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Richard Janaver(1911-1999)

  • Producer
  • Writer
  • Actor
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Richard Janaver was born on 9 November 1911 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for Scrabble (1984), The Better Sex (1977) and Scrabble (1993). He died on 8 February 1999 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornNovember 9, 1911
DiedFebruary 8, 1999(87)
BornNovember 9, 1911
DiedFebruary 8, 1999(87)
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  • Awards
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Scrabble (1984)
Scrabble
7.2
TV Series
  • Writer
The Better Sex
5.9
TV Series
  • Producer
Scrabble
6.7
TV Series
  • Writer
High Rollers (1974)
High Rollers
6.9
TV Series
  • Writer

Credits

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Producer



  • The Better Sex
    5.9
    TV Series
    • associate producer
    • 1977–1978

Writer



  • Scrabble
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1993
  • Scrabble (1984)
    Scrabble
    7.2
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1984–1990
  • Gambit
    5.7
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1980
  • High Rollers (1974)
    High Rollers
    6.9
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1979–1980

Actor



  • One Plus One (1961)
    One Plus One
    6.0
    • Carlton - 'Homecoming' segment
    • 1961
  • Sharon Gabet and Larkin Malloy in The Edge of Night (1956)
    The Edge of Night
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Lloyd Conway (credit only)
    • 1958

Personal details

  • Born
    • November 9, 1911
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • February 8, 1999
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(heart attack)

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