Encyclopedia - Ernie Kovacs: Encyclopedia Ii - Ernie Kovacs - Death
Kovacs died in a car accident in Los Angeles. He was driving a Corvair station wagon, a make of car later assailed as "unsafe at any spee...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ernie Kovacs: Encyclopedia Ii - Ernie Kovacs - Tv-movie Bio And Retrospectives
In 1984, a TV-movie was made about Kovacs' life called Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter, which starred Jeff Goldblum as Kovacs. It focu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ernie Kovacs: Encyclopedia Ii - Ernie Kovacs - Visual Humor And Characters
Kovacs invented many camera tricks that are still common today. One of his most popular gags was a bit where Kovacs sat down at a table t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - It's A Mad Mad Mad Mad World: Encyclopedia Ii - It's A Mad Mad Mad Mad World - Cast
Stars of this film included (alphabetical): Edie Adams as Monica Crump, wife of Melville Crump Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson as a cab drive...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1919: Encyclopedia Ii - 1919 - Births
1919 - January-April. January 1 - J. D. Salinger, American novelist January 5 - Hector Abhayavardhana, Sri Lankan Trotskyist theoretic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1962: Encyclopedia Ii - 1962 - Deaths
1962 - January. January 13 - Ernie Kovacs, American comedian (b. 1919) January 20 - Robinson Jeffers, American poet (b. 1887) January ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ernie Kovacs: Encyclopedia Ii - Ernie Kovacs - Writing Tv And Movie Credits
Kovacs wrote a novel entitled, ZOOMAR (A Sophisticated Novel About Love and TV) in 1956, published by Doubleday. While he worked on sever...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ernie Kovacs: Encyclopedia Ii - Ernie Kovacs - Use Of Music
His musical choices were certainly eclectic. His main theme was called "Oriental Blues", a quirky piano number derived from a Gershwin tu...   » Read the article