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Awards:
Won Primetime Emmy. Another 1 win & 14 nominations more
NewsDesk:
Ricky Gervais HBO Comedy Special Nominated For Three Emmys
 (From Ricky Gervais. 16 July 2009, 2:31 PM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
John C. Moffitt
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Filmography

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Director:
  1. Jim Jefferies: I Swear to God (2009) (TV)
  2. Cheech & Chong: Roasted (2008) (TV)
  3. Ricky Gervais: Out of England - The Stand-Up Special (2008) (TV)
  4. Dana Carvey: Squatting Monkeys Tell No Lies (2008) (TV)
  5. Bill Maher: The Decider (2007) (TV)
  6. "The Hollow Men" (2005) TV series (unknown episodes)
  7. Bill Maher: Victory Begins at Home (2003) (TV)

  8. "Mr. Show with Bob and David" (28 episodes, 1995-1998)
    ... aka Mr. Show (USA: short title)
        - Patriotism, Pepper, and Professionalism (1998) TV episode
        - Sad Songs Are Nature's Onions (1998) TV episode
        - Like Chickens... Delicious Chickens (1998) TV episode
        - Eat Rotten Fruit from a Shitty Tree (1998) TV episode
        - It's Insane, This Guy's Taint (1998) TV episode
          (23 more)
  9. Mr. Show and the Incredible, Fantastical News Report (1998) (TV)
    ... aka The Best of Mr. Show: The Incredible, Fantastical News Report (USA: video title)
  10. Mr. Vegas All-Night Party Starring Drew Carey (1997) (TV)
  11. Bill Maher: The Golden Goose Special (1997) (TV)
  12. "Not Necessarily the Election" (1 episode)
        - Jail News (????) TV episode
  13. "Saturday Night Special" (2 episodes, 1996)
        - Episode #1.2 (1996) TV episode
        - Episode #1.1 (1996) TV episode
  14. Mr. Show with Bob and David: Fantastic Newness (1996) (TV)
    ... aka Fantastic Newness (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka The Best of Mr. Show: Fantastic Newness (USA: video title)
  15. Bill Maher: Stuff That Struck Me Funny (1995) (TV)
  16. 50 Years of Soaps: An All-Star Celebration (1994) (TV)
  17. Say What? (1992) (TV)
  18. Don't Try This at Home! (1990) (TV)
    ... aka Penn & Teller: Don't Try This at Home

  19. 50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration (1989) (TV)
  20. Love at Stake (1988)
    ... aka Burnin' Love
  21. "Not Necessarily the News" (20 episodes, 1984-1988)
        - Not Necessarily the Year in Review (1988) TV episode
        - Reagan's Legacy (1988) TV episode
        - Inside Washington (1987) TV episode
        - The Death (1986) TV episode
        - Audire Got Run Over by a Reindeer (1986) TV episode
          (15 more)
  22. Live! From London (1988) (TV)
  23. Comic Relief (1986/I) (TV)
  24. Catch a Rising Star's 10th Anniversary (1982) (TV)
  25. "Fridays" (50 episodes, 1980-1982)
        - Episode #3.21 (1982) TV episode
        - Episode #3.20 (1982) TV episode
        - Episode #3.19 (1982) TV episode
        - Episode #3.17 (1982) TV episode
        - Episode #3.16 (1982) TV episode
          (45 more)

  26. Ringling Bros, Barnum and Bailey Circus Special (1979) (TV)
  27. The Captain and Tennille in Hawaii (1978) (TV)
  28. "The Richard Pryor Show" (4 episodes, 1977)
        - Episode #1.4 (1977) TV episode
        - Episode #1.3 (1977) TV episode
        - Episode #1.2 (1977) TV episode
        - Episode #1.1 (1977) TV episode
  29. The Richard Pryor Special? (1977) (TV)
  30. The 4th Annual American Music Awards (1977) (TV)
  31. "Van Dyke and Company" (1976) TV series (unknown episodes)
  32. "Easy Does It... Starring Frankie Avalon" (1976) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka Easy Does It
  33. The 28th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1976) (TV)
  34. The Second Annual Comedy Awards (1976) (TV)
  35. "Wide World Mystery" (1 episode, 1975)
        - The Werewolf of Woodstock (1975) TV episode
  36. Andy Williams Presents (1974) (TV)
  37. "The Burns and Schreiber Comedy Hour" (1973) TV series (unknown episodes)
  38. Roberta Flack: The First Time Ever (1973) (TV)
  39. Mitzi... The First Time (1973) (TV)
  40. "The Ice Palace" (1971) TV series (unknown episodes)
  41. The Great Santa Claus Switch (1970) (TV)
  42. "Toast of the Town" (76 episodes, 1968-1970)
    ... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #23.36 (1970) TV episode
        - Episode #23.35 (1970) TV episode
        - Episode #23.34 (1970) TV episode
        - Episode #23.33 (1970) TV episode
        - Episode #23.32 (1970) TV episode
          (71 more)

