David Angell

Screenwriter and producer of sitcoms

David Angell - Screenwriter and producer of sitcoms
Born

April 10th, 1946
79 years ago

Died

2001
24 years ago — 55 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A screenwriter and producer contributed significantly to American television through the creation and writing of well-regarded sitcoms. Worked on shows like 'Frasier' and 'Wings', achieving critical acclaim. Played a key role in the success of these series, leading to several Emmy Awards. Also engaged in producing television content, further influencing the medium.

Created and wrote for 'Frasier'

Produced 'Wings'

Received multiple Emmy Awards

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