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"ALF" (1986): Season 4: Episode 2 -- Tabloid photographers accidentally photograph ALF, so the Tanners have to get the film back.

Up the Academy (1980) -- This puber-comedy is a kind of mixture between 'Animal House' and 'Police Academy'. Four boys are sent...

"ALF" (1986): Season 4: Episode 1 -- ALF earns the right to baby-sit Eric, but almost blows it when the child disappears.

"ALF" (1986): Season 4: Episode 3 -- ALF shields Willie when a criminal resembling him is profiled on a crime-stopper TV show, but Trevor turns him in.

"ALF" (1986): Season 4: Episode 21 -- A morally outraged ALF writes nasty letters to a pollution-producing company.

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Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	ALF: The Funny Radio Network Starring ALF (2006) (V)	(writer)	2006	-	-

2.	ALF: The ALF Shopping Network (2005) (V)	(writer)	2005	-	-

3.	ALF: I'm on DVD (2004) (V)	(writer)	2004	-	-

4.	Project: ALF (1996) (TV)	(written by)	1996	-	5.2 (814)
	AKAs: Alf - Der Film (Germany)
5.	"ALF" (1986)	(43 episodes, 1986-1990)	1990	-	7.6 (3,881)
	43 TV episodes: Stayin' Alive (1990) (creator) Wanted: Dead or Alive (1989) (creator) Lies (1989) (creator) Baby, Come Back (1989) (creator) Funeral for a Friend (1989) (creator) 38 episodes not shown.
6.	"ALF Tales" (1988)	(creator) (1988-1990)	1988	-	7.1 (50)

7.	"ALF: The Animated Series" (1987)	(unknown episodes)	1987	-	5.4 (67)

8.	The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)	(screenplay) (story)	1984	-	6.6 (5,717)

9.	"Buffalo Bill" (1983)	(4 episodes, 1983-1984)	1984	-	6.6 (100)
	4 TV episodes: Company Ink (1984) (written by) Wilkinson's Sword (1983) (written by) Buffalo Beat (1983) (written by) Pilot (1983) (written by)
10.	"Open All Night" (1981)	(1 episode, 1981)	1981	-	7.2 (21)
	1 TV episode: Night Moves (1981) (creator)
11.	The Great Muppet Caper (1981)	(written by)	1981	-	7.2 (4,119)

12.	Up the Academy (1980)	(writer)	1980	-	4.0 (699)
	AKAs: Mad Magazine Presents Up the Academy Mad Magazine's Up the Academy The Brave Young Men of Weinberg
13.	"Mary" (1978)	(unknown episodes)	1978	-	4.4 (15)

14.	"The Tony Randall Show" (1976)	(44 episodes, 1976-1978)	1978	-	7.1 (19)
	44 TV episodes: Wyatt Loves Bonnie (1978) (creator) The Way It Was (1978) (creator) Adios, Mr. Chips (1978) (creator) (written by) Phantom of the Poconos (1978) (creator) Eyes of the Law (1978) (creator) (written by) 39 episodes not shown.
15.	"We've Got Each Other" (1977)	(1 episode, 1977)	1977	-	-
	1 TV episode: Pilot (1977) (written by)
16.	"The Bob Newhart Show" (1972)	(20 episodes, 1972-1976)	1976	-	8.4 (509)
	20 TV episodes: Peeper Two (1976) (written by) Bob Has to Have His Tonsils Out, So He Spends Christmas Eve in (1975) (written by) Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time (1975) (written by) The Heavyweights (1975) (written by) Death of a Fruitman (1975) (written by) 15 episodes not shown.
17.	"The Carol Burnett Show" (1967)	(26 episodes, 1972-1974)	1974	-	8.9 (547)
	AKAs: Carol Burnett and Friends (USA: repeat compilations title) 26 TV episodes: Episode #7.24 (1974) (writer) Episode #7.23 (1974) (writer) Episode #7.21 (1974) (writer) Episode #7.20 (1974) (writer) Episode #7.17 (1974) (writer) 21 episodes not shown.
18.	"The Sandy Duncan Show" (1972)	(unknown episodes)	1972	-	6.6 (21)

