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Burt Styler wrote the teleplay and/or script for 4 "AITF" episodes. winning a Primetime Emmy for his work on the episode "Edith's Problem" in Season 2. | ||||
Personal Information | ||||
Gender: | Male | |||
Born: | February 20, 1925 | |||
Birthplace: | New York City, New York, U.S. | |||
Died: | June 13, 2011 | |||
Deathplace: | Tarzana, California, U.S. | |||
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TV/Film screenwriter/producer | |||
Years active: | 1949-1989 | |||
Character/Series involvement | ||||
Series: | All in the Family | |||
Episodes appeared in: | 4 episodes written in total |
Burt Malcolm Styler (February 20, 1925 – June 13, 2011) was an American screenwriter. He wrote or contributed to the teleplay for four episodes of All in the Family: "The Saga of Cousin Oscar" (story / teleplay), "Success Story", "Judging Books by Covers" and Season 2's "Edith's Problem" (story and teleplay). Burt won a Primetime Emmy Award in 1972 for writing the script/teleplay for the "Edith's Problem" episode.
His film credits include Bob Hope comedy Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number! and such popular TV series as The Life of Riley, My Favorite Martian, Mayberry R.F.D., Gilligan's Island, McHale's Navy, Chico and The Man, M*A*S*H, The Carol Burnett Show, and Too Close For Comfort.
Death[]
Styler died of heart failure on June 13, 2011 at the Providence Tarzana Medical Center.[1]
References[]
Interview conducted with Burt Styler in 2007 by Stephen W. Bowie http://www.classictvhistory.com/OralHistories/burt_styler.html
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