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Kevin Rooney(I)

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  • Writer
  • Actor
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Kevin Rooney was a producer and writer, known for When Harry Met Sally... (1989), My Wife and Kids (2000) and Dennis Miller Live (1994). He was married to Carole Davis. He died on 19 July 2022.
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  • Won 2 Primetime Emmys
    • 4 wins & 3 nominations total

Known for

Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal in When Harry Met Sally... (1989)
When Harry Met Sally...
7.7
  • Ira
  • 1989
My Wife and Kids (2000)
My Wife and Kids
7.0
TV Series
  • Producer
Dennis Miller Live (1994)
Dennis Miller Live
6.6
TV Series
  • Writer
Joely Fisher, Brad Garrett, and J.B. Smoove in 'Til Death (2006)
'Til Death
6.6
TV Series
  • Producer

Credits

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Producer

  • Joely Fisher, Brad Garrett, and J.B. Smoove in 'Til Death (2006)
    'Til Death
    6.6
    TV Series
    • co-executive producer
    • 2009–2010
  • CCH Pounder, Carl Weathers, Daryl Mitchell, and Michael Strahan in Brothers (2009)
    Brothers
    4.9
    TV Series
    • consulting producer
    • 2009
  • My Wife and Kids (2000)
    My Wife and Kids
    7.0
    TV Series
    • co-executive producer
    • 2002–2005
  • Steven Weber, Chris Elliott, Wendell Pierce, and Amy Pietz in Cursed (2000)
    Cursed
    6.5
    TV Series
    • consulting producer
    • 2000–2001
  • Jay Leno and the American Dream (1986)
    Jay Leno and the American Dream
    4.7
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1986

Writer

  • Joely Fisher, Brad Garrett, and J.B. Smoove in 'Til Death (2006)
    'Til Death
    6.6
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 2009–2010
  • CCH Pounder, Carl Weathers, Daryl Mitchell, and Michael Strahan in Brothers (2009)
    Brothers
    4.9
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 2009
  • My Wife and Kids (2000)
    My Wife and Kids
    7.0
    TV Series
    • written by
    • teleplay by
    • 2003–2005
  • Politically Incorrect (1993)
    Politically Incorrect
    6.5
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 2001–2002
  • Ellen DeGeneres in The 53rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2001)
    The 53rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
    6.7
    TV Special
    • Writer
    • 2001
  • Steven Weber, Chris Elliott, Wendell Pierce, and Amy Pietz in Cursed (2000)
    Cursed
    6.5
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 2001
  • Traylor Howard, Hedy Burress, Anthony Clark, Steve Paymer, Tasha Smith, and Vincent Ventresca in Boston Common (1996)
    Boston Common
    7.0
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1996
  • The 48th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1996)
    The 48th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
    4.1
    TV Special
    • Writer
    • 1996
  • Tom Wilson, Dave Allen, and Dana Gould in Get Serious: Seven Deadly Sins (1995)
    Get Serious: Seven Deadly Sins
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1996
  • Téa Leoni, George Wendt, Jonathan Penner, Mark Roberts, Darryl Sivad, and Holland Taylor in The Naked Truth (1995)
    The Naked Truth
    6.8
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1995
  • Dennis Miller Live (1994)
    Dennis Miller Live
    6.6
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1994–1995
  • Don Cheadle, Estelle Getty, Cheech Marin, Rue McClanahan, Billy L. Sullivan, and Betty White in The Golden Palace (1992)
    The Golden Palace
    7.2
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1993
  • Dennis Miller in The Dennis Miller Show (1992)
    The Dennis Miller Show
    5.7
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1992
  • The Jay Leno Special
    6.6
    TV Special
    • Writer
    • 1986
  • Jay Leno and the American Dream (1986)
    Jay Leno and the American Dream
    4.7
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1986

Actor

  • Joely Fisher, Brad Garrett, and J.B. Smoove in 'Til Death (2006)
    'Til Death
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Herald (voice)
    • 2010
  • Soul Intentions
    Short
    • Alex Justice
    • 2008
  • Tom Wilson, Dave Allen, and Dana Gould in Get Serious: Seven Deadly Sins (1995)
    Get Serious: Seven Deadly Sins
    6.3
    TV Series
    • 1995–1996
  • Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules (1991)
    Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • Vince (segment "Return to Kansas City")
    • 1991
  • The Ed Begley Jr. Show
    TV Movie
    • Doctor
    • 1989
  • Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal in When Harry Met Sally... (1989)
    When Harry Met Sally...
    7.7
    • Ira
    • 1989
  • Dan Aykroyd, Walter Matthau, and Donna Dixon in The Couch Trip (1988)
    The Couch Trip
    5.8
    • Cop at Hollywood Sign
    • 1988
  • Jay Leno and the American Dream (1986)
    Jay Leno and the American Dream
    4.7
    TV Movie
    • The Colonel
    • Uncle Sam
    • 1986
  • Saturday Night Live (1975)
    Saturday Night Live
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Man with walker backstage (uncredited)
    • 1986
  • Ted Danson, Shelley Long, John Ratzenberger, George Wendt, Nicholas Colasanto, and Rhea Perlman in Cheers (1982)
    Cheers
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Phil
    • 1983

Personal details

  • Died
    • July 19, 2022
  • Spouse
    • Carole Davis2006 - July 9, 2022 (his death)
  • Parents
      Robert Carter Rooney

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