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Known for. Writer – Good Times, What's Happening!!, The Jeffersons, Cooley High. Eric Monte (born Kenneth Williams; December 25, 1943) [1] is an American screenwriter and TV series creator. He is known for his work in depicting 1970s African-American culture.
- 1971–2001
- Kenneth Williams, December 25, 1943 (age 79), Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
- Cooley Vocational High School, (attended)
- Screenwriter
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. Some of those most notable shows include Good Times, The Jeffersons , and What’s Happening!! as well as 1975’s coming of age film Cooley High , which was based on his high ...
20. Juni 2022 · 819. 22K views 1 year ago. Cooley High and Good Times Creator Eric Monte interviewewed by Philadelphia Inquirer's Annette John-Hall at the 2006 Black Film and Media Conference.
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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. When Monte was five years old, he loved to play cowboys and Indians and pretend that he was the Lone Ranger ...
- Eric Monte
- December 25, 1943
Eric Monte was one of the most successful screenwriters of the day. He conceived of and wrote the television program Good Times and the motion picture Cooley High. At the age of 62, Eric Monte...
By Jake Malooley. Images courtesy of The Criterion Collection. January 2, 2023, 1:34 pm. From as far back as he can remember, Eric Monte wanted to create some Black heroes. Raised in the...
6. Dez. 2023 · It’s frustrating to see Eric Monte continually erased from the record. Along with actor Mike Evans, Monte was the show’s co-creator and based “Good Times” on his own childhood growing up in...