Ed Weinberger

Ed. Weinberger began his career in the early 1960s with Dick Gregory and has written for such diverse comedians as Bob Hope, Richard Pryor, and Johnny Carson (for five years on The Tonight Show ). He wrote for and produced The Mary Tyler Moore Show , co-created Taxi , Dear John , and The Cosby Show . He also executive-produced and created Amen , Sparks , and Good News . He has won three Golden Globe Awards, a Peabody, and nine Emmys. In 2000, he received The Writer's Guild of America Lifetime...See more

Ed. Weinberger began his career in the early 1960s with Dick Gregory and has written for such diverse comedians as Bob Hope, Richard Pryor, and Johnny Carson (for five years on The Tonight Show ). He wrote for and produced The Mary Tyler Moore Show , co-created Taxi , Dear John , and The Cosby Show . He also executive-produced and created Amen , Sparks , and Good News . He has won three Golden Globe Awards, a Peabody, and nine Emmys. In 2000, he received The Writer's Guild of America Lifetime Achievement Award. He lives in Los Angeles. See less