Years active 1949–1989 Name Burt Styler | Role Television screenwriter | |
Occupation TV/Film screenwriter/producer Died June 13, 2011, Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States Spouse Adele Styler (m. 1950–2002) Movies and TV shows The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz, Needles and Pins Awards Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series Nominations Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety Series Similar People Norman Lear, Edward Small, Dick Clair, George Marshall, Larry Gelbart |
Burt Malcolm Styler (February 20, 1925 – June 13, 2011) was an American television and film screenwriter and producer. His film credits include Bob Hope comedy Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number! and such popular TV series as The Life of Riley, My Favorite Martian, Mayberry R.F.D., Gilligan's Island, McHale's Navy, Chico and The Man, M*A*S*M*A*S*H, The Carol Burnett Show, and Too Close For Comfort. He wrote the teleplay/scripts for four of the popular CBS-TV sitcom series All in the Family, for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award in 1972, for writing the episode "Edith's Problem". Styler died of heart failure on June 13, 2011 at the Providence Tarzana Medical Center.
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