19.	Portable Electric Medicine Show (1972) (TV)	(writer)	1972	-	-
	AKAs: Arthur Godfrey's Portable Electric Medicine Show (USA: complete title)
20.	Diana (1971) (TV)	(writer)	1971	-	7.7 (8)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	In Smog and Thunder (2003)	(executive producer)	2003	-	6.2 (17)

2.	Project: ALF (1996) (TV)	(producer)	1996	-	5.2 (814)
	AKAs: Alf - Der Film (Germany)
3.	In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance (1994) (TV)	(executive producer)	1994	-	5.6 (65)

4.	Telling Secrets (1993) (TV)	(executive producer)	1993	-	5.4 (84)
	AKAs: Contract for Murder
5.	Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter (1992) (TV)	(producer)	1992	-	6.1 (127)
	AKAs: A Passion for Innocence (UK: video title) A Woman Deceived (UK: video title) Till Murder Do Us Part II
6.	In the Line of Duty: Street War (1992) (TV)	(executive producer)	1992	-	5.2 (55)
	AKAs: Urban Crossfire
7.	In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion (1992) (TV)	(executive producer)	1992	-	5.6 (74)
	AKAs: Children of Fury
8.	Dead and Alive: The Race for Gus Farace (1991) (TV)	(executive producer)	1991	-	5.2 (109)
	AKAs: Dead and Alive In the Line of Duty: Mob Justice Mob Justice (USA: alternative title)
9.	In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas (1991) (TV)	(executive producer)	1991	-	6.3 (86)
	AKAs: In the Line of Duty: The Twilight Murders Midnight Murders
10.	Don't Touch My Daughter (1991) (TV)	(executive producer)	1991	-	5.5 (81)
	AKAs: Nightmare
11.	In the Line of Duty: A Cop for the Killing (1990) (TV)	(executive producer)	1990	-	5.9 (64)
	AKAs: A Cop for the Killing In the Line of Duty: Blood Brothers (UK: video title)
12.	The Lost Capone (1990) (TV)	(executive producer)	1990	-	5.8 (119)

13.	"Working Girl" (1990)	executive producer (unknown episodes)	1990	-	6.8 (33)

14.	"Bagdad Cafe" (1990)	executive producer (unknown episodes)	1990	-	6.5 (145)

15.	"ALF" (1986)	executive producer (40 episodes, 1986-1990)	1990	-	7.6 (3,881)
	40 TV episodes: Stayin' Alive (1990) (executive producer) Funeral for a Friend (1989) (executive producer) Baby Love (1989) (executive producer) Suspicious Minds (1989) (executive producer) Fight Back (1989) (executive producer) 35 episodes not shown.
16.	Howard Beach: Making a Case for Murder (1989) (TV)	(executive producer)	1989	-	5.7 (57)
	AKAs: In the Line of Duty: Howard Beach, Making a Case for Murder Skin
17.	"ALF: The Animated Series" (1987)	executive producer (13 episodes, 1988-1989)	1989	-	5.4 (67)
	13 TV episodes: Skipper's Got a Brand New Dad (1989) (executive producer) Housesitting for Pokipsi (1988) (executive producer) The Slugs of Wrath (1988) (executive producer) Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places (1988) (executive producer) He Ain't Seafood, He's My Brother (1988) (executive producer) 8 episodes not shown.
18.	"ALF Tales" (1988)	(executive producer) (1988-1990)	1988	-	7.1 (50)

19.	"Washingtoon" (1985)	co-executive producer (unknown episodes)	1985	-	-

20.	"Buffalo Bill" (1983)	executive producer (26 episodes, 1983-1984)	1984	-	6.6 (100)
	26 TV episodes: Church of the Poisoned Mind (1984) (executive producer) Have Yourself a Very Degrading Christmas (1984) (executive producer) The Tap Dancer (1984) (executive producer) A Hero (1984) (executive producer) Buffalo Bill Versus the Kremlin (1984) (executive producer) 21 episodes not shown.
21.	"Open All Night" (1981)	producer (1 episode, 1981)	1981	-	7.2 (21)
	1 TV episode: Night Moves (1981) (producer)
22.	"Mary" (1978)	producer (unknown episodes)	1978	-	4.4 (15)

