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Michael O'Donoghue (I)

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Overview

Date of Death:
8 November 1994, New York, New York, USA (cerebral hemorrhage) more
Trivia:
Spoke the very first words in the first Saturday Night Live sketch, teaching... more
Awards:
Won 2 Primetime Emmys. Another 2 nominations more
Alternate Names:
Michael 'Bud' O'Donoghue | Edith Wharton

Filmography

Writer:
  1. Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost & Found (2005) (TV) (uncredited)
  2. Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd (2005) (V) (uncredited)
  3. Saturday Night Live: The Best of Commercial Parodies (2005) (TV) (uncredited)
  4. Saturday Night Live: The Best of John Belushi (2005) (TV) (uncredited)

  5. Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary (1999) (TV) (uncredited)
  6. Saturday Night Live: The Best of Steve Martin (1999) (TV) (uncredited)
  7. Saturday Night Live Christmas (1999) (V) (uncredited)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live Christmas Past (USA)
  8. Saturday Night Live: The Best of Eddie Murphy (1998) (V) (uncredited)
  9. T.V. (1992) (TV) (writer)
  10. The Itsy Bitsy Spider (1992) (writer)
  11. Saturday Night Live Goes Commercial (1991) (TV) (uncredited)
    ... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live: SNL Goes Commercial (USA: video title)

  12. Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary (1989) (TV) (uncredited)
  13. The Best of Gilda Radner (1989) (V) (writer)
  14. The Best of Eddie Murphy: Saturday Night Live (1989) (V) (writer)
  15. Scrooged (1988) (written by)
  16. The Best of Chevy Chase (1987) (V) (writer)
  17. "Saturday Night Live" (93 episodes, 1975-1986)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
        - Jimmy Breslin and Marvin Hagler/Level 42/E.G. Daily (1986) TV episode (writer)
        - Catherine Oxenberg and Paul Simon/Ladysmith Black Mambazo (1986) TV episode (writer)
        - Tony Danza/Laurie Anderson (1986) TV episode (writer)
        - Oprah Winfrey/Joe Jackson (1986) TV episode (writer)
        - George Wendt and Francis Ford Coppola/Philip Glass (1986) TV episode (writer)
          (88 more)
  18. The Best of Dan Aykroyd (1986) (V) (writer)
  19. The Best of John Belushi (1985) (V) (writer)
  20. "The Midnight Special" (2 episodes, 1981)
        - Episode dated 6 March 1981 (1981) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode dated 20 February 1981 (1981) TV episode (writer)
  21. Gilda Live (1980) (writer)

  22. Mr. Mike's Mondo Video (1979) (writer)
  23. Things We Did Last Summer (1977) (TV) (uncredited)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live: Things We Did Last Summer (Australia)
  24. Tarzoon, la honte de la jungle (1975) (American version)
    ... aka Honte de la jungle, La (France)
    ... aka Jungle Burger (UK)
    ... aka Shame of the Jungle (USA)
    ... aka Tarzoon: Shame of the Jungle (USA)
  25. Lemmings (1973) (V) (uncredited)
    ... aka National Lampoon Lemmings (USA: video box title)
    ... aka National Lampoon's Lemmings (USA: complete title)
  26. Savages (1972) (screenplay)
Actor:
  1. Scrooged (1988) .... Funeral Priest
  2. The Suicide Club (1988) .... Cardinal Mervin
  3. Wall Street (1987) .... Reporter
  4. Head Office (1985) .... Scott Dantley
  5. "Saturday Night Live" .... Mr. Mike / ... (33 episodes, 1975-1981)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
        - Jr. Walker & the All-Stars (1981) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... Commercial announcer
        - Paul Simon, James Taylor & David Sanborn (1980) TV episode (uncredited) .... Mr. Mike
        - Buck Henry/Sun Ra (1978) TV episode (uncredited) .... Mr. Mike
        - Robert Klein/Bonnie Raitt (1978) TV episode (uncredited) .... Mr. Mike
        - Miskel Spillman/Elvis Costello (1977) TV episode (uncredited) .... Mr. Mike
          (28 more)