  43. "Our Place" (9 episodes, 1967)
        - Episode #1.10 (1967) TV episode
        - Episode #1.9 (1967) TV episode
        - Episode #1.8 (1967) TV episode
        - Episode #1.7 (1967) TV episode
        - Episode #1.6 (1967) TV episode
          (4 more)
Producer:
  1. Jim Jefferies: I Swear to God (2009) (TV) (producer)
  2. Ricky Gervais: Out of England - The Stand-Up Special (2008) (TV) (producer)
  3. Dana Carvey: Squatting Monkeys Tell No Lies (2008) (TV) (producer)
  4. Bill Maher: The Decider (2007) (TV) (producer)
  5. Jerry Seinfeld: The Comedian Award (2007) (TV) (executive producer)
  6. Comic Relief 2006 (2006) (TV) (executive producer)
  7. 2006 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards (2006) (TV) (executive producer)
  8. Earth to America (2005) (TV) (executive producer)
  9. 2004 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards (2004) (TV) (executive producer)
  10. Bill Maher: Victory Begins at Home (2003) (TV) (producer)
  11. 2003 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards (2003) (TV) (executive producer)

  12. "Hollywood Squares" (producer) (1 episode, 1998-2002)
    ... aka H² (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka H2: Hollywood Squares (USA: fifth season title)
        - Episode #2.3 (1999) TV episode (producer)
  13. "Mr. Show with Bob and David" (executive producer) (30 episodes, 1995-1998)
    ... aka Mr. Show (USA: short title)
        - Patriotism, Pepper, and Professionalism (1998) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Sad Songs Are Nature's Onions (1998) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Like Chickens... Delicious Chickens (1998) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Eat Rotten Fruit from a Shitty Tree (1998) TV episode (executive producer)
        - It's Insane, This Guy's Taint (1998) TV episode (executive producer)
          (25 more)
  14. Monty Python's Flying Circus: Live at Aspen (1998) (TV) (executive producer)
    ... aka US Comedy Arts Festival Tribute to Monty Python (USA: alternative title)
  15. Mr. Vegas All-Night Party Starring Drew Carey (1997) (TV) (producer)
  16. George Carlin: 40 Years of Comedy (1997) (TV) (executive producer)
  17. Bill Maher: The Golden Goose Special (1997) (TV) (producer)
  18. Rodney Dangerfield's 75th Birthday Toast (1997) (TV) (executive producer)
  19. "Not Necessarily the Election" (executive producer) (1 episode)
        - Jail News (????) TV episode (executive producer)
  20. Dennis Miller: Citizen Arcane (1996) (TV) (executive producer)
  21. Kicking Aspen: Extreme Comedy (1996) (TV) (executive producer)
  22. Comic Relief VII (1995) (TV) (executive producer)
  23. Bill Maher: Stuff That Struck Me Funny (1995) (TV) (producer)
  24. 20 Years of Comedy on HBO (1995) (TV) (executive producer)
  25. 1995 Young Comedians Special (1995) (TV) (executive producer)
  26. 50 Years of Soaps: An All-Star Celebration (1994) (TV) (executive producer)
  27. Comic Relief V (1992) (TV) (executive producer)
  28. Don't Try This at Home! (1990) (TV) (producer)
    ... aka Penn & Teller: Don't Try This at Home
  29. "Not Necessarily the News" (executive producer) (59 episodes, 1982-1990) (producer) (3 episodes, 1984-1986)
        - Not Necessarily the News Reunion Show (1990) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Not Necessarily the Year in Review (1990) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Not Necessarily the Year in Review (1989) TV episode (executive producer)
        - More Best of Not Necessarily the News (1988) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Not Necessarily the News of the World (1988) TV episode (executive producer)
          (57 more)

  30. 50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration (1989) (TV) (executive producer)
  31. The 41st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1989) (TV) (executive producer)
  32. Comic Relief III (1989) (TV) (executive producer)
  33. Comic Relief '87 (1987) (TV) (executive producer)
  34. Comic Relief (1986/I) (TV) (executive producer)
  35. "Fridays" (executive producer) (49 episodes, 1980-1982) (producer) (5 episodes, 1981)
        - Episode #3.21 (1982) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Episode #3.20 (1982) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Episode #3.19 (1982) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Episode #3.17 (1982) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Episode #3.16 (1982) TV episode (executive producer)
          (49 more)

  36. "The Richard Pryor Show" (1977) TV series (co-producer) (unknown episodes)
Writer:
  1. "Not Necessarily the News" (49 episodes, 1983-1990)
        - Not Necessarily the News Reunion Show (1990) TV episode (creator)
        - The Elf (1986) TV episode (creator)
        - The Death (1986) TV episode (creator)
        - Audire Got Run Over by a Reindeer (1986) TV episode (creator)
        - Film Festival (1986) TV episode (creator)
          (44 more)

  2. "Fridays" (1 episode, 1981)
        - Episode #3.5 (1981) TV episode (creator)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director:
  1. One More Chance (1983) (second assistant director)

  2. "Toast of the Town" (associate director) (3 episodes, 1964-1965)
    ... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #19.1 (1965) TV episode (associate director)
        - Episode #17.20 (1964) TV episode (associate director)
        - Episode #17.19 (1964) TV episode (associate director)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. David Cross: The Pride Is Back (1999) (TV) (stage manager) (as John Moffitt)
  2. Monty Python's Flying Circus: Live at Aspen (1998) (TV) (stage manager)
    ... aka US Comedy Arts Festival Tribute to Monty Python (USA: alternative title)
Self:
  1. When Stand-Up Comics Ruled the World (2004) (TV) .... Himself

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