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"The Critic" (2000): :  -- Update of the genius 1994 sitcom "The Critic".

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Date of Birth:
9 January 1961, Michigan, USA more
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Awards:
Won 8 Primetime Emmys. Another 2 wins & 16 nominations more
Alternate Names:
Al "20 More Years" Jean | Alfred Jean | Anachronistic Al Jean | Atrocious Al Jean | Avuncular Al Jean | Awful Al Jean | Mean Al Jean | Washington Mutual Jean

Filmography

Producer:
  1. "The Simpsons" (executive producer) (74 episodes, 1992-2009) (consulting producer) (70 episodes, 1993-1997) (co-executive producer) (26 episodes, 1991-2005) (supervising producer) (22 episodes, 1990-1991) (co-producer) (13 episodes, 1989-1990)
        - Treehouse of Horror XX (2009) TV episode (executive producer) (as Al "20 More Years" Jean)
        - The Great Wife Hope (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Bart Gets a 'Z' (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Homer the Whopper (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
        - In the Name of the Grandfather (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
          (200 more)
  2. The Simpsons Ride (2008) (producer)
  3. The Simpsons Movie (2007) (producer)
  4. Queer Duck: The Movie (2006) (V) (executive producer)
  5. "The Critic" (2000) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)

  6. "The PJs" (consulting producer) (1 episode, 1999)
        - Bougie Nights (1999) TV episode (consulting producer)
  7. "Teen Angel" (1997) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
  8. "Homeboys in Outer Space" (consulting producer) (1 episode, 1996)
        - There's No Space Like Home, or Return of the Jed Eye (1996) TV episode (consulting producer)
  9. "The Critic" (executive producer) (7 episodes, 1994-1995)
        - From Chunk to Hunk (1995) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Sherman, Woman and Child (1995) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Dr. Jay (1994) TV episode (executive producer)
        - L.A. Jay (1994) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Marathon Mensch (1994) TV episode (executive producer)
          (2 more)
  10. "It's Garry Shandling's Show." (producer) (19 episodes, 1989-1990)
        - Driving Miss Garry (1990) TV episode (producer)
        - The Talent Show (1990) TV episode (producer)
        - The Last Show (1990) TV episode (producer)
        - Mad at Brad (1990) TV episode (producer)
        - Family Man (1990) TV episode (producer)
          (14 more)
Writer:
  1. The Simpsons Movie (2007) (screenplay)
  2. "The Simpsons" (17 episodes, 1990-2001)
        - Children of a Lesser Clod (2001) TV episode (writer)
        - Day of the Jackanapes (2001) TV episode (writer)
        - HOM'R (2001) TV episode (written by)
        - Hello Gutter, Hello Fadder (1999) TV episode (writer)
        - Guess Who's Coming to Criticize Dinner? (1999) TV episode (writer)
          (12 more)
  3. "The Critic" (2000) TV series (unknown episodes)

  4. "Teen Angel" (1 episode, 1997)
        - Marty Buys the Farm (1997) TV episode (written by)
  5. "The Critic" (6 episodes, 1994-1995)
        - I Can't Believe It's a Clip Show (1995) TV episode (writer)
        - From Chunk to Hunk (1995) TV episode (creator)
        - Sherman, Woman and Child (1995) TV episode (written by)
        - Dial 'M' for Mother (1994) TV episode (writer)
        - Marty's First Date (1994) TV episode (creator)
          (1 more)
  6. "It's Garry Shandling's Show." (12 episodes, 1988-1990)
        - Driving Miss Garry (1990) TV episode (written by)
        - My Mother, the Wife (1990) TV episode (written by)
        - Shandling Vs Mull (1990) TV episode (written by)
        - Firehose (1990) TV episode (written by)
        - SuperGrant (1989) TV episode (written by)
          (7 more)

