- Graduated from NYC's City College then, during the Korean War, served in the Army at Fort Dix, New Jersey. Began his journalism his career writing obituaries and book reviews for The Hartford Courant in 1955. From 1966-1974 1966, he worked as the on-camera culture critic for New York's WCBS-TV.
- Wrote three novels: 'The Masada Plan', 'Don't Be No Hero,' and 'The Hamptons.'.
- Cast by acquaintance director Martin Scorsese as a U.S. Senator in Taxi Driver (1976).
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