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Herb Sargent (Herbert Supowitz) was born on 15 July, 1923 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., is an American screenwriter. Discover Herb Sargent's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 81 years old?

Popular As Herbert Supowitz
Occupation Television writer, producer, screenwriter
Age 81 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 15 July, 1923
Birthday 15 July
Birthplace Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Date of death (2005-05-06) New York City, U.S.
Died Place New York City, NY, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Who Is Herb Sargent's Wife?

His wife is Zalotta Rosenberg (m. 1946-1947) Geraldine Brooks (m. 1958-1961) Norma Crane (m. 1961; div. 19??) Katherine LeGrand Council Mellon (m. 1991)

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Wife Zalotta Rosenberg (m. 1946-1947) Geraldine Brooks (m. 1958-1961) Norma Crane (m. 1961; div. 19??) Katherine LeGrand Council Mellon (m. 1991)
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Herb Sargent Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Herb Sargent worth at the age of 81 years old? Herb Sargent’s income source is mostly from being a successful screenwriter. He is from United States. We have estimated Herb Sargent's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1923

Herbert Sargent (born Supowitz; July 15, 1923 – May 6, 2005) was an American television writer, a producer for such comedy shows as The Tonight Show and Saturday Night Live, and a screenwriter (Bye Bye Braverman).

During his tenure at Saturday Night Live, he and Chevy Chase created Weekend Update, the longest-running sketch in the show's history, and one of the longest-running sketches on television.

He was born Herbert Supowitz in Philadelphia on July 15, 1923.

He was the older brother of Academy Award-winning screenwriter Alvin Sargent.

Raised in Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania, he studied architecture at Penn State University before serving with the United States Army Air Forces Air Transport Command in the Pacific Theater during World War II.

He moved to Los Angeles and graduated from UCLA.

Sargent then moved to New York City and began his career in radio.

1946

His first marriage was in late 1946 or early 1947 to Zalotta Rosenberg.

1947

The marriage was annulled in October 1947.

1956

Moving to television, he was one of the writers for the much-acclaimed Steve Allen Show (on NBC from 1956–60).

He later helped develop television specials for Petula Clark, Perry Como, Bing Crosby, Alan King, Milton Berle, Sammy Davis Jr., Lily Tomlin, Paul McCartney, Anne Bancroft, and Burt Bacharach.

Sargent was married four times.

1958

His second marriage was in 1958 to Geraldine Brooks; the couple divorced in 1961.

1973

Later that year he married actress Norma Crane, but they had divorced by the time she died in 1973.

1991

His last marriage was to Katherine LeGrand Council Mellon in 1991; they remained together until his death in 2005.

Sargent won six Emmy Awards and six Writers Guild of America Awards.

He was also President of the Writers Guild of America, East.

2005

He died from a heart attack following surgery on May 6, 2005, in Manhattan, New York City.