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Carl Gottlieb

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Carl Gottlieb

Born
(age 88)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Credits
56 titles

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Carl Gottlieb (born March 18, 1938) is an American screenwriter, actor, comedian and executive. He is probably best known for co-writing the screenplay for Jaws, as well as directing the 1981 low-budget cult film Caveman.

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Known For

Acting credits 33

YearTitleRole
2025 Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story Film Self
2024 Jaws, a Monstrous Success Film Self - screenwriter
2024 Sharksploitation Film Self
2014 Decker TV Self (1 ep)
2013 Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuck Film Self
2009 The Shark Is Still Working Film Self
2003 Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood Film Self
2001 The Making of Jaws 2 Film Self
1996 E! True Hollywood Story TV Self (1 ep)
1995 The Making of 'Jaws' Film Self
1995 Clueless Film Priest
1988 The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour: The 20th Reunion Film Self
1985 Into the Night Film Federal Agent
1984 Johnny Dangerously Film Dr. Magnus
1983 The Sting II Film Maitre D'
1979 The Jerk Film Iron Balls McGinty
1978 More Than Friends Film Paul J. Micale
1976 Cannonball Film Terry McMillan
1976 Laverne & Shirley TV Station Master (1 ep)
1976 Dean's Place Film Various
1975 Jaws Film Meadows
1975 Baretta TV (1 ep)
1974 Chico and the Man TV (2 ep)
1973 The Long Goodbye Film Wade Party Guest (uncredited)
1972 Up the Sandbox Film Vinnie
1972 The Bob Newhart Show TV Mr. Luberski (1 ep)
1972 Something Evil Film Party Guest
1971 Getting Together TV (1 ep)
1970 M*A*S*H Film 'Ugly John'
1969 A Session with the Committee Film Self
1966 Hey Landlord! TV (1 ep)
1962 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson TV Self (1 ep)
1961 The Mike Douglas Show TV Self (1 ep)

Crew credits 28

YearTitleJob
TBA Once Upon a Hill…There Was a School Film Co-Writer
1997 Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show TV Director (1 ep)
1990 Partners in Life Film Director
1987 Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim Film Director
1987 Hooperman TV Director (1 ep)
1987 Amazon Women on the Moon Film Director
1986 Leo & Liz in Beverly Hills TV Director, Creator (1 ep)
1985 George Burns Comedy Week TV Writer, Director, Producer, Teleplay, Story (1 ep)
1984 Steve Martin Live! Film Director
1984 The Jerk, Too Film Characters
1983 Jaws 3-D Film Screenplay
1983 Doctor Detroit Film Writer
1981 Caveman Film Director, Writer
1979 The Jerk Film Screenplay
1979 Delta House TV Director (2 ep)
1978 Jaws 2 Film Screenplay
1978 Crisis in Sun Valley Film Writer
1977 Which Way Is Up? Film Screenplay
1977 The Absent-Minded Waiter Film Director
1977 The Deadly Triangle Film Writer
1976 Laverne & Shirley TV Director (1 ep)
1976 Dean's Place Film Writer
1975 Saturday Night Live TV Writer (1 ep)
1975 Jaws Film Screenplay
1972 The Bob Newhart Show TV Writer (1 ep)
1971 Celebration at Big Sur Film Producer
1970 The Odd Couple TV Writer (1 ep)
1967 The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour TV Writer (72 ep)
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