Director

Jane Wagner

Writing

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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 16

TMDB ID: 72402

IMDb ID: nm0905942

Known for: Writing

Born: June 26, 1935

Age: 90

Place of birth: Morristown, Tennessee, USA

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1971 - 2020

Years active: 50

Average TMDB rating: 5.53

Wikidata: Q13560376

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Writer (11)Executive Producer (3)Screenplay (1)Technical Advisor (1)

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Biography

Jane Wagner (born February 26, 1935), one of America’s most distinguished playwrights, has won numerous awards, including: several Emmys for writing and producing and a Writer’s Guild Award for her work in television. Wagner has also won a New York Drama Critics’ Circle Special Award and a New York Drama Desk Award for her Broadway success, The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe; a CableAce Award for Executive Producing the film adaptation of The Search; three Grammy nominations for comedy albums she wrote with Lily Tomlin, Modern Scream, And That's the Truth, and On Stage; and two Peabody Awards--the first for the CBS television special, J.T., and the second for the ABC television special, Edith Ann’s Christmas: Just Say Noël.

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