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Steven Dorfman(1955-2004)

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Steven Dorfman was born on 24 October 1955 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. He was a writer, known for Jeopardy! (1984), Head of the Class (1986) and Jeopardy! (2002). He died on 4 January 2004 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornOctober 24, 1955
DiedJanuary 4, 2004(48)
BornOctober 24, 1955
DiedJanuary 4, 2004(48)
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  • Awards
    • 7 wins & 10 nominations total

Known for

Ken Jennings in Jeopardy! (1984)
Jeopardy!
8.3
TV Series
  • Writer(as Steve Dorfman)
Robin Givens, Brian Robbins, Dan Frischman, Khrystyne Haje, Howard Hesseman, and Dan Schneider in Head of the Class (1986)
Head of the Class
6.6
TV Series
  • Writer
Jeopardy!
TV Series
  • Writer
  • 2002

Credits

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Writer



  • Ken Jennings in Jeopardy! (1984)
    Jeopardy!
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • written by
    • writer (as Steve Dorfman)
    • 1993–2002
  • Jeopardy!
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 2002
  • Robin Givens, Brian Robbins, Dan Frischman, Khrystyne Haje, Howard Hesseman, and Dan Schneider in Head of the Class (1986)
    Head of the Class
    6.6
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1990

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Steve Dorfman
  • Born
    • October 24, 1955
    • Detroit, Michigan, USA
  • Died
    • January 4, 2004
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(colon cancer)
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    • 1 Article

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    Had over 50,000 clues to his credit for Jeopardy! (1984).

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