Person
Allan Burns
Creator · 1935–2021 · Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Biography
Allan Pennington Burns (May 18, 1935 – January 30, 2021) was an American screenwriter and television producer. He was best known for co-creating and writing the television series The Munsters (1964) and The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970).
Known for
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Writer
Get Smart
Writer
Lou Grant
Executive Producer
The Munsters
Creator
Rhoda
Writer
Automan
Director
Fractured Flickers
Director
My Mother the Car
Creator
He & She
Writer
The Duck Factory
Writer
Filmography
- 2022The MunstersCharacters
- 2012Mockingbird LaneOriginal Series Creator
- 2012Mockingbird LaneOriginal Series Creator
- 1995Here Come the MunstersWriter
- 1993CuttersCreator
- 1989FMCreator
- 1988Eisenhower and LutzDirector
- 1986Just Between FriendsDirector
- 1984Just the Way You AreWriter
- 1984Second Time LuckyWriter
- 1984The Duck FactoryWriter
- 1983AutomanDirector
- 1980Carlton Your DoormanCharacters
- 1979Butch and Sundance: The Early DaysScreenplay
- 1979A Little RomanceScreenplay
- 1977Lou GrantExecutive Producer
- 1974Paul Sand in Friends and LoversCreator
- 1974RhodaWriter
- 1970The Mary Tyler Moore ShowWriter
- 1967He & SheWriter
- 1965Get SmartWriter
- 1965My Mother the CarCreator
- 1964The MunstersCreator
- 1963Fractured FlickersDirector
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