Television writers Television writers Andy Parsons is a British comedian and writer, best known for his work with comedy partner Henry Naylor. They have written and presented seven seasons of Parsons and Naylor's Pullout Sections for BBC Radio 2. Archive shows are often repeated on BBC 7. They have also performed live versions of the show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe (1993-2001) and at international comedy festivals in Sydney (1998/99), Melbourne and Adelaide (both 1998). ...more on Wikipedia about "Andy Parsons"
Arleen Sorkin (b. October 14, 1956) is an American actress, most famous for voicing Harley Quinn in Batman: The Animated Series and acting as the original female co-host on America's Funniest People. ...more on Wikipedia about "Arleen Sorkin"
Barry Cryer (born March 23, 1935 in Leeds, Yorkshire, UK) is a writer and comedian. He started at the Windmill Theatre, London, a club which showed comedy acts in between nude shows. ...more on Wikipedia about "Barry Cryer"
Bernard McKenna is a Scottish-born writer who has written, or co-written, many hours of British television comedy. He is most noted for his work with Graham Chapman of Monty Python fame as well as his collaborations with Peter Cook and Douglas Adams. His writing work also includes: Doctor in the House, The Top Secret Life Of Edgar Briggs, Out of the Trees, Peter Cook and Company and The Odd Job. ...more on Wikipedia about "Bernard McKenna (writer)"
Bob Carroll was a television writer and partner of Madelyn Pugh. With Pugh and Jess Oppenheimer Carroll is responsible for creating some of televisions most famous situations. They were the principal writers on Lucille Ball's pre-I Love Lucy radio series "My Favorite Husband." They moved with Ball to television and created " I Love Lucy." They followed Lucy to other sitcoms, writing for her periodically until the 1980's. ...more on Wikipedia about "Bob Carroll"
Doc Hammer (born Eric Hammer in New London, Connecticut, USA) is an artist, painter, musician, and co-writer, editor, and voice actor (Dr. Girlfriend, Henchman #21 and Master Billy Quizboy) on the animated television series The Venture Bros. He is also one half of the artistic team of the band Mors Syphilitica. ...more on Wikipedia about "Doc Hammer"
Elon Gold (Born: September 14, 1970 in The Bronx, New York, USA) is a Jewish-American comedian, television actor, writer and producer. He is currently starring in the television series Stacked. He also starred in the short-lived sitcom In-Laws. He is also known for is uncanny impression of Jeff Goldblum. ...more on Wikipedia about "Elon Gold" Enjoy http://www.shortopedia.com.
Garry Shandling (born November 29, 1949 in Chicago) is an American comedian. He was the star of It's Garry Shandling's Show and The Larry Sanders Show, and ranked #30 on Comedy Central's 100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time. Shandling's influences include Steve Allen, Jack Paar, Mel Brooks, Carl Reiner, and Johnny Carson. ...more on Wikipedia about "Garry Shandling"
Glen Charles was born in Henderson, Nevada. He attended the University of Redlands, California and earned a B.A. in English. Charles began his professional life as an advertising copywriter, but moved into television. He began television career with brother, Les Charles. The two were writer-producers for The Bob Newhart Show, created and produced Taxi, formed Charles-Burrows-Charles production company with James Burrows, and created and produced the television series Cheers. The brothers also co-wrote the screenplay for the 1999 film, Pushing Tin. ...more on Wikipedia about "Glen Charles"
Greg Berlanti (born May 24, 1972) is an American television writer and producer best known as the creator of Everwood and the co-creator of Jack and Bobby. ...more on Wikipedia about "Greg Berlanti"
Henry Naylor is a British comedy writer and performer, best known for his work with comedy partner Andy Parsons. ...more on Wikipedia about "Henry Naylor"
Herbert Lichtenfeld ( 16 June 1927 in Leipzig- 11 December 2001 in Hamburg) was one the most successful televison screenplay writers in Germany. He wrote over 300 film scripts. Many his of scripts were successful in Germany. ...more on Wikipedia about "Herbert Lichtenfeld"
Ian Briggs is a television writer who has written for BBC programmes Casualty and Doctor Who. Briggs wrote two serials for Doctor Who, Dragonfire and The Curse of Fenric, both featuring Sylvester McCoy as the Seventh Doctor. Briggs novelised both serials for the Target Books range. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ian Briggs"
Ian Maxtone-Graham is a television writer and producer. He was born in New York City on July 3, 1959. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ian Maxtone-Graham" My way is shortopedia
J. Stewart Burns is a writer and producer for The Simpsons. Previously an Emmy award-winning Futurama writer, Burns wrote the Simpsons episodes " There's Something About Marrying" and " Moe Baby Blues". ...more on Wikipedia about "J. Stewart Burns"
Jane Espenson is an American writer who has worked on several television series and comic books, as well as on a variety of other projects. ...more on Wikipedia about "Jane Espenson"
Joel H. Cohen (born in Calgary) is a writer for The Simpsons. He should not be confused with former Simpsons writer David S. Cohen, ...more on Wikipedia about "Joel H. Cohen"
John Semper Jr. is a writer whom largely works in animated television programs. ...more on Wikipedia about "John Semper"
John Swartzwelder (born November 16, 1950) is a writer for the animated television series The Simpsons. He is credited with writing the largest number of Simpsons episodes. ...more on Wikipedia about "John Swartzwelder"
Johnnie Mortimer was born in 1930 in England, UK and died on 2 September 1992. He was a television writer on many well known comedy shows such as Never the Twain, George and Mildred, and Bless This House. ...more on Wikipedia about "Johnnie Mortimer"
Larry Charles was a staff writer for the American television show Seinfeld through 1994, contributing some of the show's darker and more absurd early storylines. ...more on Wikipedia about "Larry Charles" The text you are reading is from www.shortopedia.com
Les Charles was born in Henderson, Nevada. He attended the University of Redlands, California and earned a B.A. in English. Charles began his professional career as a high school english teacher, but moved into television. He began television career with brother, Glen Charles. The two were writer-producers for The Bob Newhart Show, created and produced Taxi, formed Charles-Burrows-Charles production company with James Burrows, and created and produced the television series Cheers. The brothers also co-wrote the screenplay for the 1999 film, Pushing Tin. ...more on Wikipedia about "Les Charles"
Lewis Griefer was a writer for television film and radio born 19 December 1919 in London, England, and who died aged 87 on 18 March 2003. ...more on Wikipedia about "Lewis Griefer"
Linda Salzman Sagan (b. July 16, 1940 in the Bronx, New York), is an artist and writer, famed for creating the artwork for the plaque on the Pioneer spacecraft and for coproducing the Voyager Golden Record. She co-authored the book Murmurs of Earth with her ex-husband, astronomer Carl Sagan, whom she married on April 6, 1968; the marriage lasted until their divorce in 1981. She is also known for directing a number of plays for the Central Casting Theater in Ithaca, New York and for writing episodes of television shows such as Knots Landing and General Hospital. ...more on Wikipedia about "Linda Salzman Sagan"
Lise Mayer (born November 29, 1957) is a British television writer. She was born in Chicago, Illinois, in the United States of America, and is best-known as a co-writer of the legendary BBC comedy series The Young Ones, alongside Ben Elton and Rik Mayall; at the time Mayall was her partner. She met them both when they were studying Drama at Manchester University, as her father was their tutor. ...more on Wikipedia about "Lise Mayer"
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