Mel Brooks (Mel Brooks) was born on June 28, 1926 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He is a Jew and a master of comedy in American film and television drama
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. Has won four awards in the film and television industry: Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, Emmy Awards, Grammy Awards and Oscars. There are only nine people in the world who can enjoy this honor.
He started to learn drumming at the age of 14, and then went to nightclubs with the band to play. In World War II , he was enlisted in the navy and went to the European battlefield. Returned to New York after the war, still earning a living by drumming. While playing in a hotel in a small town, I met my comedy partner on vacation and temporarily invited him to perform in a cameo. He told a joke in English with a Jewish accent, which was unexpectedly popular. So he decided to abandon his drumming career and become an artist. Soon, he began to write scripts for TV shows for popular artists. And it was widely acclaimed, so other TV stations also invited them, and even Broadway opened the door to him.
Mel Brooks joined the film in 1968 and is also a producer, screenwriter and director in his debut novel " The Producers ". The film not only became a classic at the time, it also won him the Oscar for Best Screenplay . In 2001, after producing several great comedies for decades, the then 75-year-old Brooks planned to put "The Producer" on the Broadway stage. With the great assistance of the famous screenwriter and old friend Thomas Meehan and Susan Stallman, who is the choreographer and director, the musical "The Producers" has achieved unprecedented success in Broadway history, not only in the major media. The ticket price went from $74 to $350. It also received 14 nominations from the Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre , and finally won 12 awards, including the best musical screenplay and best musical awarded to Brooks. And the best music award. The record of the play was also favored by the Grammy Awards, winning the best musical album and best feature-length musical video awards.
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Skip:
Your cosmic mumbo-jumbo's finally making sense to me, Ziggy.
Ziggy:
Aw thanks Skip, you really mean it?
Skip:
Not really.
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Narrator:
At the dawn of time, a profound discovery was made about our planet. It was boring. But boredom makes you think. And thinking gives you ideas. And what was the first idea? I'll tell you what the first idea was. "Must... kick... ball." Soccer made us compete. And soccer made us work together. More or less. In other words, it made us... human. Soccer isn't just a game. It's who we are.