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Gordon Farr

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  • Producer
  • Additional Crew
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Gordon Farr is known for The Love Boat (1977), The Bob Newhart Show (1972) and Lightning Force (1991).
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Fred Grandy, Bernie Kopell, Ted Lange, Gavin MacLeod, and Lauren Tewes in The Love Boat (1977)
    The Love Boat
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Writer
    The Bob Newhart Show (1972)
    The Bob Newhart Show
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Marc Gomes, Wings Hauser, Guylaine St-Onge, and David Stratton in Lightning Force (1991)
    Lightning Force
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Writer
    We Got It Made (1983)
    We Got It Made
    5.6
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator)

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Jake and Jill
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2001
    • Kung Fu: The Legend Continues (1993)
      Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 1994
    • Hollywood Babylon (1992)
      Hollywood Babylon
      7.5
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1992–1993
    • Beyond Reality (1991)
      Beyond Reality
      7.3
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1991–1992
    • Marc Gomes, Wings Hauser, Guylaine St-Onge, and David Stratton in Lightning Force (1991)
      Lightning Force
      7.3
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1992
    • Carol Kane, Jeffrey Tambor, Robert Urich, Johnny Galecki, Chay Lentin, and Margaret Welsh in American Dreamer (1990)
      American Dreamer
      6.7
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1990
    • Bill Daily, Heidi Helmer, Jason Marin, Connie Stevens, and Nita Talbot in Starting from Scratch (1988)
      Starting from Scratch
      6.9
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1989
    • We Got It Made (1983)
      We Got It Made
      5.6
      TV Series
      • creator
      • written by
      • teleplay
      • 1983–1988
    • Fred Grandy, Bernie Kopell, Ted Lange, Gavin MacLeod, and Lauren Tewes in The Love Boat (1977)
      The Love Boat
      6.3
      TV Series
      • teleplay by
      • story by
      • written by (segment "The Next Step", segments "Legal Eagle", "Legal Eagle") ...
      • 1977–1980
    • The Bob Newhart Show (1972)
      The Bob Newhart Show
      8.1
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1975–1977
    • Sherman Hemsley and Isabel Sanford in The Jeffersons (1975)
      The Jeffersons
      7.5
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1975
    • Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers (1974)
      Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers
      7.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1974
    • Dom DeLuise in Lotsa Luck! (1973)
      Lotsa Luck!
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 1974
    • Diana (1973)
      Diana
      6.8
      TV Series
      • teleplay
      • 1973
    • Diane Baker and Larry Hagman in Here We Go Again (1973)
      Here We Go Again
      7.1
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1973

    Producer

    • The Magical Gathering
      8.4
      TV Movie
      • associate producer (as Nathan Farr)
      • 2004
    • James Marsden, Jim J. Bullock, and Zack Ward in Boogies Diner (1994)
      Boogies Diner
      6.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1994
    • Melinda Culea in Dear Penelope and Peter (1986)
      Dear Penelope and Peter
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1986
    • Walt Disney in The Magical World of Disney (1954)
      The Magical World of Disney
      8.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1986
    • New Love, American Style (1985)
      New Love, American Style
      6.5
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 1986
    • Fred Grandy, Bernie Kopell, Ted Lange, Gavin MacLeod, and Lauren Tewes in The Love Boat (1977)
      The Love Boat
      6.3
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • producer
      • 1977–1980
    • The Bob Newhart Show (1972)
      The Bob Newhart Show
      8.1
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1976–1977
    • Keeping Up with the Joneses
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 1972

    Production Department

    • XPM
      1.4
      TV Series
      • production coordinator (as Nathan Farr)
      • 2004
    • Jake and Jill
      TV Series
      • production assistant (as Nathan Farr)
      • 2001
    • Eva Meets Felix
      6.2
      Short
      • production assistant (as Nathan Farr)
      • 1999
    • Dave Foley, Bruce McCulloch, Kevin McDonald, Mark McKinney, and Scott Thompson in Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy (1996)
      Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy
      6.9
      • production assistant (as Nathan Farr)
      • 1996
    • James Marsden, Jim J. Bullock, and Zack Ward in Boogies Diner (1994)
      Boogies Diner
      6.4
      TV Series
      • production assistant (as Nathan Farr)
      • 1994

    Additional Crew

    • Foreign Objects
      6.4
      TV Series
      • assistant to director (as Nathan Farr)
      • 2000
    • Corbin Bernsen, Patrick Duffy, and Al Waxman in Twice in a Lifetime (1999)
      Twice in a Lifetime
      7.2
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • 1999–2001
    • The Bob Newhart Show (1972)
      The Bob Newhart Show
      8.1
      TV Series
      • story consultant
      • 1975–1976

    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Nathan Farr
    • Spouse
      • Hilary FarrSeptember 12, 1982 - ? (divorced, 1 child)

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    • What is Gordon Farr known for?
      The Bob Newhart Show, The Love Boat, We Got It Made, and Lightning Force
    • Is Gordon Farr married?
      Yes, to Hilary Farr since September 12, 1982
    • How many award nominations has Gordon Farr received?
      1 nomination

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