Carl Reiner is an American comedian, actor, director and writer whose career spans nearly seven decades.
During the early years of television comedy, from 1950 to 1957, he co-wrote and acted on Caesar’s Hour and Your Show of Shows, starring comedian Sid Caesar. In the 1960’s Reiner was best known as the creator, producer, writer, and actor on The Dick Van Dyke Show.
He also had great success as a film director and writer, and partnered with Steve Martin in the 1970’s when Reiner co-wrote and/or directed some of Martin’s most successful films, including 1979’s The Jerk.
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