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Ken Shapiro
Writer, Director, Actor, Producer
Born June 5, 1942Died November 18, 2017 (75 years)
Kenneth Roy Shapiro was an American writer, producer, and child actor. Most notably, he played the role of the "Kid" on The Buick-Berle Show. He was a regular on George Scheck's "Star Time" Kids Show (1951–52) working under the name "Kenny Sharpe, along with another budding star Connie Francis."
Shapiro also directed several titles, including The Groove Tube (1974) and Modern Problems (1981). He died in November 2017 at the age of 75 from cancer.
Shapiro also directed several titles, including The Groove Tube (1974) and Modern Problems (1981). He died in November 2017 at the age of 75 from cancer.
Ken Shapiro Filmography
| 1985 | |
| 1981 | |
| 1974 | |
| 1969 | Playboy After Dark (TV Series) |
| 1981 | |
| 1974 |
| 1982 | |
| 1974 | The Groove Tube · as Ko-Ko / Boss / 'near You' Singer / Robert Elgin / Mahetma Yenta / Lionel Elgin / "just You, Just Me" Dancing Man |
| 1966 | A Smell of Honey, a Swallow of Brine · as Police Sergeant |
| 1948 | Studio One (TV Series) · as Josh Potter |
| 1974 |
| 1971 | The Great American Dream Machine (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1948 | The Milton Berle Show (TV Series) · as Self - As The Kid |