Sidney Joseph Perelman (February 1, 1904 – October 17, 1979) was an American humorist and screenwriter. He is best known for his humorous short pieces...
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Perelman, author of Perelman's Pocket Cyclopedia of Cigars Ronald Perelman (b.1943), American banker, businessman, and investor S. J. Perelman (1904–1979), American...
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Grigori Yakovlevich Perelman (Russian: Григорий Яковлевич Перельман, IPA: [ɡrʲɪˈɡorʲɪj ˈjakəvlʲɪvʲɪtɕ pʲɪrʲɪlʲˈman] ; born 13 June 1966) is a Russian mathematician...
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Ronald Owen Perelman (/ˈpɛrəlmən/; born January 1, 1943) is an American banker, businessman, investor, and philanthropist. MacAndrews & Forbes Incorporated...
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Monkey Business (1931 film) (category Films produced by Herman J. Mankiewicz)
Rockliffe Fellowes. It is directed by Norman Z. McLeod with screenplay by S. J. Perelman and Will B. Johnstone. On board an ocean liner bound for America, four...
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Ohio. McNulty wrote at The New Yorker with Thurber, Joseph Mitchell, S. J. Perelman, E. B. White and others. They met at Costello's saloon on Third Avenue...
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Woody Allen (redirect from Allen S. Konigsberg)
Yorker; he was inspired by the tradition of New Yorker humorists S. J. Perelman, George S. Kaufman, Robert Benchley, and Max Shulman, whose material he modernized...
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with music written by Kurt Weill, lyrics by Ogden Nash, and book by S. J. Perelman and Nash, based on the 1885 novella The Tinted Venus by Thomas Anstey...
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Horse Feathers (category Films produced by Herman J. Mankiewicz)
Thelma Todd and David Landau. It was written by Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, S. J. Perelman, and Will B. Johnstone. Kalmar and Ruby also wrote the original songs...
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Raymond Chandler, Lillian Hellman, Irwin Shaw, James Agee, Norman Corwin, S. J. Perelman, Terence Rattigan, John Osborne, Robert Bolt, Harold Pinter, David Mamet...
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flow, Grigori Perelman was able to modify and complete Hamilton's program. In papers posted to the arXiv repository in 2002 and 2003, Perelman presented his...
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play by S. J. Perelman. After the success of "Malice in Wonderland," a 1959 episode of the Omnibus television series based on S. J. Perelman's New Yorker...
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(although they would reconcile). Parker met S. J. Perelman at a party in 1932 and, despite a rocky start (Perelman called it "a scarifying ordeal"), they remained...
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Korine's favorite writers were listed as the humorists James Thurber and S. J. Perelman, as well as the Southern Gothic novelist Flannery O'Connor. He also...
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based on the 1943 Broadway musical of the same name, book written by S. J. Perelman and Ogden Nash, with music composed by Kurt Weill (lyrics by Nash)....
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Mary Chapin Carpenter '81; humorist and Marx Brothers screenwriter S. J. Perelman '25; novelists Nathanael West '24, Jeffrey Eugenides '83, Edwidge Danticat...
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same name by Jules Verne, was written by James Poe, John Farrow, and S.J. Perelman. The music score was composed by Victor Young, and the Todd-AO 70 mm...
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George Reeves Westward Ha!, a 1948 collection of miscellaneous pieces by S. J. Perelman Westward Whoa, a 1936 Looney Tunes short film Worstward Ho, a 1983 Samuel...
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comedy version of Aladdin was written especially for U.S. television, with a book by S. J. Perelman and music and lyrics by Cole Porter. A London stage production...
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List of comedians (section J)
Mathews Jeremy Lloyd David Nobbs Simon Nye Frank Muir Denis Norden S. J. Perelman Jimmy Perry David Renwick Jack Rosenthal David Sedaris Gerardo Sofovich...
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Palin to graduate. Inspired particularly by the American humourist S. J. Perelman, Kington began his writing career at the satirical magazine Punch, where...
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Tugwell, Bette Davis, Clark Gable, Charles MacArthur, Darryl F. Zanuck, S. J. Perelman, Carole Lombard, and Eddie Cantor. Mank was officially announced in...
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Thurber, E. B. White, John McNulty, Joseph Mitchell, Katharine S. White, S. J. Perelman, Janet Flanner, Wolcott Gibbs, St. Clair McKelway, John O'Hara...
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Godot and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead. In the United States, S. J. Perelman (1904–1979) has been identified as the first surrealist humour writer...
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List of musicals: M to Z (section S)
Sherman Sherman and Sherman Lowell S. Hawley One Touch of Venus 1943 Broadway Kurt Weill Ogden Nash S. J. Perelman and Nash Notable song: "Speak Low"...
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for the agency's early group of clients, including Arthur Koestler, S. J. Perelman, Rebecca West and Tom Wolfe. Kavanagh was married to, and was the literary...
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his lyrics and then went at surreal tangents in the style of Cook and S. J. Perelman. Cook appeared at the first three fund-raising galas staged by Cleese...
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arbiter. As a comic writer he excelled at parody, and his hero was S. J. Perelman. All these characteristics meant that he was an excellent partner with...
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List of The New Yorker contributors (section I–J)
Penn – photographer, 1997–2001, 2016 Jorge Penné – cartoonist, 2022 S. J. Perelman – humorist, 1930–1979 Tullio Pericoli – illustrator 1996–2000 Lucia...
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character was also the subject of a series of short animated cartoons. S. J. Perelman stated in 1978 that Dorgan's inspiration for the strip had been the...
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