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Alan Zweibel

Alan Zweibel was born on May 20, 1950 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA as Alan Mark Zweibel. He is a writer and producer, known for It's Garry Shandling's Show. (1986), North (1994) and Saturday Night Live (1975). He has been married to Robin Blankman since November 24, 1979. They have three children. See full bio »
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It's Garry Shandling's Show.
It's Garry Shandling's Show. Writer
(1986-1990)
North
North Writer
(1994)
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live Writer
(1975-1987)
Dragnet
Dragnet Writer
(1987)
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 2019 Still Happy (Short) (post-production)
 2017/II Bunny Bunny (Short)
 2014 Billy Crystal: 700 Sundays (TV Special) (additional material)
 2009 Late Show with David Letterman (TV Series) (written by - 1 episode)
- Episode #16.89 (2009) ... (written by - uncredited)
 2007 Monk (TV Series) (written by - 1 episode)
- Mr. Monk and the Daredevil (2007) ... (written by)
 1999 The Story of Us (written by)
 1997 I Am Your Child (TV Movie documentary) (written by)
 1994 North (novel) / (screenplay)
 1992 The Please Watch the Jon Lovitz Special (TV Special) (creator)
  Good Sports (TV Series) (created by - 15 episodes, 1991) (written by - 3 episodes, 1991)
- A Class Act (1991) ... (creator)
- The Return of Nick (1991) ... (creator) / (written by)
- Bobby and Gayle Go on a Date (1991) ... (creator)
- Love Means Never Having to Say You're Happy (1991) ... (creator)
- The Moody Blues Swing (1991) ... (creator)
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  It's Garry Shandling's Show. (TV Series) (created by - 71 episodes, 1986 - 1990) (written by - 26 episodes, 1986 - 1990)
- Driving Miss Garry (1990) ... (creator)
- The Talent Show (1990) ... (creator)
- The Last Show (1990) ... (creator) / (written by - as Helen Falls)
- Mad at Brad (1990) ... (creator)
- Family Man (1990) ... (creator)
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 1989 The Best of Gilda Radner (Video documentary)
 1988-1989 The Boys (TV Series) (created by - 5 episodes)
- Friars' Club (1989) ... (creator)
- Labor Day (1989) ... (creator)
- Some Don't Like It Hot (1989) ... (creator)
- Gene's Problem (1988) ... (creator)
- The Apartment ... (creator)
 1987 Dragnet (written by)
  Saturday Night Live (TV Series) (writer - 93 episodes, 1976 - 1980) (written by - 14 episodes, 1975 - 1979) (additional sketches - 2 episodes, 1984 - 1987)
- Garry Shandling/Los Lobos (1987) ... (additional sketches)
- Jesse Jackson/Andrae Crouch, Wintley Phipps (1984) ... (additional sketches)
- Buck Henry/Andrew Gold/Andrae Crouch & Voices of Unity (1980) ... (writer)
- Steve Martin/Paul & Linda McCartney/3-D (1980) ... (writer)
- Bob Newhart/The Amazing Rhthym Aces/Bruce Cockburn (1980) ... (writer)
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 1987 The Best of Chevy Chase (Video documentary)
 1986 The Best of Dan Aykroyd (Video) (written by)
 1985 The Best of John Belushi (Video) (written by)
 1985 Big Shots in America (TV Movie)
 1984 The New Show (TV Series) (writer - 5 episodes)
- Episode #1.5 (1984) ... (writer)
- Episode #1.4 (1984) ... (writer)
- Episode #1.3 (1984) ... (writer)
- Episode #1.2 (1984) ... (writer)
- Episode #1.1 (1984) ... (writer)
 1981 Steve Martin's Best Show Ever (TV Special)
 1980 Gilda Live (Documentary)
 1977 The Paul Simon Special (TV Special)
 1976 The Beach Boys: It's OK (TV Movie)
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He collaborated with Billy Crystal on the writing of Crystal's Broadway show, "700 Sundays," in New York City. See more »

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Alternate Names:

Helen Falls | Skip Lang | Alan 'Bud' Zweibel
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Father of Lindsay Dana Zweibel (born in 1984) and father-in-law of Andrew Laurence Till (born in 1981). See more »

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