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Gary Belkin

1926 – 2005

American television writer

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Lived 1926 – 2005 (aged 79). Gary Belkin was a writer.

Gary Belkin (April 24, 1926 or 1927 – July 28, 2005) was an American television writer. He won two Primetime Emmy Awards and was nominated for six more in the category Outstanding Writing for his work on the television programs Caesar's Hour, The Danny Kaye Show, The Doris Mary Anne Kappelhoff Special, The Carol Burnett Show and The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.

Reportedly, Belkin also wrote some of Muhammad Ali's "lesser doggerel."

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Who was Gary Belkin?

American television writer

When was Gary Belkin born?

Gary Belkin was born on 24 April 1926.

When did Gary Belkin die?

Gary Belkin died on 28 July 2005.

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Gary Belkin was a writer.

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