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Neal Marlens

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  • Producer
  • Director
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Neal Marlens is known for The Wonder Years (1988), Ellen (1994) and Laurie Hill (1992).
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    • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 2 wins & 4 nominations total

    Known for

    Fred Savage, Olivia d'Abo, Danica McKellar, Jason Hervey, Dan Lauria, Alley Mills, and Josh Saviano in The Wonder Years (1988)
    The Wonder Years
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator)
    Ellen DeGeneres, Joely Fisher, and Clea Lewis in Ellen (1994)
    Ellen
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator)
    Laurie Hill (1992)
    Laurie Hill
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator)
    Joanna Kerns, Alan Thicke, Kirk Cameron, Tracey Gold, Ashley Johnson, and Jeremy Miller in Growing Pains (1985)
    Growing Pains
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator)

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    Writer

    • Dulé Hill, Saycon Sengbloh, Laura Kariuki, and Elisha Williams in The Wonder Years (2021)
      The Wonder Years
      6.6
      TV Series
      • based on "The Wonder Years" created by
      • 2021–2023
    • The Lost People of Mountain Village
      7.3
      Video
      • Writer
      • 2005
    • Joanna Kerns, Alan Thicke, Kirk Cameron, Tracey Gold, Ashley Johnson, and Jeremy Miller in Growing Pains: Return of the Seavers (2004)
      Growing Pains: Return of the Seavers
      4.4
      TV Movie
      • television series
      • 2004
    • Joanna Kerns, Alan Thicke, Kirk Cameron, Tracey Gold, Ashley Johnson, and Jeremy Miller in The Growing Pains Movie (2000)
      The Growing Pains Movie
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • TV series
      • 2000
    • Ellen DeGeneres, Joely Fisher, and Clea Lewis in Ellen (1994)
      Ellen
      6.1
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by
      • 1994–1998
    • Fred Savage, Olivia d'Abo, Danica McKellar, Jason Hervey, Dan Lauria, Alley Mills, and Josh Saviano in The Wonder Years (1988)
      The Wonder Years
      8.3
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by
      • 1988–1993
    • Laurie Hill (1992)
      Laurie Hill
      6.2
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by
      • teleplay by ...
      • 1992
    • Joanna Kerns, Alan Thicke, Kirk Cameron, Tracey Gold, Ashley Johnson, and Jeremy Miller in Growing Pains (1985)
      Growing Pains
      6.6
      TV Series
      • created by
      • story
      • written by
      • 1985–1992
    • Newhart (1982)
      Newhart
      7.8
      TV Series
      • story by
      • 1984
    • Oh Madeline (1983)
      Oh Madeline
      7.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • teleplay
      • 1983–1984
    • John Ritter, Suzanne Somers, and Joyce DeWitt in Three's Company (1976)
      Three's Company
      7.6
      TV Series
      • written by
      • story by
      • 1983
    • Bea Arthur in Amanda's (1983)
      Amanda's
      5.1
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1983

    Producer

    • Schooling the World (2010)
      Schooling the World
      7.7
      • producer
      • 2010
    • The Lost People of Mountain Village
      7.3
      Video
      • producer
      • 2005
    • Ellen DeGeneres, Joely Fisher, and Clea Lewis in Ellen (1994)
      Ellen
      6.1
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1994–1996
    • Fred Savage, Olivia d'Abo, Danica McKellar, Jason Hervey, Dan Lauria, Alley Mills, and Josh Saviano in The Wonder Years (1988)
      The Wonder Years
      8.3
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1988–1989
    • C. Thomas Howell in Soul Man (1986)
      Soul Man
      5.3
      • co-producer
      • 1986
    • Joanna Kerns, Alan Thicke, Kirk Cameron, Tracey Gold, Ashley Johnson, and Jeremy Miller in Growing Pains (1985)
      Growing Pains
      6.6
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 1985–1986

    Director

    • The Lost People of Mountain Village
      7.3
      Video
      • Director
      • 2005
    • Ellen DeGeneres, Joely Fisher, and Clea Lewis in Ellen (1994)
      Ellen
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1994
    • Laurie Hill (1992)
      Laurie Hill
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1992
    • Fred Savage, Olivia d'Abo, Danica McKellar, Jason Hervey, Dan Lauria, Alley Mills, and Josh Saviano in The Wonder Years (1988)
      The Wonder Years
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1988

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      The TV sitcom Ellen he created with Carol Black was plagiarized many times over: primarily, by both The Nanny and Cybill (1995) who regularly stole entire scenes or episodes, storylines, premises and/or ideas from their creative and original work.

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