Norman Steinberg
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BornJune 6, 1939
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
DiedMarch 15, 2023 (aged 83)
Hudson Valley, New York, U.S.
OccupationsDirector, producer, screenwriter
FamilyTerri Minsky (niece)[1]
Norman Steinberg | |
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.jpg) Steinberg in 2015 | |
| Born | June 6, 1939 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Died | March 15, 2023 (aged 83) Hudson Valley, New York, U.S. |
| Occupations | Director, producer, screenwriter |
| Family | Terri Minsky (niece)[1] |
Norman Steinberg (June 6, 1939 – March 15, 2023) was an American television director, producer and screenwriter.[2][3]
Steinberg was born in Brooklyn, New York, on June 6, 1939.[4] He was a lawyer before starting writing. He wrote several projects with former dentist Alan Uger before the pair were hired by Mel Brooks as writers on his 1974 film Blazing Saddles.[5] He co-scripted for the 1984 film Johnny Dangerously along with Harry Colomby, Jeff Harris and Bernie Kukoff.[6]
Steinberg died in Hudson Valley, New York, on March 15, 2023, at the age of 83.[7]
