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Mel Brooks Is Turning 100. His No. 1 Tip for Long and Happy Life

Comedy icon and filmmaker Mel Brooks celebrates his 100th birthday as the American Film Institute honors his work.

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🇬🇧 English Jun 27, 10:07 UTC
🇮🇹 Italian Jun 27, 12:55 UTC · ANSA

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The brief

Comedian and filmmaker Mel Brooks has turned 100 years old. His birthday has prompted widespread media coverage and retrospectives regarding his career and influence.

Concurrent with the birthday, the American Film Institute has officially named his movie 'Blazing Saddles' the funniest film of all time. Future developments or specific birthday event details have not been specified by current reporting.

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Quick answers

How old is Mel Brooks?

Mel Brooks turned 100 years old in June 2026.

Which film was recently recognized by the American Film Institute?

The American Film Institute named 'Blazing Saddles' the funniest film of all time.

What information is available regarding his lifestyle?

Coverage references a 'perfect' breakfast recipe and a tip for a long and happy life, though specific details on these are not expanded upon in the provided headlines.

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Mel Brooks Blazing Saddles AFI Comedy Film

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