Acting

Milton Berle

Born 12 July 1908 · New York City, New York, USA · Died 27 March 2002 at 93

Milton Berle (July 12, 1908 – March 27, 2002) was an American comedian and actor. As the manic host of NBC's Texaco Star Theater (1948–55), in 1948 he was the first major star of US television and as such became known as Uncle Miltie and Mr. Television to millions during TV's golden age.