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George Newall(1934-2022)

  • Writer
  • Producer
  • Director
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George Newall was born on 17 June 1934 in Lakewood, New Jersey, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Schoolhouse Rock! (1973), Drawing Power (1980) and Schoolhouse Rock!: Grammar Rock (1995). He was married to Lisa Maxwell. He died on 30 November 2022 in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, USA.
BornJune 17, 1934
DiedNovember 30, 2022(88)
BornJune 17, 1934
DiedNovember 30, 2022(88)
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  • Awards
    • 3 wins & 6 nominations total

Known for

Schoolhouse Rock! (1973)
Schoolhouse Rock!
8.2
TV Series
  • Writer
Drawing Power (1980)
Drawing Power
6.2
TV Series
  • Writer
  • 1980
Schoolhouse Rock!: Grammar Rock (1995)
Schoolhouse Rock!: Grammar Rock
7.4
Video Game
  • Writer
  • 1995
Schoolhouse Rock!: America Rock
Video Game
  • Writer
  • 1996

Credits

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Writer

  • Schoolhouse Rock! (1973)
    Schoolhouse Rock!
    8.2
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1975–2009
  • Schoolhouse Rock!: America Rock
    Video Game
    • original Schoolhouse Rock creators
    • 1996
  • Schoolhouse Rock!: Grammar Rock (1995)
    Schoolhouse Rock!: Grammar Rock
    7.4
    Video Game
    • original Schoolhouse Rock creator
    • 1995
  • Drawing Power (1980)
    Drawing Power
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1980

Producer

  • Schoolhouse Rock! (1973)
    Schoolhouse Rock!
    8.2
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 2009
  • Drawing Power (1980)
    Drawing Power
    6.2
    TV Series
    • executive producer (1980)
    • 1980

Director

  • Drawing Power (1980)
    Drawing Power
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Director (1980)
    • 1980

Personal details

  • Official site
    • Official Site
  • Born
    • June 17, 1934
    • Lakewood, New Jersey, USA
  • Died
    • November 30, 2022
    • Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, USA(cardiopulmonary arrest)
  • Spouse
    • Lisa MaxwellJuly 3, 1999 - November 30, 2022 (his death)
  • Children
    • Lake Wolosker

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Newall enrolled at Florida State University in 1955. Five years later, he received a Bachelor of Music degree with a major in Music Composition.

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