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ACTING . Acting . 93 years (deceased) . New York City, New York, USA

Milton Berle_

New York City, New York, USA

"Born — Died "

Born New York City, New York, USA
Birthday
93
Lived
34
Credits
Actor
Known For
0.6
Popularity
80 yrs
Career
Updated Feb 20, 2026

Details

Known For
Actor
Birthday
(Sunday)
Died
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Nationality
Religion
Judaism
Spouses
Ruth Berle (1953), Joyce Mathews
Children
3 children
Education
Morris High School, Professional Children's School
Zodiac Sign
♋ Cancer
Chinese Zodiac
猴 Monkey
Name Origin
English < Old English < Late Latin (molinum)
Popularity
Tier B -- 39,693 Wikipedia views/month

DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Screen debut
First screen credit at age 5
Career
Career spanning 80 years (1914-1994)
Notable
First credit at age 6 -- started as a child actor
Birthday twin
Shares a birthday (July 12) with Rachel Brosnahan
Rachel Brosnahan →
Frequent co-star
Appeared in 3 films with Ethel Merman

DROPTHE GOOD_

17
Notable
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Human Impact
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Innovation
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Giving
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Sustainability
100
Cultural Uplift
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AWARDS (2)

B
California Hall of Fame
2007
WON
B
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
WON

Biography

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How old was Milton Berle?
Milton Berle was born on and passed away on at the age of 93.
Where was Milton Berle born?
Milton Berle was born in New York City, New York, USA.
What movies or shows has Milton Berle been in?
Milton Berle has 34 credits in our database. Notable titles include A Century of Cinema (1994), Trabbi Goes to Hollywood (1991), Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985), Broadway Danny Rose (1984), Cracking Up (1983).
What is Milton Berle known for?
Milton Berle is primarily known as an actor. 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),…
Where can I find more information about Milton Berle?
You can find more about Milton Berle on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
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