Milton Berle

(1908–2002) was an American comedian and actor often called “Mr. Television” for his role in shaping early American TV entertainment. As the host of "Texaco Star Theater," he helped popularize television in households across the United States. Berle’s humor and stage presence made him one of the most influential entertainers of his time. His career spanned decades in radio, film, and television. Milton Berle’s legacy remains central to the development of modern entertainment and comedy.