Ben Starr(1921-2014)

Writer
Producer
Script and Continuity Department

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Lunch (2012)

Ben Starr was born on 18 October 1921 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Our Man Flint (1966), Diff'rent Strokes (1978) and Climax! (1954). He was married to Gloria June Kaplan. He died on 19 January 2014 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Awards
- 2 nominations total

Known for

Our Man Flint

6.4

Writer

1966

Diff'rent Strokes

6.7

TV Series

Writer

Climax!

6.5

TV Series

Writer

My Favorite Martian

7.2

TV Series

Writer

Credits

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Writer

The Facts of Life Reunion
4.8
TV Movie
- series developer
- 2001
The Facts of Life
6.9
TV Series
- developed by
- 1979–1988
Silver Spoons
6.2
TV Series
- story
- created by
- creator
- 1982–1987
Small Wonder
7.0
TV Series
- written by
- 1987
Diff'rent Strokes
6.7
TV Series
- teleplay by
- written by
- story by
- 1978–1982
Mork & Mindy
7.2
TV Series
- written by
- 1979
All in the Family
8.4
TV Series
- teleplay by
- written by
- 1975–1978
The San Pedro Beach Bums
5.9
TV Series
- writer
- 1977
Chico and the Man
6.9
TV Series
- written by
- 1977
Joys!
6.8
TV Special
- Writer
- 1976
Maude
7.3
TV Series
- story by
- 1974
Oliver Twist
6.0
- screenplay by
- 1974
Treasure Island
5.4
- screenplay
- 1973
The Brady Bunch
6.8
TV Series
- written by
- 1971–1973
The Paul Lynde Show
6.8
TV Series
- written by
- 1972

Producer

Script and Continuity Department

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Lunch

Personal details

Born
- October 18, 1921
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
Died
- January 19, 2014
- Los Angeles, California, USA(congestive heart failure)
Spouse
- Gloria June KaplanDecember 1, 1949 - September 23, 1999 (her death, 3 children)
Other works
His play, "On The Level," was performed at the Cape Playhouse in Dennis, Massachusetts with Shelley Berman and Danielle Brisebois in the cast.