Max and Benny's Restaurant, Deli and Bakery
461 Waukegan Rd
Northbrook, IL 60062
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Barry ZeVan, author of My Life among the Giants, A Memoir, has an acting and media career that spans over 70 years. ZeVan’s memoir is a guided tour of the rise of TV and the lives and times of the stars and political figures who made today’s media vital. As a child and teenage actor, ZeVan credits include roles in Some Like it Hot, and Life with Mother. He sang in the chorus on the Perry Como show and danced on Paul Whitman’s Teen Club. Classmates and friends included Sal Mineo and Elliot Gould. He was a speech writer for Senator Frank Church and has interviewed everyone from President Harry S. Truman to Whoppie Goldberg. ZeVan won a TELLY as Executive Producer of a documentary on Indian lands. Many still fondly remember ‘Barry ZeVan the Weatherman’ on KSTP in Minneapolis. ZeVan currently lives in Minneapolis and is President and CEO of the ZeVan Corporation.
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