Larry Gelbart
Born in Chicago, Illinois, 25 February 1928.
PLAYS
- My L.A. (revue; produced 1948).
- The Conquering Hero, with Burt Shevelove, adaptation of the work by Preston Sturges, music by Moose Charlap, lyrics by Norman Gimbel (produced 1960).
- A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, with Burt Shevelove, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, adaptation of plays by Plautus (produced 1962; revised version produced 1971). 1963.
- Jump (produced 1971).
- Sly Fox, adaptation of Volpone by Ben Jonson (produced 1976). 1978.
- Mastergate (produced 1989). 1990
- City of Angels, music by Cy Coleman, lyrics by David Zippel (produced 1989). 1990.
- Power Failure (produced 1991).
- Peter and the Wolf (narration for ballet) (produced 1991).
SCREENPLAYS:
- The Notorious Landlady, 1962;
- The Thrill of It All, with Carl Reiner, 1963;
- The Wrong Box, with Burt Shevelove, 1966;
- Not with My Wife, You Don't, with Norman Panama and Peter Barnes, 1966;
- Oh, God, 1977;
- Movie Movie, 1978;
- Neighbours, 1981;
- Tootsie, 1982;
- Blame It on Rio, 1984;
- Barbarians at the Gate, 1992.