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Eric Monte (born Kenneth Williams; December 25, 1943) is an American screenwriter and TV series creator. He is known for his work in depicting 1970s African-American culture.
Eric Monte. Writer: Good Times. Kenneth Williams, most popularly known by his stage name Eric Monte, was born and raised in the economically impoverished Cabrini-Green Housing project in Chicago. It was an environment filled with gangs, high unemployment, and drugs.
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- December 25, 1943
Jun 20, 2022 · Cooley High and Good Times Creator Eric Monte interviewewed by Philadelphia Inquirer's Annette John-Hall at the 2006 Black Film and Media Conference. Support Mr. Monte by purchasing his...
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Jun 27, 2022 · An interview in which prolific Black sitcom pioneer Eric Monte criticizes Norman Lear has resurfaced, including a claim that he stole his idea for The Jeffersons.
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From as far back as he can remember, Eric Monte wanted to create some Black heroes. Raised in the Cabrini-Green Homes in the middle of the last century, Monte became enamored with the cowboys...
Eric Monte, born Kenneth Williams; December 25, 1943, is an American screenwriter who has written for and created notable shows depicting 1970s African-American culture.
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Dec 19, 2006 · Eric Monte was a successful scriptwriter before falling victim to illness and drugs. Now, a new chapter begins.
