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Bill Scheft

  • Writer
  • Actor
  • Producer
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Bill Scheft
Bill Scheft is known for Late Show with David Letterman: Video Special (1994), The Late Show with David Letterman: Video Special 2 (1996) and Late Night with David Letterman (1982). He was previously married to Adrianne Tolsch.
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    • Nominated for 15 Primetime Emmys
      • 19 nominations total

    Known for

    Late Show with David Letterman: Video Special
    7.7
    TV Special
    • Writer
    • 1994
    The Late Show with David Letterman: Video Special 2
    6.8
    TV Special
    • Writer
    • 1996
    David Letterman in Late Night with David Letterman (1982)
    Late Night with David Letterman
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Ralph Macchio and Artie Lange in Beer League (2006)
    Beer League
    5.9
    • Championship Game Ump
    • 2006

    Credits

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    Writer

    • 78th Writers Guild Awards (New York) (2026)
      78th Writers Guild Awards (New York)
      TV Special
      • writer
      • 2026
    • 77th Writers Guild Awards (New York) (2025)
      77th Writers Guild Awards (New York)
      TV Special
      • writer
      • 2025
    • 76th Writers Guild Awards (2024)
      76th Writers Guild Awards
      TV Special
      • writer
      • 2024
    • 75th Writers Guild of America Awards (2023)
      75th Writers Guild of America Awards
      TV Special
      • writer
      • 2023
    • 74th Writers Guild of America Awards (2022)
      74th Writers Guild of America Awards
      TV Special
      • writer
      • 2022
    • 73rd Writers Guild Awards (2021)
      73rd Writers Guild Awards
      TV Special
      • writer
      • 2021
    • 71st Writers Guild Awards (New York) (2019)
      71st Writers Guild Awards (New York)
      TV Special
      • writer
      • 2019
    • 69th Writers Guild Awards (New York) (2017)
      69th Writers Guild Awards (New York)
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 2017
    • David Letterman in Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
      Late Show with David Letterman
      7.0
      TV Series
      • written by
      • writer
      • Writer (uncredited)
      • 1993–2015
    • Don Rickles: One Night Only (2014)
      Don Rickles: One Night Only
      8.3
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 2014
    • Moving Image Salutes Ron Howard (2006)
      Moving Image Salutes Ron Howard
      7.9
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 2006
    • The 77th Annual Academy Awards (2005)
      The 77th Annual Academy Awards
      6.2
      TV Special
      • special material written by
      • 2005
    • The Late Show with David Letterman: Video Special 2
      6.8
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 1996
    • The 67th Annual Academy Awards (1995)
      The 67th Annual Academy Awards
      6.1
      TV Special
      • special material by
      • 1995
    • Late Show with David Letterman: Video Special
      7.7
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 1994

    Actor

    • Fourth of July (2022)
      Fourth of July
      6.7
      • Bill
      • 2022
    • Alex Chavez and Yan Bo Lin in Cramming (2020)
      Cramming
      9.3
      Short
      • Mr. Sullivan
      • 2020
    • David Letterman in Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
      Late Show with David Letterman
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Late Show Strike Captain
      • 2008
    • Ralph Macchio and Artie Lange in Beer League (2006)
      Beer League
      5.9
      • Championship Game Ump
      • 2006
    • Tom Cavanagh in Ed (2000)
      Ed
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Jack Baker
      • 2001
    • CBS Summer Playhouse (1987)
      CBS Summer Playhouse
      6.6
      TV Series
      • The Patient
      • 1988

    Producer

    • Take My Nose... Please! (2017)
      Take My Nose... Please!
      6.9
      • executive producer
      • 2017
    • The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase (2002)
      The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase
      6.0
      TV Special
      • consulting producer
      • 2002

    Personal details

    • Spouse
      • Adrianne Tolsch1990 - December 7, 2016 (her death)

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