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Garry Trudeau

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Garry Trudeau at an event for Alpha House (2013)
In this episode of "What to Watch", IMDb TV Editor Melanie McFarland chats with Garry Trudeau, Jonathan Alter, and Mark Consuelos about what's in store on the second season of Amazon's comedy "Alpha House." All ten season two episodes are available on Amazon Prime Instant Video on October 24 at no additional cost for members.
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Episode: Alpha House
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Garry Trudeau was born on 21 July 1948 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for A Doonesbury Special (1977), Tanner '88 (1988) and Alpha House (2013). He has been married to Jane Pauley since 14 June 1980. They have three children.
BornJuly 21, 1948
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BornJuly 21, 1948
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    • Nominated for 1 Oscar
      • 2 wins & 4 nominations total

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    Known for

    A Doonesbury Special (1977)
    A Doonesbury Special
    6.4
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1977
    Tanner '88 (1988)
    Tanner '88
    7.8
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
    John Goodman, Mark Consuelos, Clark Johnson, and Matt Malloy in Alpha House (2013)
    Alpha House
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Rap Master Ronnie: A Report Card
    5.5
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1988

    Credits

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    Writer



    • The Tunnels of Cu Chi
      • writer
      • Pre-production



    • John Goodman, Mark Consuelos, Clark Johnson, and Matt Malloy in Alpha House (2013)
      Alpha House
      7.5
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by
      • creator
      • 2013–2014
    • Tanner on Tanner (2004)
      Tanner on Tanner
      6.5
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2004
    • Fred Newman in Duke 2000 (2000)
      Duke 2000
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2000
    • Killer App (1998)
      Killer App
      4.3
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 1998
    • Camp California
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 1989
    • Tanner '88 (1988)
      Tanner '88
      7.8
      TV Mini Series
      • written by
      • 1988
    • Cinemax Comedy Experiment (1985)
      Cinemax Comedy Experiment
      5.2
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 1988
    • Rap Master Ronnie: A Report Card
      5.5
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 1988
    • A Doonesbury Special (1977)
      A Doonesbury Special
      6.4
      Short
      • comic strip Doonesbury
      • screenplay
      • 1977

    Producer



    • John Goodman, Mark Consuelos, Clark Johnson, and Matt Malloy in Alpha House (2013)
      Alpha House
      7.5
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2013–2014
    • Fred Newman in Duke 2000 (2000)
      Duke 2000
      6.3
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2000
    • Tanner '88 (1988)
      Tanner '88
      7.8
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 1988
    • A Doonesbury Special (1977)
      A Doonesbury Special
      6.4
      Short
      • producer
      • 1977

    Director



    • Fred Newman in Duke 2000 (2000)
      Duke 2000
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2000
    • A Doonesbury Special (1977)
      A Doonesbury Special
      6.4
      Short
      • Director
      • 1977

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    Episode: Alpha House
    Full Episode 14:17
    Episode: Alpha House

    Personal details

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    • Official site
      • Doonesbury
    • Alternative names
      • G.B. Trudeau
    • Height
      • 5′ 11½″ (1.82 m)
    • Born
      • July 21, 1948
      • New York City, New York, USA
    • Spouse
      • Jane PauleyJune 14, 1980 - present (3 children)
    • Other works
      Writes and draws comic strip "Doonesbury"
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Print Biography
      • 2 Interviews
      • 2 Articles

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Brother of journalist Michelle Trudeau.
    • Quotes
      The most difficult character for me is Zonker. He's much more of a free spirit than I am.
    • Trademark
        Drawing prominent politicians represented by icons

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    • How old is Garry Trudeau?
      76 years old
    • When was Garry Trudeau born?
      July 21, 1948
    • Where was Garry Trudeau born?
      New York City, New York, USA
    • What is Garry Trudeau's birth name?
      Garretson Beekman Trudeau
    • How tall is Garry Trudeau?
      5 feet 12 inches, or 1.82 meters

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