Thad Mumford(1951-2018)

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Thad Mumford was born on 8 February 1951 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for M.A.S.H. (1972), The Electric Company (1971) and Campus show (1987). He died on 6 September 2018 in Silver Spring, Maryland, USA.

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Won 1 Primetime Emmy
- 2 wins & 8 nominations total

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M.A.S.H.

8.5

TV Series

Writer

The Electric Company

8.1

TV Series

Writer(1972-1977)

Campus show

7.1

TV Series

Writer

L'usine de canard

6.4

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Ginger
6.9
TV Series
- story
- 2004
Soul Food
7.7
TV Series
- teleplay & story
- 2002
Play with Me Sesame
6.5
TV Series
- Writer (segment "writer")
- 2002
Amy
7.1
TV Series
- written by
- 2001
Bill junior
6.3
TV Series
- Writer
- 2000
1, rue Sésame
8.1
TV Series
- Writer
- 1978–1998
Gullah Gullah Island
7.4
TV Series
- story
- 1994–1997
New York Police Blues
7.8
TV Series
- written by
- 1997
Papa bricole
7.2
TV Series
- written by
- 1995
Clarissa Explains It All
7.1
TV Series
- staff writer
- written by
- story by
- 1991–1994
Roc
7.4
TV Series
- story
- writer
- 1993
Time Out: The Truth About HIV, AIDS, and You
3.8
Video
- Writer
- 1992
Coach
7.0
TV Series
- written by
- teleplay
- 1991
Campus show
7.1
TV Series
- written by
- 1987–1990
Count It Higher: Great Music Videos from Sesame Street
8.6
Video
- Writer
- 1988

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He was a page at NBC's affiliate in Washington DC while he was in high school, and began writing jokes for Johnny Carson and Joan Rivers. He attended Fordham University in New York City, where he got a job as a writer on PBS' "The Electric Company." The following year, he moved to Los Angeles to get into prime-time TV.