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Bill Richmond(1921-2016)

  • Writer
  • Producer
  • Actor
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Bill Richmond was born on 19 December 1921 in Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for The Carol Burnett Show (1967), The Nutty Professor (1996) and The Nutty Professor (1963). He died on 4 June 2016 in Calabasas, California, USA.
BornDecember 19, 1921
DiedJune 4, 2016(94)
BornDecember 19, 1921
DiedJune 4, 2016(94)
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  • Won 3 Primetime Emmys
    • 3 wins & 5 nominations total

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Known for

Carol Burnett in The Carol Burnett Show (1967)
The Carol Burnett Show
8.7
TV Series
  • Writer
Eddie Murphy in The Nutty Professor (1996)
The Nutty Professor
5.7
  • Writer(1963 motion picture)
  • 1996
Jerry Lewis and Stella Stevens in The Nutty Professor (1963)
The Nutty Professor
6.6
  • Writer
  • 1963
Wizards and Warriors (1983)
Wizards and Warriors
7.5
TV Series
  • Writer

Credits

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Writer

  • The Nutty Professor
    • creator
    • Pre-production
  • The Nutty Professor (2008)
    The Nutty Professor
    4.6
    Video
    • based on characters created by
    • based on the 1963 motion picture by
    • 2008
  • Eddie Murphy in The Nutty Professor (1996)
    The Nutty Professor
    5.7
    • Writer (1963 motion picture)
    • 1996
  • John Larroquette in The John Larroquette Show (1993)
    The John Larroquette Show
    7.2
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1993–1994
  • Jenna von Oÿ, Joey Lawrence, Mayim Bialik, Michael Stoyanov, and Ted Wass in Blossom (1990)
    Blossom
    6.1
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1991–1993
  • Scorch (1992)
    Scorch
    7.2
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1992
  • Lenny (1990)
    Lenny
    6.4
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1990–1991
  • Heartland (1989)
    Heartland
    7.2
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1989
  • Charlie & Co. (1985)
    Charlie & Co.
    7.1
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1985–1986
  • Double Trouble (1984)
    Double Trouble
    7.3
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1985
  • Cracking Up (1983)
    Cracking Up
    5.7
    • written by
    • 1983
  • Wizards and Warriors (1983)
    Wizards and Warriors
    7.5
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1983
  • Steve Guttenberg, Bill Dana, Brianne Leary, Jerry Maren, and Fran Ryan in No Soap, Radio (1982)
    No Soap, Radio
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1982
  • That's TV
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1982
  • The Tim Conway Show (1980)
    The Tim Conway Show
    7.4
    TV Series
    • head writer
    • Writer
    • 1980–1981
  • John Ritter: Being of Sound Mind and Body (1980)
    John Ritter: Being of Sound Mind and Body
    6.9
    TV Special
    • written by (segment "The Over-Reactor")
    • 1980

Producer

  • Wreckreation Nation with Dave Mordal (2009)
    Wreckreation Nation with Dave Mordal
    7.5
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 2009
  • Jenna von Oÿ, Joey Lawrence, Mayim Bialik, Michael Stoyanov, and Ted Wass in Blossom (1990)
    Blossom
    6.1
    TV Series
    • supervising producer
    • 1991–1993
  • Mitchell Laurance and Andrea Martin in Roxie (1987)
    Roxie
    6.1
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1987
  • Charlie & Co. (1985)
    Charlie & Co.
    7.1
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1986
  • Double Trouble (1984)
    Double Trouble
    7.3
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1984
  • The Jerry Lewis Show
    7.0
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1984
  • Wizards and Warriors (1983)
    Wizards and Warriors
    7.5
    TV Series
    • produced by
    • 1983
  • The Tim Conway Show (1980)
    The Tim Conway Show
    7.4
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1980–1981
  • John Ritter, Suzanne Somers, and Joyce DeWitt in Three's Company (1976)
    Three's Company
    7.6
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1979–1980
  • Welcome Back, Kotter (1975)
    Welcome Back, Kotter
    7.1
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1978–1979

Actor

  • Action (1999)
    Action
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Frank Wedlock, Jr.
    • 2000
  • Cracking Up (1983)
    Cracking Up
    5.7
    • 1983
  • Carol Burnett in The Carol Burnett Show (1967)
    The Carol Burnett Show
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Stan Laurel
    • 1975
  • Jerry Lewis and Peter Lawford in Hook, Line and Sinker (1969)
    Hook, Line and Sinker
    5.4
    • Col. Durham (uncredited)
    • 1969
  • The Jerry Lewis Show (1967)
    The Jerry Lewis Show
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Minor Role
    • Butler
    • 1967–1969
  • Way... Way Out (1966)
    Way... Way Out
    5.3
    • Clergyman (uncredited)
    • 1966
  • Janet Leigh and Jerry Lewis in Three on a Couch (1966)
    Three on a Couch
    5.8
    • Musician (uncredited)
    • 1966
  • Peter Lorre, Ina Balin, John Carradine, Jerry Lewis, Phil Harris, Everett Sloane, and Keenan Wynn in The Patsy (1964)
    The Patsy
    6.2
    • Pianist (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • Jerry Lewis and Stella Stevens in The Nutty Professor (1963)
    The Nutty Professor
    6.6
    • Man in Booth (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • Jerry Lewis in The Errand Boy (1961)
    The Errand Boy
    6.4
    • Bespectacled Man in Elevator
    • 1961
  • Jerry Lewis in The Bellboy (1960)
    The Bellboy
    6.5
    • Stan Laurel
    • 1960
  • Jack Webb in Dragnet (1951)
    Dragnet
    7.5
    TV Series
    • 1959

Personal details

  • Born
    • December 19, 1921
    • Muhlenberg, Kentucky, USA
  • Died
    • June 4, 2016
    • Calabasas, California, USA(undisclosed)

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