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Gertrude Berg
American actress, screenwriter and producer (–)
Gertrude Berg | |
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| Born | Tillie Edelstein ()October 3, New York City, U.S. |
| Died | September 14, () (aged66) New York City, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, screenwriter |
| Yearsactive | – |
| Spouse | Lewis Berg (m.) |
| Children | 2 |
Gertrude Berg (born Tillie Edelstein;[1] October 3, – September 14, ) was an American actress, screenwriter, and producer. A pioneer of classic radio, she was one of the first women to create, write, produce, and star in a long-running hit when she premiered her serial comedy-drama The Rise of the Goldbergs (), later known as The Goldbergs. Her career achievements included winning a Tony Award and an Emmy Award, both for Best Lead Actress.
Life and career
Berg was born Tillie Edelstein in in the East Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, to Jacob and Dinah Edelstein, natives of Rus