Biography

Austin Kalish was born on February 3, 1921 in The Bronx, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Good Times (1974), My Favorite Martian (1963) and Too Close for Comfort (1980). He was married to Irma Kalish. He died on October 5, 2016 in Woodland Hills, California, USA.

Grandfather of Mack Kalish (Mackenzie Austin Kalish) and Matthew Biederman.

Father-in-law of Leah Ayres.

Father, with Irma Kalish, of son Bruce Kalish and daughter Nancy Kalish Biederman.