Mel Brooks (born Melvin Kaminsky, June 28, 1926) is an American filmmaker, actor, comedian, and composer who is best known for creating broad film farces and comic parodies. He directed and screenplayed Young Frankenstein, Spaceballs (A parody of Star Wars), and Robin Hood: Men in Tights (A parody of the Robin Hood story) He voiced Melephant Brooks in Toy Story 4.