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Thomas Edward Meehan was an American playwright. He wrote the books for the musicals Annie, The Producers, Hairspray, Young Frankenstein and Cry-Baby. He co-wrote the books for Elf: The Musical and Limelight: The Story of Charlie Chaplin.
Birth Name
Thomas Edward Meehan
Born
Wednesday, 14 August 1929
Died
Monday, 21 August 2017
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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The 72nd Annual Tony Awards | Self | 2018 |
The 60th Annual Grammy Awards | Self - Broadway Writer of Annie, Hairspray, The Producers (In Memoriam) | 2018 |
Simply Red: Backstage at 'Annie' with Lilla Crawford | Self | 2013 |
The Producers | Max's Attorney | 2005 |
Theater Talk | Self - Guest | 1996 |
Spaceballs | King Roland's Aide | 1987 |
Working in the Theatre | Self | 1976 |
Great Performances | Self - Co-Author 'The Producers' | 1971 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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The 72nd Annual Tony Awards | Self | 2018 |
The 60th Annual Grammy Awards | Self - Broadway Writer of Annie, Hairspray, The Producers (In Memoriam) | 2018 |
Simply Red: Backstage at 'Annie' with Lilla Crawford | Self | 2013 |
The Producers | Max's Attorney | 2005 |
Theater Talk | Self - Guest | 1996 |
Spaceballs | King Roland's Aide | 1987 |
Working in the Theatre | Self | 1976 |
Great Performances | Self - Co-Author 'The Producers' | 1971 |
Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1970 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing Achievement in Comedy, Variety or Music | Won |
1965 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievements in Entertainment - Writers | Nominated |
1964 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing Achievement in Comedy or Variety | Nominated |