Jack Douglas was an American comedy writer born in 1908.
He wrote for radio and television, working with notable figures like Red Skelton, Bob Hope, and Johnny Carson.
Douglas won an Emmy Award in 1954 for best-written comedy material.
He gained fame through frequent guest appearances on Jack Paar's shows in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Douglas and his third wife, Reiko, a Japanese-born singer and comedian, were regular guests on various talk shows.
He authored several humor books, including the controversially titled "The Jewish-Japanese Sex & Cook Book and How to Raise Wolves." Douglas was known for his unique perspective and ability to see the world from a different angle, contributing to his success in comedy writing.
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