• Mel Brooks is a famous director
  • He is now in his 90's
  • Check out some of his career highlights in the video above 

Mel Brooks was born on June 28, 1926, hailing from Brooklyn, New York. He is widely regarded as an influential director and has received many awards for his comedic work. 

These are the top 5 most popular movies he has directed, based on the IMDb star ranking system!

Mel Brooks: The Director's Top 5 Most Popular Movies  

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Mel Brooks: The Director's Top 5 Most Popular Movies

Brooks' film History of the World: Part I was released in 1981, and serves as a comedic look at many historical events over the years. The film has a ranking of 6.9 stars on IMDb, and Brooks also stars in it, playing several characters over the centuries! 

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Jennifer Grey and Patrick Swayze in a scene from 'Dirty Dancing' (1987).

Test your knowledge!

What was the villain's name in 'Back to the Future'?

See which of his other movies made the cut in the video above!