Mel Brooks
Actor · Director · Screenplay · Producer
Born Jun 28, 1926 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Active 1954–present · Awards: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series, Grammy Award for Best Music Film, Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series, Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay, Nebula Award for Best Script, Saturn Award for Best Director, Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album
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…
Filmography
Spaceballs: The New One (2027) — President Skroob / Yogurt · Producer · Original Film WriterGrown Ups 3The Land of Sometimes (2026) — The Postman (voice)Flower of the Dawn (2025) — Bürgermeister (voice)The Simpsons (1989) — Mel Brooks (voice)Toy Story 4 (2019) — Melephant Brooks (voice)Only Murders in the Building (2021) — Mel BrooksYoung Frankenstein (1974) — Werewolf / Cat / Victor Frankenstein (voice) (uncredited) · Director · Screenplay · ScreenstoryHotel Transylvania 2 (2015) — Vlad (voice)Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation (2018) — Vlad (voice)Spaceballs (1987) — President Skroob / Yogurt · Director · Screenplay · ProducerBlazing Saddles (1974) — Governor William J. Le Petomane / Indian Chief · Director · Screenplay · Songs · LyricistRobots (2005) — Bigweld (voice)Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000) — Mel BrooksBallerina (2016) — Luteau (US version)Mr. Peabody & Sherman (2014) — Albert Einstein (voice)Frasier (1993) — Tom (voice)Get Smart (2008) — CharactersRobin Hood: Men in Tights (1993) — Rabbi Tuckman · Director · Screenplay · ProducerThe Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (2002) — Santa Claus (voice)The Little Rascals (1994) — Mr. WellingGet Smart (1965) — Writer · CreatorThe Producers (1968) — Singer in "Springtime for Hitler" (voice) (uncredited) · Director · Songs · Lyricist · WriterThe Muppet Movie (1979) — Professor Max Krassman