23.	"The Bob Newhart Show" (1972)	producer (24 episodes, 1974-1975) executive producer (2 episodes, 1974-1977)	1977	-	8.4 (509)
	26 TV episodes: Death Be My Destiny (1977) (executive producer) The Longest Good Bye (1975) (producer) The Ceiling Hits Bob (1975) (producer) Emily Hits the Ceiling (1975) (producer) Bob Hits the Ceiling (1975) (producer) 21 episodes not shown.
24.	"The Tony Randall Show" (1976)	producer (1 episode, 1976)	1976	-	7.1 (19)
	1 TV episode: Case: Franklin in Love (1976) (producer)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Working Girl" (1990)	developer (unknown episodes)	1990	-	6.8 (33)

2.	"The Bob Newhart Show" (1972)	story consultant (24 episodes, 1973-1974)	1974	-	8.4 (509)
	24 TV episodes: A Matter of Principal (1974) (story consultant) Confessions of an Orthodontist (1974) (story consultant) By the Way... You're Fired (1974) (story consultant) A Love Story (1974) (story consultant) Mind Your Own Business (1974) (story consultant) 19 episodes not shown.

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Act II (1987) (TV)		1987	-	-

2.	"ALF" (1986)	(7 episodes, 1986-1987)	1987	-	7.6 (3,881)
	7 TV episodes: Border Song (1987) Try to Remember: Part 1 (1987) Try to Remember: Part 2 (1987) A Little Bit of Soap (1987) Mother and Child Reunion (1987) 2 episodes not shown.
3.	"Buffalo Bill" (1983)	(13 episodes, 1983-1984)	1984	-	6.6 (100)
	13 TV episodes: Have Yourself a Very Degrading Christmas (1984) The Tap Dancer (1984) The Big Freeze (1984) Miss WBFL (1984) Company Ink (1984) 8 episodes not shown.
4.	The Best Legs in the 8th Grade (1984) (TV)		1984	-	5.0 (55)

5.	"Open All Night" (1981)	(3 episodes, 1981-1982)	1982	-	7.2 (21)
	3 TV episodes: Death of a Bag Lady (1982) Buckaroo Buddies (1981) Night Moves (1981)

Actor View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	"The Bob Newhart Show" (1972)	Dave Death / David Robbins (2 episodes, 1973-1977)	1977	-	8.4 (509)
		2 TV episodes: Death Be My Destiny (1977) Dave Death Mister Emily Hartley (1973) David Robbins

Music Department View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	"Open All Night" (1981)	composer: theme music (1 episode, 1981)	1981	-	7.2 (21)
		1 TV episode: Night Moves (1981) (composer: theme music)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The Perfect Pitch (2002) (TV)	Himself	2002	-	5.8 (17)
	AKAs: Brilliant But Cancelled: The Perfect Pitch (USA: series title)
2.	Brilliant But Cancelled (2002) (TV)	Himself	2002	-	7.8 (46)

3.	"Biography" (1987)	Himself (1 episode, 2001)	2001	-	8.0 (266)
	1 TV episode: Bob Newhart: The Last Sane Man... (2001) Himself
4.	Portable Electric Medicine Show (1972) (TV)	Himself	1972	-	-
	AKAs: Arthur Godfrey's Portable Electric Medicine Show (USA: complete title)
5.	"Make Your Own Kind of Music!" (1971)	Himself (unknown episodes)	1971	-	7.3 (6)

6.	"The David Frost Show" (1969)	Himself (3 episodes, 1969-1970)	1970	-	8.5 (25)
	3 TV episodes: Episode #2.196 (1970) Himself Episode #2.22 (1969) Himself Episode #1.20 (1969) Himself
7.	"The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour" (1969)	Himself (1 episode, 1970)	1970	-	5.3 (25)
	1 TV episode: Episode #2.16 (1970) Himself
8.	"The Hollywood Palace" (1964)	Himself (1 episode, 1970)	1970	-	9.5 (45)
	1 TV episode: Episode #7.12 (1970) (as Patchett and Tarses) Himself
9.	"Away We Go" (1967)	Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1967)	1967	-	-
	1 TV episode: Episode dated 22 July 1967 (1967) Himself - Guest

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