Milton Berle
Born July 12, 1908Died March 27, 2002
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Milton Berle was an Emmy-winning American comedian and actor. As the manic host of NBC's Texaco Star Theater (1948–55), in 1948 he was the first major star of US television and as such became known as Uncle Miltie and Mr. Television to millions during TV's golden age.