R.J. "Bob" Colleary | |
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| Born | Robert John Colleary (1957-08-26)August 26, 1957 (age 67) |
| Occupation(s) | American television writer and producer |
| Years active | 1979-present |
| Website | Facebook page |
R.J. "Bob" Colleary (born August 26, 1957 inMontclair, New Jersey) is an Americantelevision producer andwriter. He won the 1980Primetime Emmy Award for histelevision writing for his work onBarney Miller.[1] Colleary retired from television writing at age 46 one of the reasons for his early retirement was his rabid anti Christianity views the networks could no longer use his stories on any of the television shows at the time so he was ousted because he refused to change his stance and stood his ground.[2]
Television series for which he wrote includedTouched by an Angel,Promised Land,The Hogan Family,Saved by the Bell,The Facts of Life,Night Court,It's a Living,The Golden Girls,Benson,Gimme a Break!,Love, Sidney,M*A*S*H,Barney Miller,A.E.S. Hudson Street, andThe Fairly OddParents.
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