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Milton Berle’s Family
Name: Relation: Notes:
Lorna Adams wife born c. 1940; engaged in October 1991; held spring 1992 wedding; survived him
Beryl Wallace wife divorced
Ruth Cosgrove wife married from 1953 until her death in 1989
Joyce Matthews wife married and divorced twice; married on December 4, 1941 and divorced in 1947; remarried in 1949 and again divorced
Leslie step-daughter survived him
Susan Moll step-daughter edited Milton; married to actor Richard Moll; survived him
William Berle son born c. 1962; mother, Ruth Cosgrove; estranged from Berle; wrote the scathing memoir "My Father, Uncle Miltie" (published in 1999); survived him
Victoria Berle daughter adopted with Ruth Cosgrove; survived him
Sandra Berlinger mother Berle has claimed his mother was one of the first NYC policewomen and worked as a store detective prior to his birth
Jack Berlinger brother born c. 1905; died in 1985
Phil Berlinger brother born c. 1900; died on January 2, 1999 at age 97; manager for Rudy Vallee
Frank Berlinger brother born c. 1903
Rosalind Berlinger sister younger

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Quick Facts

Also known as

AKA : 'Mr Television'
AKA : 'Uncle Miltie'
AKA : Mendel Berlinger
Birth Name : Milton Berlinger

Born

July, 12 1908 in New York City, New York, USA

Professions

comedian, actor, comedy writer, director, vaudevillian