American producer and screenwriter
For Screenwriter (1919-2001) with a similar name, see
Hal Goldman.
Harold "Hal" Goodman (May 9, 1915 - September 3, 1997) was an American producer and screenwriter. He wrote for The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, with his partner Larry Klein.
Career
Goodman started his career writing for the television film Let's Join Joanie. He first met Johnny Carson in 1953.[1]
Goodman wrote for Flip Wilson, Jack Benny and Bob Hope.[2][3] He was nominated for Primetime Emmy awards eight times, winning one in 1971 for work on The Flip Wilson Show.[4] Goodman worked with producer and screenwriter Larry Klein writing for The Flip Wilson Show and The Carol Burnett Show.[5]
Death
Goodman died in September 1997 at his home in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 82.[6][7][8]
References
- ^ "Obituary for Hal Goodman (Aged 82) - 1". The Hanford Sentinel. September 6, 1997. Retrieved April 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Flip (The Inside Story of TV's First Black Superstar). Penguin Publishing Group. April 18, 2013. ISBN 9781101606087.
- ^ "Hal Goodman, 82, an award-winning comedy writer..." Retrieved April 30, 2021.
- ^ "Hal Goodman". Retrieved April 30, 2021.
- ^ "Obituary for Hal Goodman (Aged 82) - 2". The Los Angeles Times. September 5, 1997. Retrieved April 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 1997. McFarland. 1997. p. 69. ISBN 9780786404605.
- ^ "Hal Goodman; Monologuist for Comedians". Los Angeles Times. 5 September 1997. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
- ^ Radio Drama and Comedy Writers, 1928-1962. McFarland. December 2017. p. 90. ISBN 9781476665931.
External links
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- Gary Belkin, Peter Bellwood, Thomas Meehan, Herb Sargent and Judith Viorst (1970)
- Herbert Baker, Hal Goodman, Larry Klein, Bob Schiller, Norman Steinberg, Bob Weiskopf and Flip Wilson (1971)
- Art Baer, Roger Beatty, Stan Burns, Stan Hart, Don Hinkley, Ben Joelson, Woody Kling, Mike Marmer, Arnie Rosen and Larry Siegel (1972)
- Bill Angelos, Roger Beatty, Stan Hart, Robert Hilliard, Woody Kling, Arnie Kogen, Buz Kohan, Gail Parent, Tom Patchett, Larry Siegel and Jay Tarses (1973)
- Rosalyn Drexler, Ann Elder, Karyl Geld Miller, Robert Illes, Lorne Michaels, Richard Pryor, Jim Rusk, Herb Sargent, James R. Stein, Lily Tomlin, Jane Wagner, Rod Warren and George Yanok (1974)
- Roger Beatty, Gary Belkin, Dick Clair, Rudy De Luca, Arnie Kogen, Barry Harman, Barry Levinson, Jenna McMahon, Gene Perret, Bill Richmond and Ed Simmons (1974)
- Roger Beatty, Gary Belkin, Dick Clair, Rudy De Luca, Arnie Kogen, Barry Levinson, Jenna McMahon, Gene Perret, Bill Richmond and Ed Simmons (1975)
- Anne Beatts, Chevy Chase, Tom Davis, Al Franken, Lorne Michaels, Marilyn Suzanne Miller, Michael O'Donoghue, Herb Sargent, Tom Schiller, Rosie Shuster and Alan Zweibel (1976)
- Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Tom Davis, James Downey, Al Franken, Lorne Michaels, Marilyn Suzanne Miller, Bill Murray, Michael O'Donoghue, Herb Sargent, Tom Schiller, Rosie Shuster and Alan Zweibel (1977)
- Roger Beatty, Dick Clair, Tim Conway, Rick Hawkins, Robert Illes, Jenna McMahon, Gene Perret, Bill Richmond, Liz Sage, Larry Siegel, Franelle Silver, Ed Simmons and James R. Stein (1978)
- Alan Alda (1979)
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