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John McGreevey (December 21, 1922 – November 24, 2010) was an American writer and screenwriter. He is the father of former Disney star and Emmy-nominated television writer Michael McGreevey . Filmography [ edit ]
- Writer, screenwriter
- November 24, 2010 (aged 87), Laguna Hills, California
- John McGreevey, December 21, 1922, Muncie, Indiana
John McGreevey was born on 21 December 1922 in Logansport, Indiana, USA. He was a writer, known for The Waltons (1972), The Farmer's Daughter (1963) and Lights Out (1946). He was married to Nota Louise Scholl. He died on 24 November 2010 in Laguna Hills, California, USA.
- John McGreevey
- November 24, 2010
- December 21, 1922
Sep 28, 2011 · John McGreevey, a Primetime Emmy-winning writer whose career spanned more than five decades, died November 24, 2010. He was 87. In acknowledgment of McGreevey's distinguished career, writer Stephen Bowie wrote the following biography, which appeared on his website, The Classic TV HIstory Blog. The original, which we are posting with his ...
- Stephen Bowie
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Dec 21, 2010 · John McGreevey is known as an Writer, Teleplay, Screenplay, Creator, Story, Associate Producer, Adaptation, and Director. Some of his work includes I Dream of Jeannie, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, The Waltons, Ironside, Family Affair, Night Crossing, My Three Sons, and The Flying Nun.
John McGreevey was born at Muncie, Indiana, and studied English and theatre at Indiana University from 1938 to 1942. During his years at Bloomington, he was a part of the growth of the theatre emphasis and witnessed the creation of the University Theatre, an important advance in the University's cultural facilities.
If you, like me, follow the credits on "The Waltons", you will know his name; for John McGreevey has written over 20 episodes and is responsible for the creation of two beloved characters, Verdie Grant and Corabeth Walton Godsey. McGreevey began writing plays and radio scripts while an English student at Indiana University, 1938-1942.