Carl Reiner

Carl Reiner (born March 20, 1922) is an American comedian, actor, director, and writer whose career spans seven decades.\n', '

During the early years of television comedy from 1950 to 1957, he co-wrote and acted on Caesar\'s Hour and Your Show of Shows, starring Sid Caesar. In the 1960s, Reiner was best known as the creator, producer, writer, and actor on The Dick Van Dyke Show. He also had great success as a film director and writer and partnered with Steve Martin in the 1970s when Reiner co-wrote and/or directed some of Martin\'s most successful films, including the 1979 film The Jerk.\n', '

Reiner formed a comedy duo with Mel Brooks in "2000 Year Old Man" and acted in films such as The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming (1966) and the Ocean\'s film series (2001–2007). Reiner has won nine Emmy Awards and one Grammy Award during his career. He is the father of actor and dir…