Carl Gottlieb

Writing

Carl Gottlieb

Born March 18, 1938New York City, New York, USA48 credits

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Carl Gottlieb (born March 18, 1938) is an American screenwriter, actor, comedian and executive. He is probably best known for co-writing the screenplay for Jaws, as well as directing the 1981 low-budget cult film Caveman. Description above from the Wikipedia article Carl Gottlieb, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
7.4

Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story

Movie

2025

Jaws, a Monstrous Success
6.3

Jaws, a Monstrous Success

Movie

2024

Sharksploitation
7.0

Sharksploitation

Movie

2024

Decker
6.6

Decker

TV

2014

Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuck
6.1

Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuck

Movie

2013

The Shark Is Still Working
7.2

The Shark Is Still Working

Movie

2009

Filmography

Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
2025Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Storyas SelfMovie
Jaws, a Monstrous Success
2024Jaws, a Monstrous Successas Self - screenwriterMovie
Sharksploitation
2024Sharksploitationas SelfMovie
Decker
2014Deckeras SelfTV
Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuck
2013Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuckas SelfMovie
The Shark Is Still Working
2009The Shark Is Still Workingas SelfMovie
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
2003Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywoodas SelfMovie
The Making of Jaws 2
2001The Making of Jaws 2as SelfMovie
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show
1997Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV ShowDirectorTV
The Making of 'Jaws'
1995The Making of 'Jaws'as SelfMovie
Clueless
1995Cluelessas PriestMovie
Partners in Life
1990Partners in LifeDirectorMovie
Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim
1987Paul Reiser: Out on a WhimDirectorMovie
Hooperman
1987HoopermanDirectorTV
Amazon Women on the Moon
1987Amazon Women on the MoonDirectorMovie
L
1986Leo & Liz in Beverly HillsDirectorTV
George Burns Comedy Week
1985George Burns Comedy WeekWriterTV
Into the Night
1985Into the Nightas Federal AgentMovie
Johnny Dangerously
1984Johnny Dangerouslyas Dr. MagnusMovie
Steve Martin Live!
1984Steve Martin Live!DirectorMovie
Doctor Detroit
1983Doctor DetroitWriterMovie
The Sting II
1983The Sting IIas Maitre D'Movie
Caveman
1981CavemanWriterMovie
The Jerk
1979The Jerkas Iron Balls McGintyMovie
Delta House
1979Delta HouseDirectorTV
More Than Friends
1978More Than Friendsas Paul J. MicaleMovie
Crisis in Sun Valley
1978Crisis in Sun ValleyWriterMovie
The Absent-Minded Waiter
1977The Absent-Minded WaiterDirectorMovie
The Deadly Triangle
1977The Deadly TriangleWriterMovie
Cannonball
1976Cannonballas Terry McMillanMovie
Laverne & Shirley
1976Laverne & ShirleyTV
D
1976Dean's Placeas VariousMovie
Jaws
1975Jawsas MeadowsMovie
Baretta
1975BarettaTV
Chico and the Man
1974Chico and the ManTV
The Long Goodbye
1973The Long Goodbyeas Wade Party Guest (uncredited)Movie
Up the Sandbox
1972Up the Sandboxas VinnieMovie
The Bob Newhart Show
1972The Bob Newhart ShowTV
Something Evil
1972Something Evilas Party GuestMovie
G
1971Getting TogetherTV
The Odd Couple
1970The Odd CoupleWriterTV
M*A*S*H
1970M*A*S*Has 'Ugly John'Movie
A Session with the Committee
1969A Session with the Committeeas SelfMovie
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
1967The Smothers Brothers Comedy HourWriterTV
Hey Landlord!
1966Hey Landlord!TV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas SelfTV
The Mike Douglas Show
1961The Mike Douglas Showas SelfTV
Not Your Average Joe
—Not Your Average Joeas SelfMovie