Gary Belkin
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BornApril 24, 1926 or 1927
The Bronx, New York, U.S.
DiedJuly 28, 2005
OccupationTelevision writer
Yearsactive1954–1996
Gary Belkin | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 24, 1926 or 1927 The Bronx, New York, U.S. |
| Died | July 28, 2005 |
| Occupation | Television writer |
| Years active | 1954–1996 |
Gary Belkin (April 24, 1926[1] or 1927[2] – 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.[3] Reportedly, Belkin also wrote some of Muhammad Ali's "lesser doggerel."[4]
