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🎂 Birthday, age 98 in 2024 on June 28


Known for:

Spaceballs (1987) as President Skroob/Yogurt
The Producers (2005) as Hilda the Pigeon/Tom the Cat(voice)
History of the World: Part I (1981) as Moses/Comicus/Torquemada
Blazing Saddles (1974) as Governor Lepetomane/Indian Chief

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Happy Birthday, Mel!

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His production company "Brooks films" has produced such movies as David Cronenberg's The Fly remake and David Lynch's The Elephant Man, so his career hasn't been a complete waste. I hope he reaches the big 100, though.

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