  6. Mr. Mike's Mondo Video (1979) .... Mr. Mike
  7. Manhattan (1979) .... Party Guest Dennis
  8. "Dixon of Dock Green" .... Edwards (1 episode, 1974)
        - Harry's Back (1974) TV episode .... Edwards
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. "Saturday Night Live" (writing supervisor) (23 episodes, 1975-1976)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
        - Kris Kristofferson/Rita Coolidge (1976) TV episode (writing supervisor)
        - Louise Lasser/Preservation Hall Jazz Band (1976) TV episode (writing supervisor)
        - Elliott Gould/Leon Redbone, Harlan Collins & Joyce Everson (1976) TV episode (writing supervisor)
        - Buck Henry/Gordon Lightfoot (1976) TV episode (writing supervisor)
        - Dyan Cannon/Leon & Mary Russell (1976) TV episode (writing supervisor)
          (18 more)
  2. Tarzoon, la honte de la jungle (1975) (voice director) (US version)
    ... aka Honte de la jungle, La (France)
    ... aka Jungle Burger (UK)
    ... aka Shame of the Jungle (USA)
    ... aka Tarzoon: Shame of the Jungle (USA)
Producer:
  1. Single Bars, Single Women (1984) (TV) (executive producer)
  2. "Saturday Night Live" (supervising producer) (9 episodes, 1981)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
        - Bill Murray/The Spinners/Yale Whiffenpoofs (1981) TV episode (supervising producer)
        - Tim Curry/Meat Loaf/The Neverland Express (1981) TV episode (supervising producer)
        - Bernadette Peters/Billy Joel/The Go-Go's (1981) TV episode (supervising producer)
        - Lauren Hutton/Rick James & The Stone City Band (1981) TV episode (supervising producer)
        - Donald Pleasance/Fear (1981) TV episode (supervising producer)
          (4 more)

  3. Mr. Mike's Mondo Video (1979) (producer)
Soundtrack:
  1. Single Bars, Single Women (1984) (TV) (writer: "Single Women")
  2. "Saturday Night Live" (5 episodes, 1977-1981)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
        - Susan Saint James/The Kinks (1981) TV episode (writer: "Single Women")
        - Buck Henry/Sun Ra (1978) TV episode (writer: "Baby Ghouls") (performer: "Baby Ghouls")
        - Robert Klein/Bonnie Raitt (1978) TV episode (writer: "Mr. Mike & Tina Turner Review") (performer: "Mr. Mike & Tina Turner Review")
        - Buck Henry/Leon Redbone (1977) TV episode (writer: "Rickey Rat")
        - Elliot Gould/Kate & Anna McGarrigle/Roslyn Kind (1977) TV episode (writer: "The Castration Walk")
  3. Gilda Live (1980) (writer: "Let's Talk Dirty to the Animals", "The Audition/I Love to Be Unhappy", "Don Kirshner/Rhonda Weiss Introduction/Go...", "If You Look Close/Gimme Mick", "Emily Litella", "Roseanne Roseannadanna", "Honey (Touch Me With My Clothes On)")

  4. Mr. Mike's Mondo Video (1979) (writer: "Mr. Mike's Mondo Video")
  5. Tarzoon, la honte de la jungle (1975) (writer: "La Honte de la Jungle") (lyrics: "The Grovel")
    ... aka Honte de la jungle, La (France)
    ... aka Jungle Burger (UK)
    ... aka Shame of the Jungle (USA)
    ... aka Tarzoon: Shame of the Jungle (USA)
Music Department:
  1. Mr. Mike's Mondo Video (1979) (composer: theme music)
  2. Tarzoon, la honte de la jungle (1975) (composer: theme music)
    ... aka Honte de la jungle, La (France)
    ... aka Jungle Burger (UK)
    ... aka Shame of the Jungle (USA)
    ... aka Tarzoon: Shame of the Jungle (USA)
Thanks:
  1. Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live (2005) (TV) (acknowledgment: photos courtesy of)
    ... aka SNL: The First 5 Years (USA: promotional title)

  2. "Exit 57" (dedicatee) (1 episode, 1995)
        - Episode #1.6 (1995) TV episode (dedicatee)
  3. Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey (1994) (special thanks)
  4. Resident Alien (1991) (TV) (thanks)
Self:
  1. "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself (4 episodes, 1976-1981)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
        - Susan Saint James/The Kinks (1981) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
        - Buck Henry/Bette Midler (1979) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
        - Lily Tomlin/James Taylor (1976) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
        - Buck Henry/Bill Withers, Toni Basil (1976) TV episode .... Himself
  2. "The Midnight Special" .... Mr. Mike (2 episodes, 1981)
        - Episode dated 6 March 1981 (1981) TV episode .... Mr. Mike
        - Episode dated 20 February 1981 (1981) TV episode .... Mr. Mike
Archive Footage:
  1. Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost & Found (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  2. Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  3. Saturday Night Live: The Best of John Belushi (2005) (TV) (uncredited) .... Mr. Mike
  4. "TV Tales"
        - Saturday Night Live (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  5. Saturday Night Live: TV Tales (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  6. Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  7. Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary (1989) (TV) (uncredited) .... English tutor
  8. The Best of John Belushi (1985) (V) (uncredited) .... Man in therapy group


Additional Details

Other Works:
Wrote column "Not My Fault!" for Spin magazine 1993-95 more
Publicity Listings:
1 Print Biography | 2 Articles more
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