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Carmen Finestra
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Known For
Home Improvement (1991)
The Cosby Show (1984)
What Women Want (2000)
Soul Man (1997)
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1991-1999
Home Improvement
(TV series)
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The Long and Winding Road: Part 2
(1999) (creator / written by)
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The Long and Winding Road: Part 3
(1999) (creator)
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Dead Weight
(1999) (creator)
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The Long and Winding Road: Part 1
(1999) (creator)
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Trouble-a-Bruin
(1999) (creator)
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1997
Soul Man
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Urges and Lies
(1997) (creator)
1996
Buddies
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1994-1995
Thunder Alley
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No Swing Set
(1995) (creator)
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Buzz Off, Buzzard Boy
(1995) (creator)
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Just a Vacation
(1995) (creator)
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Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
(1995) (creator)
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I Am Spartacus
(1995) (creator)
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1990
The Earth Day Special
(TV special) (segment "The Cosby Show")
1985-1990
The Cosby Show
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What It's All About
(1990) (written by)
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Theo's Dirty Laundry
(1990) (written by)
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Isn't It Romantic?
(1990) (written by)
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Mr. Sandman
(1990) (written by)
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The Birthday Party
(1990) (written by)
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1987
A Different World
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Pilot
(1987) (written by)
1984-1985
Punky Brewster
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Henry Falls in Love: Part 2
(1985) (written by)
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Yes, Punky, There Is a Santa Claus: Part 1
(1984) (written by)
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Yes, Punky, There Is a Santa Claus: Part 2
(1984) (written by)
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Punky Finds a Home: Part 3
(1984) (written by)
1983
Prime Times
(TV movie) (head writer)
1983
It's Not Easy
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All Night Long
(1983) (written by)
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My Dinner with Andrea
(1983) (written by)
1982
Twilight Theater
(TV movie)
1980
Ladies' Man
(TV series)
1978-1980
The Love Boat
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Sergeant Bull/Friends and Lovers/Miss Mother
(1980) (written by / segment "Sergent Bull")
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The Spider Serenade/Next Door Wife/The Harder They Fall
(1979) (written by / segment "The Harder They Fall")
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Going My Way/Dance with Me/Doc, Be Patient
(1979) (written by / segment "Dance with Me")
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Alas, Poor Dwyer/After the War/Itsy Bitsy/Ticket to Ride/Disco Baby: Part 1
(1979) (written by / segment "After the War")
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Alas, Poor Dwyer/After the War/Itsy Bitsy/Ticket to Ride/Disco Baby: Part 2
(1979) (written by / segment "After the War")
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1980
All Commercials... A Steve Martin Special
(TV movie)
1980
Angie
(TV series)
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The President's Coming, the President's Coming
(1980) (written by)
1980
Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty
(TV movie)
1979
Good Times
(TV series)
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Where Have All the Doctor's Gone?
(1979) (story)
1979
Highcliffe Manor
(TV series)
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Stark Terror
(1979) (teleplay)
1977
Chico and the Man
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Ed the Hero
(1977) (written by)
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2000
What Women Want
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2000
Company Man
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2000
Where the Heart Is
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1991-1999
Home Improvement
(TV series) (executive producer - 203 episodes)
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The Long and Winding Road: Part 2
(1999) (executive producer)
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The Long and Winding Road: Part 3
(1999) (executive producer)
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Dead Weight
(1999) (executive producer)
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The Long and Winding Road: Part 1
(1999) (executive producer)
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Trouble-a-Bruin
(1999) (executive producer)
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1998
Costello
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Sue Dates a Freakin' Dentist
(1998) (executive producer)
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Sue Drives, Ya Suck Bag
(1998) (executive producer)
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Monkey Butt
(1998) (executive producer)
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Pilot
(1998) (executive producer)
1997-1998
Soul Man
(TV series) (executive producer - 25 episodes)
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Little Black Dress
(1998) (executive producer)
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Play Ball
(1998) (executive producer)
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Who Killed St. Shepherd?
(1998) (executive producer)
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The Good Shepherd
(1998) (executive producer)
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Raising Heck
(1998) (executive producer)
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1997
Firelight
(executive producer)
1996
Buddies
(TV series) (executive producer)
1994
Thunder Alley
(TV series) (producer - 1 episode)
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The Prototype
(1994) (producer)
The Cosby Show
(TV series) (supervising producer - 11 episodes, 1986-1990) (producer - 2 episodes, 1985-1986)
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Live and Learn
(1990) (supervising producer)
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The Moves
(1990) (supervising producer)
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Rudy's Walk on the Wild Side
(1990) (supervising producer)
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Not Everybody Loves the Blues
(1990) (supervising producer)
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Denise Kendall: Singles Counselor
(1990) (supervising producer)
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Cliff's Nightmare
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Surf's Up
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1990
Carol & Company
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1984
Punky Brewster
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Take Me Out to the Ball Game
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1986
The Cosby Show
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Close to Home
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2004-2005
E! True Hollywood Story
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Home Improvement
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Pamela Anderson
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2002
TVography: Home Improvement - A Half Hour of Power
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