (archive)

2008

Spaceballs: The Totally Warped Animated ...

as President Skroob/Yogurt

2005

The Producers

as Hilda the Pigeon / Tom the Cat (voice)

2005

Spaceballs: The Documentary

as Self

2005

Spaceballs: In Conversation - Mel Brooks...

as Self

2005

John Candy: Comic Spirit

as Self

2003

Life Stinks: Does Life Really Stink?

as Self

2002

The Making of 'The Producers'

as Self

2002

It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

as Joe Snow (voice)

2000

The Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the W...

as Himself

2000

The Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the...

as Himself

1998

Frank Sinatra: The Voice of the Century

as Self (archive footage)

1992

Mickey's Audition

as Movie Director

1984

An Audience with Mel Brooks

as Self

2001

The Terrible Elephant Man Revealed

as Self

2001

Recording the Producers: A Musical Romp ...

as Self / Host

2001

Back in the Saddle

as Self

1993

'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' – The Legend...

as Self

1979

The Muppets Go Hollywood

as Self

1978

Mickey's 50

as Self

1978

Peeping Times

as Adolf Hitler

1975

The 2000 Year Old Man

as 2000 Year Old Man (voice)

1970

Annie: The Women in the Life of a Man

as Himself

1968

The Producers

as Singer in "Springtime for Hitler" (voice...

Crew

2022

Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank

as Executive Producer

2022

Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank

as Original Film Writer

2021

The Automat

as Songs

2019

The Producers

as Writer

2019

The Producers

as Lyricist

2019

The Producers

as Music

2015

Sam

as Executive Producer

2015

Mel Brooks: Live at the Geffen

as Writer

2015

Mel Brooks: Live at the Geffen

as Executive Producer

2014

Ride

as Thanks

2008

Get Smart

as Characters

2005

The Producers

as Producer

2005

The Producers

as Screenplay

2005

The Producers

as Songs

1995

Dracula: Dead and Loving It

as Director

1995

Dracula: Dead and Loving It

as Producer

1995

Dracula: Dead and Loving It

as Screenplay

1993

Robin Hood: Men in Tights

as Director

1993

Robin Hood: Men in Tights

as Screenplay

1993

Robin Hood: Men in Tights

as Producer

1992

The Vagrant

as Executive Producer

1991

Life Stinks

as Director

1991

Life Stinks

as Screenplay

1991

Life Stinks

as Producer

1991

Life Stinks

as Story

1989

The Fly II

as Producer

1987

Spaceballs

as Director

1987

Spaceballs

as Screenplay

1987

Spaceballs

as Producer

1987

84 Charing Cross Road

as Executive Producer

1986

Solarbabies

as Producer

1986

The Fly

as Producer

1985

The Doctor and the Devils

as Executive Producer

1984

An Audience with Mel Brooks

as Writer

1983

To Be or Not to Be

as Producer

1981

History of the World: Part I

as Director

1981

History of the World: Part I

as Screenplay

1981

History of the World: Part I

as Producer

1980

The Elephant Man

as Producer

1980

The Nude Bomb

as Characters

1980

Fatso

as Producer

1978

Loose Shoes

as Producer

1977

High Anxiety

as Writer

1977

High Anxiety

as Director

1977

High Anxiety

as Producer

1977

High Anxiety

as Songs

1976

Silent Movie

as Director

1976

Silent Movie

as Screenplay

1975

The 2000 Year Old Man

as Writer

1974

Young Frankenstein

as Director

1974

Young Frankenstein

as Screenplay

1974

Young Frankenstein

as Screenstory

1974

Blazing Saddles

as Director

1974

Blazing Saddles

as Screenplay

1974

Blazing Saddles

as Songs

1974

Blazing Saddles

as Lyricist

1970

The Twelve Chairs

as Screenplay

1970

The Twelve Chairs

as Director

1970

Shinbone Alley

as Author

1970

Shinbone Alley

as Writer

1970

Annie: The Women in the Life of a Man

as Writer

1968

The Producers

as Director

1968

The Producers

as Songs

1968

The Producers

as Lyricist

1968

The Producers

as Writer

1967

Get Smart: A Man Called Smart

as Writer

1963

The Critic

as Writer

1963

The Critic

as Creator

1954

New Faces

as Writer

1961

The Ladies Man

as Writer