Ben Starr
Ben Starr may refer to: * Ben Starr (television producer) (1921–2014), American television producer, creator, writer and playwright * Ben Starr (actor) Ben Starr is an English actor. After a string of minor roles, mainly on television, he had his breakthrough as a voice actor after starring as Clive Rosfield in '' Final Fantasy XVI'', for which he received a Golden Joystick Award for Best L ...

Ben Starr (television Producer)
Benjamin Starr (October 18, 1921 – January 19, 2014) was an American television producer, creator, writer and playwright. Biography Born in Manhattan, New York, to Jewish Russian immigrants, Starr grew up in Brooklyn and worked in his parents' doughnut factory. He attended City College, later graduated from UCLA, and served in World War II. He became a second lieutenant navigator stationed in England and received the Distinguished Flying Cross. He flew 35 missions on B-17s and was once shot down. After the military, he began writing comedy for radio stars, such as Al Jolson, Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis and George Burns. He started his television writing career for the live program ''Climax!''. Starr co-created the sitcom ''Silver Spoons'', helped develop '' The Facts of Life'', and was a regular screenwriter for the popular series ''Mister Ed'' and ''All in the Family''. He also wrote for such comedies as ''Chico and the Man'', '' Maude'', ''The Andy Griffith Show'', ''Pett ...
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