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Jerry Ross(VII)

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Jerry Ross was born on 18 August 1941 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He is a producer and writer, known for The Cosby Show (1984), Small Wonder (1985) and The New Odd Couple (1982).
BornAugust 18, 1941
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    • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 win total

    Known for

    Lisa Bonet, Bill Cosby, Tempestt Bledsoe, Keshia Knight Pulliam, Phylicia Rashad, and Malcolm-Jamal Warner in The Cosby Show (1984)
    The Cosby Show
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Tiffany Brissette in Small Wonder (1985)
    Small Wonder
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Ron Glass and Demond Wilson in The New Odd Couple (1982)
    The New Odd Couple
    4.8
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Jack Albertson and Freddie Prinze in Chico and the Man (1974)
    Chico and the Man
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Producer

    Credits

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    Producer

    • Charles S. Dutton in Roc (1991)
      Roc
      7.5
      TV Series
      • co-producer
      • 1992
    • Diana Canova and Jonathan Prince in Throb (1986)
      Throb
      6.8
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1986–1987
    • Tiffany Brissette in Small Wonder (1985)
      Small Wonder
      7.0
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1986–1987
    • Lisa Bonet, Bill Cosby, Tempestt Bledsoe, Keshia Knight Pulliam, Phylicia Rashad, and Malcolm-Jamal Warner in The Cosby Show (1984)
      The Cosby Show
      7.4
      TV Series
      • co-producer
      • 1984
    • Harper Valley P.T.A. (1981)
      Harper Valley P.T.A.
      6.6
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1981
    • Jack Albertson and Freddie Prinze in Chico and the Man (1974)
      Chico and the Man
      6.9
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1977–1978
    • Whitman Mayo in Grady (1975)
      Grady
      6.2
      TV Mini Series
      • producer
      • produced by
      • 1975–1976

    Writer

    • Charles S. Dutton in Roc (1991)
      Roc
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • writer
      • 1992
    • Will Smith in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990)
      The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
      7.9
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1992
    • Tiffany Brissette in Small Wonder (1985)
      Small Wonder
      7.0
      TV Series
      • written by
      • story by
      • 1987
    • Angela Lansbury in Murder, She Wrote (1984)
      Murder, She Wrote
      7.3
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1986
    • Chad Lowe in Spencer (1984)
      Spencer
      7.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1985
    • Lisa Bonet, Bill Cosby, Tempestt Bledsoe, Keshia Knight Pulliam, Phylicia Rashad, and Malcolm-Jamal Warner in The Cosby Show (1984)
      The Cosby Show
      7.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1984
    • Ricardo Montalban and Hervé Villechaize in Fantasy Island (1977)
      Fantasy Island
      6.6
      TV Series
      • written by (segment "The Imposter")
      • 1984
    • Vicki Lawrence in Mama's Family (1983)
      Mama's Family
      7.3
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1983
    • Ron Glass and Demond Wilson in The New Odd Couple (1982)
      The New Odd Couple
      4.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1982
    • Lewis & Clark (1981)
      Lewis & Clark
      5.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1982
    • Pernell Roberts in Trapper John, M.D. (1979)
      Trapper John, M.D.
      6.6
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1982
    • Nell Carter in Gimme a Break! (1981)
      Gimme a Break!
      6.5
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1982
    • Harper Valley P.T.A. (1981)
      Harper Valley P.T.A.
      6.6
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1981
    • Young Maverick (1979)
      Young Maverick
      6.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1980
    • Pat Klous, Connie Sellecca, and Kathryn Witt in Flying High (1978)
      Flying High
      6.6
      TV Series
      • written by
      • teleplay
      • story
      • 1978–1979

    Additional Crew

    • Ricardo Montalban and Hervé Villechaize in Fantasy Island (1977)
      Fantasy Island
      6.6
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • 1984
    • Ron Glass and Demond Wilson in The New Odd Couple (1982)
      The New Odd Couple
      4.8
      TV Series
      • executive story editor
      • story editor
      • 1982–1983
    • Carroll O'Connor in Archie Bunker's Place (1979)
      Archie Bunker's Place
      6.4
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • 1979–1980
    • Redd Foxx and Demond Wilson in Sanford and Son (1972)
      Sanford and Son
      7.9
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • 1975–1976

    Personal details

    • Born
      • August 18, 1941
      • Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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