Background
Berg, David was born on June 12, 1920 in Brooklyn. Son of Morris Isaac and Bessie (Freidman) Berg.
Berg, David was born on June 12, 1920 in Brooklyn. Son of Morris Isaac and Bessie (Freidman) Berg.
Student, Cooper Union. Student, Pratt Institute. Student, University Wisconsin.
Student, New School; Student, Iona College, Rochelle, New York. Student, College New Rochelle. Doctor of Theology (honorary), Reconstructionist Rabbinical College, 1973.
Artist-writer Will Eisner Productions, New York City, 1940-1941. Associate editor Timely Comics, from 1945. Artist-writer Fawcett Publications, New York City, from 1941, Warner Books, also Signet Books, from 1956, Mad magazine.
Also contributor regular feature Lighter Side of. Creative consultant NBC-television, from 1979. Guest teacher Westchester (New York ) Schools, lecturer colleges universities, since 1968.
Army war correspondent, Iwo Jima. Participant St. Department International Cultural Exchange Program, since 1970.
Field commissioner, scoutmaster local Boy Scouts American, 1950-1975. Board directors local Girl Scouts, 1962-1966. Coach Little League, 1962.
Recreation commissioner New Rochelle, 1967. Judge state contest Miss American Beauty Contest, International Cultural Exchange Program, 1965. Served with United States Army Air Force, 1942-1945.
Member Authors League, Writers Guild West, National Cartoonists Society Clubs: B'nai B'rith (president Marina Del Ray, California chapter, 1984-1985, 85-87).
Married Vivian Lipman, March 3, 1949. Children– Mitchel Ian, Nancy Anne Iva.