S. J. Perelman
Sign in to saveAlso known as Sidney Joseph Perelman, S.J. Perelman
American humorist, author, and screenwriter (1904-1979)
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- Born
- 1 February 1904
- Died
- 17 October 1979
- Works
- 45
Top works
- Short easterly squall, with low visibility and rising gorge
- A subtreasury of American humor
- The Britannica Library of Great American Writing - Volume II
- Parlor, bedlam and bath
- Great Short Stories of the World
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Joseph
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn
- Place of death
- New York City
- Occupation
- writer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- SJ Perelman (cropped).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1904-02-01
- date of death
- 1979-10-17
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
- member of
- American Academy of Arts and Letters
- Commons category
- S. J. Perelman
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