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Jane Wagner(I)

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Jane Wagner
Jane Wagner was born on 26 February 1935 in Morristown, Tennessee, USA. She is a writer and producer, known for The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe (1991), Moment by Moment (1978) and The Lily Tomlin Special (1975). She has been married to Lily Tomlin since 31 December 2013.
BornFebruary 26, 1935
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BornFebruary 26, 1935
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  • Won 3 Primetime Emmys
    • 9 wins & 10 nominations total

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Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner at an event for The Oprah Winfrey Show (1986)
Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner
Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner
Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner
Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner
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Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson, Lily Tomlin, Jane Wagner, and Michelle Obama
Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner
Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner
Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner
Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner
Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner

Known for

The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe (1991)
The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe
7.5
  • Writer
  • 1991
John Travolta and Lily Tomlin in Moment by Moment (1978)
Moment by Moment
3.1
  • Writer
  • 1978
The Lily Tomlin Special
8.3
TV Special
  • Writer
  • 1975
Lily Tomlin in Lily (1973)
Lily
7.9
TV Special
  • Writer
  • 1973

Credits

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Writer

  • An Apology to Elephants (2013)
    An Apology to Elephants
    • written by
    • Short
    • 2013
  • Lily Tomlin in Edith Ann's Christmas (Just Say Noël) (1996)
    Edith Ann's Christmas (Just Say Noël)
    • Writer
    • TV Movie
    • 1996
  • Lily Tomlin in Edith Ann: Homeless Go Home (1994)
    Edith Ann: Homeless Go Home
    • Writer
    • TV Movie
    • 1994
  • Lily Tomlin in Edith Ann: A Few Pieces of the Puzzle (1994)
    Edith Ann: A Few Pieces of the Puzzle
    • creator
    • written by
    • TV Short
    • 1994
  • The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe (1991)
    The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe
    • Writer
    • 1991
  • An Evening with Friends of the Environment (1990)
    An Evening with Friends of the Environment
    • Writer
    • TV Movie
    • 1990
  • Saturday Night Live (1975)
    Saturday Night Live
    • writer
    • TV Series
    • 1983
  • Lily for President?
    • special material
    • TV Special
    • 1982
  • Jane Fonda, Dolly Parton, Paul Anka, Lily Tomlin, Liberace, Melanie Mayron, and Audrey Meadows in Lily: Sold Out (1981)
    Lily: Sold Out
    • Writer
    • TV Special
    • 1981
  • Rick Baker and Lily Tomlin in The Incredible Shrinking Woman (1981)
    The Incredible Shrinking Woman
    • written by
    • 1981
  • Appearing Nightly
    • Writer
    • TV Movie
    • 1979
  • John Travolta and Lily Tomlin in Moment by Moment (1978)
    Moment by Moment
    • written by
    • 1978
  • Bruce Dern, Madeline Kahn, and Augustus von Schumacher in Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976)
    Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
    • additional writing (uncredited)
    • 1976
  • The Lily Tomlin Special
    • Writer
    • TV Special
    • 1975
  • Lily
    • Writer
    • TV Special
    • 1975

Producer

  • Cara Seymour, Joey King, and Colby Minifie in Radium Girls (2018)
    Radium Girls
    • executive producer
    • 2018
  • An Apology to Elephants (2013)
    An Apology to Elephants
    • executive producer
    • Short
    • 2013
  • Mary Tyler Moore, Lily Tomlin, and Reno in Reno Finds Her Mom (1998)
    Reno Finds Her Mom
    • executive producer
    • 1998
  • Lily Tomlin in Edith Ann's Christmas (Just Say Noël) (1996)
    Edith Ann's Christmas (Just Say Noël)
    • executive producer
    • TV Movie
    • 1996
  • Lily Tomlin in Edith Ann: A Few Pieces of the Puzzle (1994)
    Edith Ann: A Few Pieces of the Puzzle
    • executive producer
    • TV Short
    • 1994
  • The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe (1991)
    The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe
    • executive producer
    • 1991
  • Jane Fonda, Dolly Parton, Paul Anka, Lily Tomlin, Liberace, Melanie Mayron, and Audrey Meadows in Lily: Sold Out (1981)
    Lily: Sold Out
    • executive producer
    • TV Special
    • 1981
  • Rick Baker and Lily Tomlin in The Incredible Shrinking Woman (1981)
    The Incredible Shrinking Woman
    • executive producer
    • 1981
  • The Lily Tomlin Special
    • producer
    • TV Special
    • 1975
  • Lily
    • producer
    • TV Special
    • 1975

Additional Crew

  • Life of Pryor: The Richard Pryor Story
    • archive
    • TV Movie
    • 2006
  • The Celluloid Closet (1995)
    The Celluloid Closet
    • additional funding
    • 1995
  • Lily Tomlin in Lily (1973)
    Lily
    • creative consultant
    • TV Special
    • 1973

Personal details

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  • Born
    • February 26, 1935
    • Morristown, Tennessee, USA
  • Spouse
    • Lily TomlinDecember 31, 2013 - present
  • Other works
    Unsold pilot: Wrote the pilot for a proposed ABC sitcom called "J.T." The plot concerned a typical 12-year-old African-American boy living in Harlem who befriends a 12-year-old white boy recently arrived from the rural South.

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    Famous for being Lily Tomlin's comedy writer and collaborator.

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