Larry Gelbart was a renowned American playwright, screenwriter, and television producer, best known for his work on the television series M\*A\*S\*H. His career spanned several decades, showcasing his talent for both dramatic and comedic writing. Gelbart's unique ability to blend humor with poignant social commentary made his work resonate with audiences, elevating the standards of television writing. Born in Chicago in 1928, Gelbart's early experiences in a Jewish immigrant family shaped his perspectives and...