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Tom Tenowich is known for Mork & Mindy (1978), Saved by the Bell (1989) and City Guys (1997).
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Thomas "Tom" Tenowich (born October 23, 1941) served as a writer, story editor for Mork and Mindy in Seasons 1 through 3, also serving as an executive story editor in Seasons 1 and 2, for a total of forty episodes of the series. Tom is the father of former child actress turned TV producer / writer Amy Tenowich, who played the recurring part of Lola...
Tom, a native of Philadelphia, got his first comedy staff writing job on "The Dom Deluise Show," followed by a year writing for CBS-TV's The Jackie Gleason Show in Miami in 1966. From there he would go on to work as a comedy writer for NBC's The Dean Martin Show with famed comedy writer/producer Stan Daniels and then for the popular 1970's CBS-TV sitcoms Phyllis with producer brothers Glen and Les Charles, and the final season of The Bob Newhart Show first show they produced, before moving on to Mork & Mindy, where he would team up with fellow writer/producer and his creative collaborator Ed Scharlach.
Since then Tom has written and produced various popular shows such as Lewis and Clark, ABC-TV's Webster, Perfect Strangers, Cheers, its' short-lived spinoff The Tortelli's and the short-lived 1987-88 ABC-TV variety series Dolly, starred country music singer/actress Dolly Parton.
1.Birth reference results for Thomas Francis Tenowich. FamilySearch.org.
2.HRTS Member Spotlight - Tom Tenowich. societyviews.hrts.org (December 12, 2009).
•Tom Tenowich at the Internet Movie Database
Thomas "Tom" Tenowich (born October 23, 1941) served as a writer, story editor for Mork and Mindy in Seasons 1 through 3, also serving as an executive story editor in Seasons 1 and 2, for a total of forty episodes of the series, all with frequent collaborative partner and fellow screenwriter...
Follow Joan Tenowich and Tom Tenowich and explore their bibliography from Amazon.com's Joan Tenowich and Tom Tenowich Author Page.
Dec 13, 2023 · A wacky alien comes to Earth to study its residents and the life of the human woman he boards with is never the same. Release Date. September 14, 1978. Cast. Robin Williams , Pam Dawber , Jay...
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Dec 2, 2015 · The most famous episode, which very much was cutting-edge, and I think made the 100 greatest episodes of TV ever, was Ed [Scharlach] and Tom [Tenowich]’s episode, “Mork’s Mixed Emotions.”
Feb 15, 2017 · Probably “Saved by the Bell’s” most famous scene was about drug addiction — in this case, caffeine pills. Engel, who wrote that episode with Tom Tenowich, his top producer, said it was about “How kids put pressure on themselves.”.
