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Berle

American  
[burl] / bɜrl /

noun

  1. Milton, 1908–2002, U.S. comedian.


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He then pivoted to acting, landing appearances on the game show “Queen for a Day,” as well as small parts on variety shows including “The “Eddie Fisher Show” and “The Milton Berle Show.”

From Los Angeles Times

Rexford Tugwell, Felix Frankfurter, Adolf Berle—acolytes of the brain trust that encircled the president—were plucked from schools like Columbia and Harvard.

From Slate

Berle asked what he thought of it, to which Zweibel replied, “It’s really nice” — just as Radner opened the door to the dressing room.

From Los Angeles Times

Missives to and from O’Malley with a broad range of baseball and show business elites — Babe Ruth, Casey Stengel, Frank Sinatra, Johnny Carson and Milton Berle to name but a few — are mostly brief and often pithy, resembling text messages without emojis but with just as many misspelled words.

From Los Angeles Times

At a luncheon organized by Moss at Mr. Chow’s in Beverly Hills, Abarbanel remembers being approached by Ruth Berle, Milton’s wife.

From Los Angeles Times