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Hugh Wedlock Jr.(1908-1993)

  • Writer
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Hugh Wedlock Jr. was born on 15 February 1908 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967), The Red Skelton Hour (1951) and Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV Special (1970). He died on 13 December 1993 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornFebruary 15, 1908
DiedDecember 13, 1993(85)
BornFebruary 15, 1908
DiedDecember 13, 1993(85)
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  • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
    • 1 win & 3 nominations total

Known for

Dick Martin and Dan Rowan in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967)
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
8.0
TV Series
  • Writer
Red Skelton in The Red Skelton Hour (1951)
The Red Skelton Hour
8.1
TV Series
  • Writer
Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV Special (1970)
Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV Special
9.1
TV Special
  • Writer
  • 1970
Shower of Stars (1954)
Shower of Stars
7.2
TV Series
  • Writer

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  • A Love Letter to Jack Benny (1981)
    A Love Letter to Jack Benny
    8.1
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1981
  • Diff'rent Strokes (1978)
    Diff'rent Strokes
    6.7
    TV Series
    • story by
    • teleplay by (as Hugh Wedlock)
    • 1980
  • Fred Grandy, Bernie Kopell, Ted Lange, Gavin MacLeod, and Lauren Tewes in The Love Boat (1977)
    The Love Boat
    6.3
    TV Series
    • written by (segment "Taking Sides")
    • 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
    • written by
    • 1977
  • Paramount Presents
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • special material for Mr. Benny (as Hugh Wedlock)
    • 1974
  • Jack Benny and George Burns in Jack Benny's Second Farewell Special (1974)
    Jack Benny's Second Farewell Special
    8.2
    TV Special
    • Writer
    • 1974
  • Jack Benny's First Farewell Special (1973)
    Jack Benny's First Farewell Special
    8.8
    TV Special
    • Writer
    • 1973
  • Robert Young, Charlie Callas, Frank Gorshin, George Kirby, Steve Lawrence, Rich Little, and Marilyn Michaels in The ABC Comedy Hour (1972)
    The ABC Comedy Hour
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1972
  • Jack Benny and George Burns in Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Jack Benny But Were Afraid to Ask (1971)
    Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Jack Benny But Were Afraid to Ask
    8.7
    TV Special
    • Writer
    • 1971
  • Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV Special (1970)
    Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV Special
    9.1
    TV Special
    • written by
    • 1970
  • Jimmy Durante Presents the Lennon Sisters (1969)
    Jimmy Durante Presents the Lennon Sisters
    7.4
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1969–1970
  • Jack Benny in Jack Benny's New Look (1969)
    Jack Benny's New Look
    7.5
    TV Special
    • Writer
    • 1969
  • Red Skelton in The Red Skelton Hour (1951)
    The Red Skelton Hour
    8.1
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1962–1969
  • Dick Martin and Dan Rowan in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967)
    Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
    8.0
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1968–1969
  • The Mothers-In-Law (1967)
    The Mothers-In-Law
    7.2
    TV Series
    • written by (as Hugh Wedlock)
    • 1967

Additional Crew



  • The Marquis Chimps in The Hathaways (1961)
    The Hathaways
    7.1
    TV Series
    • story consultant (as Hugh Wedlock)
    • 1961

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Hugh Wedlock
  • Born
    • February 15, 1908
    • Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • December 13, 1993
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(heart failure)

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