Don Hinkley

American screenwriter (1922–1981)
Don Hinkley
Born
Donald Burton Hinkley

1922 (1922)
Richmond, California, U.S.
DiedFebruary 1981 (age 58–59)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
OccupationScreenwriter

Donald Burton Hinkley (1922[1] – February 1981) was an American screenwriter.[2] He won a Primetime Emmy Award in 1972 in the category Outstanding Writing Achievement in Variety or Music for his work on the television program The Carol Burnett Show, and was nominated for seven others for The Steve Allen Show, The Bob Newhart Show, The Carol Burnett Show, The Flip Wilson Show and The Muppet Show.[3]

References

  1. ^ Cubé, Caroline. "Finding Aid for the Don Hinkley papers, 1960-1972". Online Archive of California. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
  2. ^ "The Spike James Show, Musical Comedy Revue Debut Set August 1". The Times-Mail. Bedford, Indiana. July 30, 1960. p. 9. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  3. ^ "Don Hinkley". Television Academy. Retrieved March 27, 2022.

External links

  • Don Hinkley at IMDb
  • Don Hinkley at Find a Grave


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