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Bob Colleary

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  • Writer
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Bob Colleary was born on 26 August 1957 in Montclair, New Jersey, USA. He is a producer and writer, known for Barney Miller (1975), Touched by an Angel (1994) and Benson (1979).
BornAugust 26, 1957
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    • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 win total

    Known for

    Ron Carey, Max Gail, Ron Glass, James Gregory, Steve Landesberg, Hal Linden, and Jack Soo in Barney Miller (1975)
    Barney Miller
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Roma Downey, John Dye, and Della Reese in Touched by an Angel (1994)
    Touched by an Angel
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Producer(as R.J. Colleary)
    Benson (1979)
    Benson
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Gail Edwards, Ann Jillian, Paul Kreppel, Bert Remsen, Wendy Schaal, Susan Sullivan, and Barrie Youngfellow in It's a Living (1980)
    It's a Living
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Producer

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    Producer

    • Roma Downey, John Dye, and Della Reese in Touched by an Angel (1994)
      Touched by an Angel
      6.1
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • co-executive producer
      • supervising producer (as R.J. Colleary) ...
      • 1995–2003
    • Postcards from Heaven
      3.7
      TV Series
      • producer (as R.J. Colleary)
      • 1999
    • Bruce Davison, Zachary Bostrom, Molly Cheek, and Carol-Ann Merrill in Harry and the Hendersons (1991)
      Harry and the Hendersons
      5.6
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • producer (as R.J. Colleary, as R.J. Colleary)
      • 1991–1993
    • Elizabeth Berkley, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Tiffani Thiessen, Leanna Creel, Dustin Diamond, Dennis Haskins, Mario Lopez, and Lark Voorhies in Saved by the Bell (1989)
      Saved by the Bell
      7.1
      TV Series
      • producer (as R.J. Colleary)
      • 1990
    • Halle Berry, Alison Elliott, Michael Learned, David Moscow, Leah Remini, and Deborah Tucker in Living Dolls (1989)
      Living Dolls
      5.8
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1989
    • Gail Edwards, Ann Jillian, Paul Kreppel, Bert Remsen, Wendy Schaal, Susan Sullivan, and Barrie Youngfellow in It's a Living (1980)
      It's a Living
      7.0
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 1985–1988
    • Benson (1979)
      Benson
      7.2
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1980–1983

    Writer

    • Natasha Mail Order Bride Escape to America: The Movie
      • writer
      • story
      • Pre-production
    • Mood Swings (2019)
      Mood Swings
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2019
    • Bunsen Is a Beast (2017)
      Bunsen Is a Beast
      4.0
      TV Series
      • written by
      • staff writer
      • 2017
    • The Fairly OddParents (2001)
      The Fairly OddParents
      7.2
      TV Series
      • written by
      • staff writer
      • 2016–2017
    • Natasha Mail Order Bride Escape to America (2012)
      Natasha Mail Order Bride Escape to America
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2012
    • Besties
      TV Mini Series
      • Writer
      • 2012
    • Michael Murphy, Nathan McLeod, Jake Goodman, and Torri Webster in Life with Boys (2011)
      Life with Boys
      6.1
      TV Series
      • written by (as R.J. Colleary)
      • 2011
    • You Pay for What You Pay For
      6.0
      Short
      • written by
      • 2009
    • Life (2007)
      Life
      8.3
      TV Series
      • written by (as R.J. Colleary)
      • 2009
    • Coconut Fred's Fruit Salad Island! (2005)
      Coconut Fred's Fruit Salad Island!
      2.7
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2005
    • Roma Downey, John Dye, and Della Reese in Touched by an Angel (1994)
      Touched by an Angel
      6.1
      TV Series
      • written by
      • teleplay by
      • story by (as R.J. Colleary, as R.J. Colleary, as R.J. Colleary)
      • 1995–2003
    • Postcards from Heaven
      3.7
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1999
    • Gerald McRaney in Promised Land (1996)
      Promised Land
      7.0
      TV Series
      • written by (as R.J. Colleary)
      • 1996
    • Juntas pero no revueltas (1995)
      Juntas pero no revueltas
      4.1
      TV Series
      • original screenplay (as RJ Colleary)
      • 1996
    • Patrick Duffy, Suzanne Somers, Christine Lakin, Josh Byrne, Brandon Call, Christopher Castile, Staci Keanan, Sasha Mitchell, and Angela Watson in Step by Step (1991)
      Step by Step
      6.5
      TV Series
      • written by (as R.J. Colleary)
      • 1993–1995
    • Bruce Davison, Zachary Bostrom, Molly Cheek, and Carol-Ann Merrill in Harry and the Hendersons (1991)
      Harry and the Hendersons
      5.6
      TV Series
      • story
      • teleplay
      • written by (as R.J. Colleary, as R.J. Colleary) ...
      • 1991–1993

    Additional Crew

    • Gerald McRaney in Promised Land (1996)
      Promised Land
      7.0
      TV Series
      • creative consultant
      • 1996–1997
    • Roma Downey, John Dye, and Della Reese in Touched by an Angel (1994)
      Touched by an Angel
      6.1
      TV Series
      • creative consultant
      • 1994–1996
    • Elizabeth Berkley, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Tiffani Thiessen, Leanna Creel, Dustin Diamond, Dennis Haskins, Mario Lopez, and Lark Voorhies in Saved by the Bell (1989)
      Saved by the Bell
      7.1
      TV Series
      • executive story consultant (as R.J. Colleary)
      • 1989
    • Good Morning, Miss Bliss (1987)
      Good Morning, Miss Bliss
      6.7
      TV Series
      • creative consultant (as R.J. Colleary)
      • 1988–1989
    • Nancy McKeon, Kim Fields, Mindy Cohn, Charlotte Rae, and Lisa Whelchel in The Facts of Life (1979)
      The Facts of Life
      6.9
      TV Series
      • executive story editor (as R.J. Colleary)
      • 1987–1988
    • Jason Bateman, Dan Ponce, Sandy Duncan, Jeremy Licht, and Josh Taylor in Valerie (1986)
      Valerie
      6.6
      TV Series
      • story editor (as R.J. Colleary)
      • 1987
    • Benson (1979)
      Benson
      7.2
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • executive story editor (as R.J. Colleary)
      • 1979–1986

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    • Alternative names
      • R. J. Colleary
    • Born
      • August 26, 1957
      • Montclair, New Jersey, USA

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