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Tom Schiller is an American writer best known for his eleven-year stint writing and directing short films for Saturday Night Live (following the show's original short film makers Albert Brooks and Gary Weis).
Jul 15, 2020 · Tom Schiller is a filmmaker who spent 11 seasons on SNL as a writer and cast member. He created 50 short films featuring comedy legends like Belushi, Radner, Murray and Farley. He also directed the sci-fi comedy Nothing Lasts Forever, which was shelved for 30 years.
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Tom Schiller was born on 12 April 1949 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a writer and actor, known for Saturday Night Live (1975), Nothing Lasts Forever (1984) and Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special (2015).
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Dec 22, 2010 · Tom Schiller, a former SNL writer and director, talks about his first and only feature film, Nothing Lasts Forever, which was shelved by MGM in 1982 and became a cult classic. He also shares his memories of working with older stars, creating surreal shorts, and directing commercials.
Jul 15, 2014 · Learn about Tom Schiller's career at SNL, from his shorts featuring Belushi, Murray, and Aykroyd to his unfinished sci-fi movie Nothing Lasts Forever. Discover his influences, collaborations, and legacy in this column by Megh Wright.
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Tom Schiller is the son of sitcom writer Bob Schiller and a creator of eccentric and intriguing short subjects for Saturday Night Live. He also directed the feature film Nothing Lasts Forever and the documentary Ghost Team, both of which received low ratings.
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Dec 20, 2012 · In this week's Chronicle, we talk with former Saturday Night Live writer Tom Schiller about his 1984 film, Nothing Lasts Forever, which was never released despite appearances by SNL stars Bill...
