Carl Gottlieb
American actor and screenwriter of Jaws
Born
March 18th, 1938
87 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor and screenwriter contributed significantly to the film industry. Wrote the screenplay for the 1975 blockbuster 'Jaws', which became one of the highest-grossing films of all time. Participated as an actor in 'Jaws' portraying the character Meadows. Co-wrote the script for the comedy film 'The Jerk' starring Steve Martin, which gained a cult following. Worked in television, including appearances on series like 'The Odd Couple'.
Wrote the screenplay for 'Jaws'
Acted in 'Jaws' as Meadows
Co-wrote 'The Jerk'
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