Carl Gottlieb

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Carl Gottlieb

Writing 88 March 18, 1938

New York City, New York, USA

​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…

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

7.5 1962 TV Show
Jaws

Jaws

7.7 1975 Movie
Clueless

Clueless

7.2 1995 Movie
Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

6.9 1975 TV Show
Jaws 2

Jaws 2

6.0 1978 Movie
The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

5.8 1961 TV Show
Jaws 3-D

Jaws 3-D

4.5 1983 Movie
M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H

6.9 1970 Movie
The Jerk

The Jerk

6.9 1979 Movie
The Long Goodbye

The Long Goodbye

7.4 1973 Movie
The Odd Couple

The Odd Couple

7.8 1970 TV Show
Into the Night

Into the Night

6.5 1985 Movie

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​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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Carl Gottlieb, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story

    Movie Self

  2. 2024
    Jaws, a Monstrous Success

    Movie Self - screenwriter

  3. 2024
    Sharksploitation

    Movie Self

  4. 2014
    Decker

    TV show Self

  5. 2013
    Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuck

    Movie Self

  6. 2009
    The Shark Is Still Working

    Movie Self

  7. 2003
    Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood

    Movie Self

  8. 2001
    The Making of Jaws 2

    Movie Self

  9. 1997
    Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show

    TV show Director

  10. 1996
    E! True Hollywood Story

    TV show Self

  11. 1995
    The Making of 'Jaws'

    Movie Self

  12. 1995
    Clueless

    Movie Priest

  13. 1990
    Partners in Life

    Movie Director

  14. 1988
    The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour: The 20th Reunion

    Movie Self

  15. 1987
    Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim

    Movie Director

  16. 1987
    Hooperman

    TV show Director

More credits
  1. 1987
    Amazon Women on the Moon

    Movie Director

  2. 1986
    Leo & Liz in Beverly Hills

    TV show Director

  3. 1985
    George Burns Comedy Week

    TV show Producer

  4. 1985
    Into the Night

    Movie Federal Agent

  5. 1984
    Johnny Dangerously

    Movie Dr. Magnus

  6. 1984
    Steve Martin Live!

    Movie Director

  7. 1984
    The Jerk, Too

    Movie Characters

  8. 1983
    Jaws 3-D

    Movie Screenplay

  9. 1983
    Doctor Detroit

    Movie Writer

  10. 1983
    The Sting II

    Movie Maitre D'

  11. 1981
    Caveman

    Movie Director

  12. 1979
    The Jerk

    Movie Iron Balls McGinty

  13. 1979
    Delta House

    TV show Director

  14. 1978
    More Than Friends

    Movie Paul J. Micale

  15. 1978
    Jaws 2

    Movie Screenplay

  16. 1978
    Crisis in Sun Valley

    Movie Writer

  17. 1977
    Which Way Is Up?

    Movie Screenplay

  18. 1977
    The Absent-Minded Waiter

    Movie Director

  19. 1977
    The Deadly Triangle

    Movie Writer

  20. 1976
    Cannonball

    Movie Terry McMillan

  21. 1976
    Laverne & Shirley

    TV show Station Master

  22. 1976
    Dean's Place

    Movie Various

  23. 1975
    Saturday Night Live

    TV show Writer

  24. 1975
    Jaws

    Movie Meadows