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Gloria Banta

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Gloria Banta is known for Rhoda (1974), This Is MST3K (1992) and It's a Living (1980).
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 3 nominations total

    Known for

    Valerie Harper in Rhoda (1974)
    Rhoda
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Trace Beaulieu, Frank Conniff, Joel Hodgson, and Penn Jillette in This Is MST3K (1992)
    This Is MST3K
    7.2
    TV Short
    • Producer
    • 1992
    Gail Edwards, Ann Jillian, Paul Kreppel, Marian Mercer, Bert Remsen, Wendy Schaal, Susan Sullivan, and Barrie Youngfellow in It's a Living (1980)
    It's a Living
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Joel Crothers, Jonathan Frid, and Lara Parker in Dark Shadows (1966)
    Dark Shadows
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Additional Crew

    Credits

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    • Donna Pescow in Angie (1979)
      Angie
      7.0
      TV Series
      • creative consultant
      • 1979
    • The 24th Annual Tony Awards
      9.1
      TV Special
      • talent coordinator
      • 1970
    • Joel Crothers, Jonathan Frid, and Lara Parker in Dark Shadows (1966)
      Dark Shadows
      8.1
      TV Series
      • assistant to producer
      • assistant to the producers
      • 1966

    Writer

    • Sylvia Millecam in De Sylvia Millecam Show (1994)
      De Sylvia Millecam Show
      6.3
      TV Series
      • original script (uncredited)
      • 1994–1995
    • Gail Edwards, Ann Jillian, Paul Kreppel, Marian Mercer, Bert Remsen, Wendy Schaal, Susan Sullivan, and Barrie Youngfellow in It's a Living (1980)
      It's a Living
      7.0
      TV Series
      • written by
      • teleplay by
      • 1981–1982
    • Donna Pescow in Angie (1979)
      Angie
      7.0
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1980
    • Valerie Harper in Rhoda (1974)
      Rhoda
      6.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • story editor
      • 1974–1977
    • Melissa Sue Anderson and Marion Ross in ABC Afterschool Specials (1972)
      ABC Afterschool Specials
      7.2
      TV Series
      • teleplay by
      • writer
      • 1973–1976
    • Edward Asner, Valerie Harper, and Mary Tyler Moore in The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970)
      The Mary Tyler Moore Show
      8.3
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1972–1976
    • Lily
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 1975

    Producer

    • Trace Beaulieu, Frank Conniff, Joel Hodgson, and Penn Jillette in This Is MST3K (1992)
      This Is MST3K
      7.2
      TV Short
      • producer
      • 1992
    • MTV, Give Me Back My Life: A Harvard Lampoon Parody
      7.3
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1991
    • Gail Edwards, Ann Jillian, Paul Kreppel, Marian Mercer, Bert Remsen, Wendy Schaal, Susan Sullivan, and Barrie Youngfellow in It's a Living (1980)
      It's a Living
      7.0
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1980–1982
    • Donna Pescow in Angie (1979)
      Angie
      7.0
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1979

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      The "Taxi" characters, Tony Banta and Elaine Nardo, were named after writers Gloria Banta and Pat Nardo. James L. Brooks, the creator of "Taxi", often worked with them on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and "Rhoda".

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