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John Baskin(I)

  • Writer
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  • Additional Crew
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John Baskin is known for Good Times (1974), Crazy Like a Fox (1984) and The Jeffersons (1975).
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      • 2 nominations total

    Known for

    John Amos, Ralph Carter, Ja'net DuBois, Esther Rolle, BernNadette Stanis, and Jimmie 'JJ' Walker in Good Times (1974)
    Good Times
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Writer
    John Rubinstein and Jack Warden in Crazy Like a Fox (1984)
    Crazy Like a Fox
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Sherman Hemsley and Isabel Sanford in The Jeffersons (1975)
    The Jeffersons
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Nearly Departed (1989)
    Nearly Departed
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator)

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    Writer

    • Channel Umptee-3 (1997)
      Channel Umptee-3
      6.6
      TV Series
      • developer (creator)
      • 1997–1998
    • 704 Hauser (1994)
      704 Hauser
      5.0
      TV Mini Series
      • written by
      • 1994
    • James Garner and Romy Walthall in Man of the People (1991)
      Man of the People
      6.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1991
    • Nearly Departed (1989)
      Nearly Departed
      6.7
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by (creator)
      • 1989
    • Still Crazy Like a Fox (1987)
      Still Crazy Like a Fox
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • based on characters created by
      • 1987
    • John Rubinstein and Jack Warden in Crazy Like a Fox (1984)
      Crazy Like a Fox
      7.0
      TV Series
      • created by
      • teleplay
      • written by (creator) ...
      • 1984–1986
    • For Members Only (1983)
      For Members Only
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 1983
    • High Five
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 1982
    • Dear Teacher
      TV Movie
      • creator
      • 1981
    • John Ritter, Suzanne Somers, and Joyce DeWitt in Three's Company (1976)
      Three's Company
      7.5
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1978–1979
    • Sherman Hemsley and Isabel Sanford in The Jeffersons (1975)
      The Jeffersons
      7.5
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1975–1978
    • Prime Time (1977)
      Prime Time
      4.9
      • Writer
      • 1977
    • The Fosters (1976)
      The Fosters
      7.1
      TV Series
      • original script
      • 1977
    • John Amos, Ralph Carter, Ja'net DuBois, Esther Rolle, BernNadette Stanis, and Jimmie 'JJ' Walker in Good Times (1974)
      Good Times
      7.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • story editor
      • teleplay by ...
      • 1974–1977
    • Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers, Carroll O'Connor, and Jean Stapleton in All in the Family (1971)
      All in the Family
      8.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1974

    Producer

    • Teen Line
      TV Short
      • executive producer
      • 2001
    • Maggie Bloom
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2000
    • Way Past Cool (2000)
      Way Past Cool
      6.3
      • associate producer
      • 2000
    • The Thing in Bob's Garage
      • executive producer
      • 1998
    • Channel Umptee-3 (1997)
      Channel Umptee-3
      6.6
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1997–1998
    • 704 Hauser (1994)
      704 Hauser
      5.0
      TV Mini Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 1994
    • James Garner and Romy Walthall in Man of the People (1991)
      Man of the People
      6.8
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 1991
    • Nearly Departed (1989)
      Nearly Departed
      6.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1989
    • John Rubinstein and Jack Warden in Crazy Like a Fox (1984)
      Crazy Like a Fox
      7.0
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 1984–1986
    • For Members Only (1983)
      For Members Only
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 1983
    • High Five
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 1982
    • Dear Teacher
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 1981
    • John Ritter, Suzanne Somers, and Joyce DeWitt in Three's Company (1976)
      Three's Company
      7.5
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1978–1979

    Additional Crew

    • Sherman Hemsley and Isabel Sanford in The Jeffersons (1975)
      The Jeffersons
      7.5
      TV Series
      • executive story editor
      • 1977–1978
    • John Amos, Ralph Carter, Ja'net DuBois, Esther Rolle, BernNadette Stanis, and Jimmie 'JJ' Walker in Good Times (1974)
      Good Times
      7.4
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • production consultant
      • 1974–1977

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