Biografia
Benedict Freedman
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- Altura1,78 m
- Benedict Freedman nasceu o 19 de dezembro de 1919 em Nova Iorque, Nova Iorque, EUA. Era autor e foi conhecido pelo seu trabalho em Sabu e o Anel Mágico (1957), Dois Marujos e um Pato (1961) e The Mickey Rooney Show (1954). Foi casado com Nancy Freedman. Morreu o 24 de fevereiro de 2012 em Califórnia, EUA.
- CônjugeNancy Freedman(29 de junho de 1941 - 10 de agosto de 2010) (sua morte, 3 crianças)
- Son of Rumanian-born David Freedman who was renowned as "Broadway's leading jokesmith" and the "czar of radio," a Broadway librettist and writer/producer of several radio shows, including the Eddie Cantor program; also grandson of Israel ("The Yankee") Freedman, drama critic and city editor of Yiddish newspapers in New York. Benedict's mother, Beatrice Goodman Freedman, was a Presbyterian missionary.
- Novelist, radio scriptwriter, dramatist, mathematician, and aerospace engineer, Ben Freedman planned one career at Columbia University as a premedical student, but he was already noted as being gifted in math (specializing in games and recreational mathematics) and as a contributor of material to radio comedy programs (from the age of 17!), including those of Al Jolson and Robert Benchley. He went next to Curtiss-Wright Technical Institute at Glendale, California, earning a degree in aeronautical engineering.
- During the 1940s, Freedman taught calculus and airplane structure at Curtiss-Wright, and was a stress analyst in the aircraft plant of 'Howard Hughes'.
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