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Bernard Orenstein (born February 5, 1931) is a Canadian-American actor, television producer and screenwriter. He was the collaborator of Saul Turteltaub.

Born in Toronto, Ontario. Orenstein mostly produced and wrote for television programs with his writing partner, Saul Turteltaub, as his credits includes, That Girl, The New Dick Van Dyke Show, Kate & Allie, Sanford and Son (and its spin-offs Grady and Sanford Arms), What's Happening!!, and Love, American Style. He is currently a professor at Long Island University.

References

1. Leszczak, Bob (August 23, 2014). The Odd Couple on Stage and Screen: A History with Cast and Crew Profiles and an Episode Guide. McFarland. p. 104. ISBN 9781476615394 – via Google Books.
2. "Good buddies: Restaurants 'dispatch' cabs via CB network". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. May 28, 1979. p. 8. Retrieved September 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
3. Nichols, Mackenzie (April 13, 2020). "Saul Turteltaub, 'The Carol Burnett Show' and 'Sanford and Son' Writer-Producer, Dies at 87". Variety. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
4. ^ Lewellen, Scott (February 4, 2013). Funny You Should Ask: Oral Histories of Classic Sitcom Storytellers. McFarland. pp. 8–126. ISBN 9780786471485 – via Google Books.
5. Crosby, Joan (January 9, 1972). "Scoring Touchdowns In Comedy". Quad-City Times. Davenport, Iowa. p. 87. Retrieved September 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.

External links

• Bernie Orenstein at IMDb

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