Alan Uger
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Born | (1940-12-24)December 24, 1940 New York City, New York, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Writer, film producer |
Years active | 1972–1996 |
Alan Uger (born December 24, 1940) is an American writer and producer, known for Family Ties, Blazing Saddles, and Champs.[1] He was nominated three times for Outstanding Writer in a Comedy Series for Family Ties, in 1985, 1986 and 1987; winning in 1987.[2]
Uger was a dentist before becoming a writer, and worked with Norman Steinberg on several projects until Steinberg got hired by Mel Brooks as a writer on Blazing Saddles (1974), with Uger also hired as co-writer.[3] Between 1972 and 1996, Uger wrote or produced dozens of TV show episodes or screenplays. Uger was also nominated for BAFTA and WGA awards.
References
External links
- Alan Uger at IMDb
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(1969–1983)
- William Goldman (1969)
- Francis Ford Coppola & Edmund H. North (1970)
- Penelope Gilliatt (1971)
- Jeremy Larner (1972)
- Steve Shagan (1973)
- Robert Towne (1974)
- Frank Pierson (1975)
- Paddy Chayefsky (1976)
- Arthur Laurents (1977)
- Nancy Dowd, Robert C. Jones & Waldo Salt (1978)
- Mike Gray, T. S. Cook & James Bridges (1979)
- Bo Goldman (1980)
- Warren Beatty & Trevor Griffiths (1981)
- Melissa Mathison (1982)
- Horton Foote (1983)
(1969–1983)
- Paul Mazursky & Larry Tucker (1969)
- Neil Simon (1970)
- Paddy Chayefsky (1971)
- Peter Bogdanovich, Buck Henry, David Newman & Robert Benton (1972)
- Melvin Frank & Jack Rose (1973)
- Mel Brooks, Norman Steinberg, Andrew Bergman, Richard Pryor & Alan Uger (1974)
- Robert Towne & Warren Beatty (1975)
- Bill Lancaster (1976)
- Woody Allen & Marshall Brickman (1977)
- Larry Gelbart & Sheldon Keller (1978)
- Steve Tesich (1979)
- Nancy Meyers, Harvey Miller & Charles Shyer (1980)
- Steve Gordon (1981)
- Don McGuire, Larry Gelbart & Murray Schisgal (1982)
- Lawrence Kasdan & Barbara Benedek (1983)
(1984–present)
- Woody Allen (1984)
- William Kelley & Earl W. Wallace (1985)
- Woody Allen (1986)
- John Patrick Shanley (1987)
- Ron Shelton (1988)
- Woody Allen (1989)
- Barry Levinson (1990)
- Callie Khouri (1991)
- Neil Jordan (1992)
- Jane Campion (1993)
- Richard Curtis (1994)
- Randall Wallace (1995)
- Joel Coen & Ethan Coen (1996)
- James L. Brooks & Mark Andrus (1997)
- Marc Norman & Tom Stoppard (1998)
- Alan Ball (1999)
- Kenneth Lonergan (2000)
- Julian Fellowes (2001)
- Michael Moore (2002)
- Sofia Coppola (2003)
- Pierre Bismuth, Michel Gondry, & Charlie Kaufman (2004)
- Paul Haggis & Bobby Moresco (2005)
- Michael Arndt (2006)
- Diablo Cody (2007)
- Dustin Lance Black (2008)
- Mark Boal (2009)
- Christopher Nolan (2010)
- Woody Allen (2011)
- Mark Boal (2012)
- Spike Jonze (2013)
- Wes Anderson & Hugo Guinness (2014)
- Tom McCarthy & Josh Singer (2015)
- Barry Jenkins & Tarell Alvin McCraney (2016)
- Jordan Peele (2017)
- Bo Burnham (2018)
- Bong Joon-ho & Han Jin-won (2019)
- Emerald Fennell (2020)
- Adam McKay & David Sirota (2021)
- Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert (2022)
- David Hemingson (2023)
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