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Noam Pitlik

actor, director, screenwriter

1932 – 1999aged 66

Started as a working actor before moving behind the camera, where he found his real métier: directing television comedy. He won the 1979 Emmy for Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series for his work on Barney Miller, shaping the deadpan, character-driven rhythm that made the sitcom's ensemble work.

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