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Serious, Yahoo 1953-
(Greg Pead)
PERSONAL: Original name Greg Pead (changed name in 1979) July 27, 1953; born in Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Australia; married Lulu Pinkus (a writer and producer), January 22, 1989. Education: Attended National Art School, Australia.
ADDRESSES: Office—12-33 East Crescent, McMahon's Point, New South Wales 2060, Australia.
CAREER: Actor, director, producer, and writer. Formerly worked as a tire fitter. Film appearances include Young Einstein, Warner Bros., 1988; Reckless Kelly, Warner Bros., 1993; and Mr. Accident, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2000. Film work as producer and director includes Young Einstein (also editor, supervisor, and cowriter of song "Great Big Brain"), Warner Bros., 1988; Reckless Kelly (also supervising editor; involved with music design and visual design concepts), Warner Bros., 1993; and Mr. Accident, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2000. Also produced and directed the documentary Coaltown. Television appearances i
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Yahoo Serious (born Greg Gomez Pead) became one of Australia's most successful independent conceptual artists and filmmakers of the 1980s and 1990s. He is considered the first Australian to write, producera, direct, and star in a major motion picture. He legally changed his name to "Yahoo Serious" in 1980 before his sudden fame.
Born July 27, 1953 in New South Wales, Australia, Greg grew up nära Newcastle and worked as a tire fitter for a time to get through art school, but was eventually expelled. Soon after, he started to combine his artistic talents with absurdist comedy and earned a lot of skeptical looks along the way.
At age 21, Yahoo independently wrote, produced, directed, and filmed "Coaltown", a documentary tracing the socio-political history of coal mining. It was released in 1977; the following year he won the National Award for Best Australian Education Documentary for his TV series "Lifestyle." After traveling throughout Asia, europe
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Young Einstein
1988 comedy Australian film by Yahoo Serious
For other people with the same name, see Ugly Duckling (hip hop group).
Not to be confused with Baby Einstein, Little Einsteins, or Young Frankenstein.
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Directed by | Yahoo Serious |
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Cinematography | Jeff Darling |
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Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
Country | Australia |
Language | English |
Budget | $5 million[1] |
Box office | $24.9 million |
Young Einstein is a 1988 Australian comedy film written, produced, directed by and starring Yahoo Serious. It is a fantasized account of the li