Earl Pomerantz
Actor
Canada
Earl Pomerantz (born February 4, 1945) is a Canadian screenwriter. Pomerantz created the network television series Major Dad, Family Man and Best of the West, and wrote scripts for such shows as The Mary Tyler Moore Show, The Bob Newhart Show, Taxi, Cheers, Newhart, The Cosby Show and Major Dad. He has won two Primetime Emmy Awards, a Writers Guild of America Award, the Humanitas Prize and a CableACE Award.
More recently, he has also delivered several commentaries on NPR’s All Things Considered.
He is the brother of writer/performer Hart Pomerantz.
Earl Pomerantz (born February 4, 1945) is a Canadian screenwriter. Pomerantz created the network television series Major Dad, Family Man and Best of the West, and wrote scripts for such shows as The Mary Tyler Moore Show, The Bob Newhart Show, Taxi, Cheers, Newhart, The Cosby Show and Major Dad. He has won two Primetime Emmy Awards, a Writers Guild of America Award, the Humanitas Prize and a CableACE Award.
More recently, he has also delivered several commentaries on NPR’s All Things Considered.
He is the brother of writer/performer Hart Pomerantz.