Saul Turteltaub

Saul Turteltaub (May 5, 1932 – April 9, 2020) was an American comedy writer and producer. He was nominated for

Grady and Sanford Arms), What's Happening!!, Baby Talk, and Kate & Allie

Born in Teaneck, New Jersey, Turteltaub was raised in nearby Englewood.^[2] Turteltaub attended Columbia University, and received his bachelor's degree and then, in 1957, his law degree.^[3] He had also served in the Army. He married Shirley in 1960 and had sons named Adam and Jon.^[4]^[5]

Turteltaub died at his home in Beverly Hills, California in April 2020, at the age of 87.^[6]

References

^ "Saul Turtletaub". Television Academy. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
^ "Saul Turteltaub, N.J. writer and producer from The Carol Burnett Show, Sanford and Son, dead at 87", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, April 13, 2020. Accessed April 13, 2020. "Turteltaub, a Teaneck native, died of natural causes at his home in Beverly Hills, according to reports from Variety and The Hollywood Reporter.... In addition to his Emmy-nominated work for TV — he worked on 23 sitcoms — Turteltaub, who grew up in Englewood, was known for being a mentor to many emerging talents, helping comedians and actors like Richard Pryor, Garry Shandling, Dana Carvey, Nathan Lane, George Clooney and Meg Ryan get their start."
^ "Saul Turteltaub '54, LAW'57, TV Writer and Producer". Columbia College Today. Summer 2020. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
^ "Saul Turteltaub — Writer-Producer on 'Sanford and Son,' 'That Girl' and 'What's Happening!!' — Dies at 87". www.msn.com. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
^ Nichols, Mackenzie (2020-04-13). "Saul Turteltaub, 'The Carol Burnett Show' and 'Sanford and Son' Writer-Producer, Dies at 87". Variety. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
^ Saul Turteltaub — Writer-Producer on 'Sanford and Son,' 'That Girl' and 'What's Happening!!' — Dies at 87

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[1] "Saul Turtletaub". Television Academy. Retrieved 22 January 2019.

[2] "Saul Turteltaub, N.J. writer and producer from The Carol Burnett Show, Sanford and Son, dead at 87", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, April 13, 2020. Accessed April 13, 2020. "Turteltaub, a Teaneck native, died of natural causes at his home in Beverly Hills, according to reports from Variety and The Hollywood Reporter.... In addition to his Emmy-nominated work for TV — he worked on 23 sitcoms — Turteltaub, who grew up in Englewood, was known for being a mentor to many emerging talents, helping comedians and actors like Richard Pryor, Garry Shandling, Dana Carvey, Nathan Lane, George Clooney and Meg Ryan get their start."

[3] "Saul Turteltaub '54, LAW'57, TV Writer and Producer". Columbia College Today. Summer 2020. Retrieved September 4, 2021.

[4] "Saul Turteltaub — Writer-Producer on 'Sanford and Son,' 'That Girl' and 'What's Happening!!' — Dies at 87". www.msn.com. Retrieved 2020-04-14.

[5] Nichols, Mackenzie (2020-04-13). "Saul Turteltaub, 'The Carol Burnett Show' and 'Sanford and Son' Writer-Producer, Dies at 87". Variety. Retrieved 2020-04-14.

[6] Saul Turteltaub — Writer-Producer on 'Sanford and Son,' 'That Girl' and 'What's Happening!!' — Dies at 87

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