Anecdotes

Son-in-law of Max Fleischer.

His son, Thomas Kneitel, was a prolific writer on electronics and an avid amateur radio operator (K2AES) who founded "Popular Communications" magazine in 1982.

Brother-in-law of Richard Fleischer

Nephew of vaudeville comedian Herman Timberg and composer Sammy Timberg.

Cousin of actor Tim Herbert.

Three children: Thomas (1933), Virginia (1936), Kenneth (1941)-dec.

Became president of Paramount's Famous Studio in 1951 upon the death of Sam Buchwald. He held that position until his own death in 1964.