The Golden Age of Hollywood: Where Are They Now?

Mel Brooks - 95

Mel Brooks is one of the most famous Hollywood entertainers still alive today, with an almost 7-decade long career. Best known for his blend of humor and parodies, Mel appeared in TV and movies and became one of the top directors in the biz. His works include Young FrankensteinSilent MovieHistory of the World, Part ISpaceballs, and countless others. Mel is also a proud member of the coveted EGOT winners list, for people who won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and a Tony Award. Brooks most recently returned to Hotel Transylvania, as the voice of Dracula’s father, Vlad.

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