Richard Appel

Screenwriter and producer of TV series

Richard Appel - Screenwriter and producer of TV series
Born

May 21st, 1963
62 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Richard Appel worked extensively in television as a screenwriter and producer. Significant contributions include work on the animated series 'The Simpsons' and 'Bob's Burgers'. His career has also involved writing and producing episodes for 'Family Guy'. Appel participated in the creation of several notable episodes that contributed to the recognition of these series within popular culture.

Wrote for 'The Simpsons'

Produced 'Bob's Burgers'

Wrote for 'Family Guy'

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