  7. "ALF" (5 episodes, 1988-1989)
        - Suspicious Minds (1989) TV episode (written by)
        - Tonight, Tonight: Part 1 (1988) TV episode (written by)
        - Tonight, Tonight: Part 2 (1988) TV episode (written by)
        - I'm Your Puppet (1988) TV episode (written by)
        - The Boy Next Door (1988) TV episode (written by)
  8. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" (34 episodes, 1987-1988)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 29 August 1988 (1988) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode dated 25 August 1988 (1988) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode dated 11 August 1988 (1988) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode dated 28 July 1988 (1988) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode dated 22 July 1988 (1988) TV episode (writer)
          (29 more)
  9. "Sledge Hammer!" (5 episodes, 1986-1987)
    ... aka Sledge Hammer: The Early Years (USA: second season title)
        - Desperately Seeking Dori (1987) TV episode (written by)
        - State of Sledge (1987) TV episode (written by)
        - Miss of the Spider Woman (1986) TV episode (written by)
        - Over My Dead Bodyguard (1986) TV episode (written by)
        - Hammer Gets Nailed (1986) TV episode (written by)
  10. "Head of the Class" (1 episode, 1986)
        - Volleyball, Anyone? (1986) TV episode (written by)
  11. "Not Necessarily the News" (17 episodes, 1983-1985)
        - Le Boob: Part 2 (1985) TV episode (writer)
        - Le Boob (1985) TV episode (writer)
        - Not Necessarily Television (1985) TV episode (writer)
        - There Is no Regan (1984) TV episode (writer)
        - Clip Show (1984) TV episode (writer)
          (12 more)
  12. "Charles in Charge" (1 episode, 1984)
        - Cousin Elliot (1984) TV episode (teleplay)
  13. "9 to 5" (1 episode, 1983)
    ... aka Nine to Five (USA)
        - 'Till Tomorrow Do Us Part (1983) TV episode (written by)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. "ALF" (executive story editor) (2 episodes, 1987-1988)
        - Hit Me with Your Best Shot (1988) TV episode (executive story editor)
        - Somewhere Over the Rerun (1987) TV episode (executive story editor)
  2. "Sledge Hammer!" (story editor) (21 episodes, 1986-1987)
    ... aka Sledge Hammer: The Early Years (USA: second season title)
        - The Spa Who Loved Me (1987) TV episode (story editor) (as Alfred Jean)
        - Jagged Sledge (1987) TV episode (story editor) (as Alfred Jean)
        - Comrade Hammer (1987) TV episode (story editor) (as Alfred Jean)
        - Sledgepoo (1987) TV episode (story editor) (as Alfred Jean)
        - Desperately Seeking Dori (1987) TV episode (story editor) (as Alfred Jean)
          (16 more)
Soundtrack:
  1. The Simpsons Movie (2007) (writer: "Spider Pig", "Springfield Anthem")

  2. "The Simpsons" (4 episodes, 1992-1997)
        - Lisa's Sax (1997) TV episode (writer: "'WB's Proud to Present' Theme") (lyrics: "Those Were the Days")
        - Simpsoncalifragilisticexpiala-Annoyed-Grunt-cious (1997) TV episode (writer: "Minimum Wage Nanny") (music: "Cut Every Corner") (lyrics: "A Boozehound Named Barney", "Happy Just the Way We Are")
        - Marge vs. the Monorail (1993) TV episode (writer: "The Monorail Song")
        - Brother, Can You Spare Two Dimes? (1992) TV episode (writer: "The Field of Excellence")
Actor:
  1. The Naked Monster (2005) .... Beer Drinker
Thanks:
  1. A Terrifying Message from Al Gore (2006) (V) (special thanks)

  2. "The Simpsons" (acknowledgment: writing contribution) (1 episode, 1993)
        - So It's Come to This: A Simpsons Clip Show (1993) TV episode (acknowledgment: writing contribution)

  3. Airplane II: The Sequel (1982) (special thanks)
    ... aka Flying High II
    ... aka Flying High II: The Sequel (Australia)
Self:
  1. "Up Close with Carrie Keagan" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode dated 26 July 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  2. Brilliant But Cancelled: Pilot Season (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  3. "Inside the Actors Studio" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka Inside the Actors Studio: The Craft of Theatre and Film (USA: first season title)
        - The Simpsons (2003) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  4. The Perfect Pitch (2002) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Brilliant But Cancelled: The Perfect Pitch (USA: series title)
  5. Brilliant But Cancelled (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  6. 'The Simpsons': America's First Family (2000) (TV) .... Himself

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