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Art Baer(1925-2006)

  • Writer
  • Producer
  • Script and Continuity Department
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Art Baer was born on 17 September 1925 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for The Love Boat (1977), Glitter (1984) and The Carol Burnett Show (1967). He died on 17 September 2006 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornSeptember 17, 1925
DiedSeptember 17, 2006(81)
BornSeptember 17, 1925
DiedSeptember 17, 2006(81)
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  • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
    • 1 win total

Known for

Fred Grandy, Bernie Kopell, Ted Lange, Gavin MacLeod, and Lauren Tewes in The Love Boat (1977)
The Love Boat
6.3
TV Series
  • Writer
David Birney and Morgan Brittany in Glitter (1984)
Glitter
6.2
TV Series
  • Writer(creator)
Carol Burnett in The Carol Burnett Show (1967)
The Carol Burnett Show
8.7
TV Series
  • Writer
Don Adams in Get Smart (1965)
Get Smart
8.2
TV Series
  • Writer

Credits

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Writer

  • Tony Shalhoub, Steven Weber, Amy Yasbeck, Crystal Bernard, and Tim Daly in Wings (1990)
    Wings
    7.3
    TV Series
    • story by
    • 1997
  • Fred Grandy, Bernie Kopell, Ted Lange, Gavin MacLeod, and Lauren Tewes in The Love Boat (1977)
    The Love Boat
    6.3
    TV Series
    • written by
    • story by
    • story (segments "Santa, Santa, Santa", "Noel's Christmas Carol")
    • 1977–1986
  • David Birney and Morgan Brittany in Glitter (1984)
    Glitter
    6.2
    TV Series
    • created by
    • written by
    • 1984–1985
  • The Fosters (1976)
    The Fosters
    7.0
    TV Series
    • original script
    • 1977
  • Polly Holliday, Beth Howland, Linda Lavin, Philip McKeon, and Vic Tayback in Alice (1976)
    Alice
    6.9
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1976–1977
  • Whitman Mayo in Grady (1975)
    Grady
    6.2
    TV Mini Series
    • written by
    • 1975
  • Sherman Hemsley and Isabel Sanford in The Jeffersons (1975)
    The Jeffersons
    7.5
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1975
  • Jack Albertson and Freddie Prinze in Chico and the Man (1974)
    Chico and the Man
    6.9
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1975
  • John Amos, Ralph Carter, Ja'net DuBois, Esther Rolle, BernNadette Stanis, and Jimmie 'JJ' Walker in Good Times (1974)
    Good Times
    7.5
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1975
  • Ron Howard, Henry Winkler, Marion Ross, Tom Bosley, Erin Moran, Don Most, and Anson Williams in Happy Days (1974)
    Happy Days
    7.4
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1974–1975
  • Jack Klugman and Tony Randall in The Odd Couple (1970)
    The Odd Couple
    7.9
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1972–1974
  • Corny Cole, David H. DePatie, Dean Elliott, Friz Freleng, Robert T. Gillis, Joe Siracusa, Rick Steward, and Flip Wilson in Clerow Wilson's Great Escape (1974)
    Clerow Wilson's Great Escape
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1974
  • The Partridge Family (1970)
    The Partridge Family
    6.6
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1974
  • Cleavon Little, Joan Van Ark, Nancy Fox, Reva Rose, and James Whitmore in Temperatures Rising (1972)
    Temperatures Rising
    7.3
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1973
  • Art Baer, Vivian Bonnell, Phillip Brown, Corny Cole, David H. DePatie, Roger Donley, Dean Elliott, Friz Freleng, Lee Gunther, Bob Holt, Ben Joelson, Allan R. Potter, Joe Siracusa, Rick Steward, Flip Wilson, Larry Oliver, Richard Wyatt Jr., Kenney Bell, and Bill Chase in Clerow Wilson and the Miracle of P.S. 14 (1972)
    Clerow Wilson and the Miracle of P.S. 14
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 1972

Producer

  • Fred Grandy, Bernie Kopell, Ted Lange, Gavin MacLeod, and Lauren Tewes in The Love Boat (1977)
    The Love Boat
    6.3
    TV Series
    • supervising producer
    • producer
    • 1979–1986
  • David Birney and Morgan Brittany in Glitter (1984)
    Glitter
    6.2
    TV Series
    • supervising producer
    • executive producer
    • 1984–1985
  • Charles Durning, Lucille Benson, Terry Carter, Arlene Golonka, Patsy Kelly, Marc McClure, William Pierson, Sharon Spelman, Tierre Turner, and Curtiz Willis in The Cop and the Kid (1975)
    The Cop and the Kid
    5.7
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1975–1976
  • Fractured Phrases
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1965

Script and Continuity Department

  • Fred Grandy, Bernie Kopell, Ted Lange, Gavin MacLeod, and Lauren Tewes in The Love Boat (1977)
    The Love Boat
    6.3
    TV Series
    • executive script consultant
    • 1977–1980

Personal details

  • Born
    • September 17, 1925
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • September 17, 2006
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(complications from cancer)
  • Other works
    In 1967, he co-wrote the teleplay for an unsold pilot for a proposed ABC sitcom called "Dilby". It starred Paul Ford as the owner of a fix-it shop who was better at repairing machinery than the host of problems handed him by his family and friends.

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    Career began in radio as a writer, working for Robert Q. Lewis' program.

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