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Jack Hanrahan(1933-2008)

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Jack Hanrahan was born on 16 January 1933 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He was a writer, known for Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967), Get Smart (1965) and Fantastic Four (1967). He was married to Rosemarie Donovan. He died on 28 April 2008 in Millersburg, Ohio, USA.
BornJanuary 16, 1933
DiedApril 28, 2008(75)
BornJanuary 16, 1933
DiedApril 28, 2008(75)
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  • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
    • 1 win & 2 nominations total

Known for

Dick Martin and Dan Rowan in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967)
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
8.0
TV Series
  • Writer
Don Adams in Get Smart (1965)
Get Smart
8.2
TV Series
  • Writer
Jack DeLeon, Paul Frees, Gerald Mohr, and Jo Ann Pflug in Fantastic Four (1967)
Fantastic Four
6.6
TV Series
  • Writer
Inspector Gadget (1983)
Inspector Gadget
6.8
TV Series
  • Writer

Credits

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  • Gadget Boy's Adventures in History (1997)
    Gadget Boy's Adventures in History
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1997–1998
  • Field Trip Starring Inspector Gadget (1996)
    Field Trip Starring Inspector Gadget
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1996
  • Gadget Boy and Heather (1995)
    Gadget Boy and Heather
    4.9
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1995–1996
  • The Super Dave Superbowl of Knowledge
    7.5
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 1994
  • All-New Dennis the Menace (1993)
    All-New Dennis the Menace
    6.5
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1993
  • Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog (1993)
    Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog
    6.3
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1993
  • Super Dave: Daredevil for Hire (1992)
    Super Dave: Daredevil for Hire
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1992
  • Inspector Gadget Saves Christmas (1992)
    Inspector Gadget Saves Christmas
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 1992
  • Star Street: The Adventures of the Star Kids (1991)
    Star Street: The Adventures of the Star Kids
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1991–1992
  • Harvey Atkin, Walker Boone, and Andrew Sabiston in Super Mario World (1991)
    Super Mario World
    6.6
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1991
  • John Candy in Camp Candy (1989)
    Camp Candy
    6.8
    TV Series
    • written by (segment "Take the Compass and Run")
    • 1990
  • Tom & Jerry Kids Show (1990)
    Tom & Jerry Kids Show
    6.3
    TV Series
    • written by (segment "Prehistoric Pals")
    • 1990
  • The Adventures of Dynamo Duck (1990)
    The Adventures of Dynamo Duck
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1990
  • Harvey Atkin, Lou Albano, Jeannie Elias, and Danny Wells in The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! (1989)
    The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!
    6.3
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1989
  • Fisher Price: Someday, Me, Vol. 3: Things That Go Vroom
    Video
    • Writer
    • 1988

Additional Crew



  • Gadget Boy and Heather (1995)
    Gadget Boy and Heather
    4.9
    TV Series
    • story editor
    • 1995–1996

Script and Continuity Department



  • Harper Valley, U.S.A.
    8.1
    TV Special
    • writing supervisor
    • 1969
  • Dick Martin and Dan Rowan in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967)
    Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
    8.0
    TV Series
    • script supervisor
    • 1968–1969

Personal details

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  • Born
    • January 16, 1933
    • Cleveland, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • April 28, 2008
    • Millersburg, Ohio, USA
  • Spouse
    • Rosemarie Donovan(separated, 6 children)

Did you know

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    In the 1960s, he met Phil Hahn, a writer for Hallmark cards. In 1966, they drove Hahn's Mustang to Los Angeles. In less than a month, they were writing scripts for Hanna-Barbera cartoons. They soon became one of television's most successful writing teams.

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