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Martin Ragaway(1923-1989)

  • Writer
  • Additional Crew
  • Director
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Martin Ragaway was born on 29 January 1923 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was a writer and director, known for The Red Skelton Show (1951), The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961) and Max la menace (1965). He died on 20 April 1989 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJanuary 29, 1923
DiedApril 20, 1989(66)
BornJanuary 29, 1923
DiedApril 20, 1989(66)
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  • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
    • 2 wins & 2 nominations total

Known for

Red Skelton in The Red Skelton Show (1951)
The Red Skelton Show
8.1
TV Series
  • Writer
Mary Tyler Moore and Dick Van Dyke in The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961)
The Dick Van Dyke Show
8.4
TV Series
  • Writer(as Martin A. Ragaway)
Don Adams in Max la menace (1965)
Max la menace
8.2
TV Series
  • Writer(as Martin A. Ragaway)
Paesano: A Voice in the Night (1975)
Paesano: A Voice in the Night
  • Writer
  • 1975

Credits

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  • 20th Annual Country Music Association Awards (1986)
    20th Annual Country Music Association Awards
    TV Special
    • Writer
    • 1986
  • Fred Grandy, Bernie Kopell, Ted Lange, Gavin MacLeod, and Lauren Tewes in La croisière s'amuse (1977)
    La croisière s'amuse
    6.3
    TV Series
    • story by (segment "The Hong Kong Affair")
    • 1984
  • The Billy Crystal Comedy Hour (1982)
    The Billy Crystal Comedy Hour
    7.1
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1982
  • Nancy McKeon, Kim Fields, Mindy Cohn, Charlotte Rae, and Lisa Whelchel in Drôle de vie (1979)
    Drôle de vie
    6.8
    TV Series
    • written by (as Martin A. Ragaway)
    • 1979–1980
  • Tenth Annual Entertainer of the Year Awards
    TV Special
    • Writer
    • 1980
  • The Crystal Gayle Special
    7.7
    TV Special
    • Writer
    • 1979
  • Arnold et Willy (1978)
    Arnold et Willy
    6.7
    TV Series
    • story by
    • teleplay by (as Martin A. Ragaway)
    • 1979
  • 12th Annual Country Music Association Awards
    TV Special
    • Writer
    • 1978
  • Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Betty White (1978)
    Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Betty White
    7.6
    TV Special
    • Writer (as Martin A. Ragaway)
    • 1978
  • The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: George Burns (1978)
    The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: George Burns
    8.1
    TV Special
    • Writer (as Martin A. Ragaway)
    • 1978
  • Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Jimmy Stewart (1978)
    Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Jimmy Stewart
    8.3
    TV Special
    • written by (as Martin A. Ragaway)
    • 1978
  • The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Jack Klugman (1978)
    The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Jack Klugman
    7.8
    TV Special
    • Writer (as Martin A. Ragaway)
    • 1978
  • Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin in The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Frank Sinatra (1978)
    The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Frank Sinatra
    8.5
    TV Special
    • Writer (as Martin A. Ragaway)
    • 1978
  • Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Dan Haggerty
    7.0
    TV Special
    • Writer (as Martin A. Ragaway)
    • 1977
  • Dean Martin and Peter Marshall in Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Peter Marshall (1977)
    Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Peter Marshall
    7.2
    TV Special
    • Writer (as Martin A. Ragaway)
    • 1977

Additional Crew

  • Nancy McKeon, Kim Fields, Mindy Cohn, Charlotte Rae, and Lisa Whelchel in Drôle de vie (1979)
    Drôle de vie
    6.8
    TV Series
    • executive story consultant
    • executive story editor
    • 1979–1980

Director

  • Paesano: A Voice in the Night (1975)
    Paesano: A Voice in the Night
    • Director
    • 1975

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Martin A. Ragaway
  • Born
    • January 29, 1923
    • Brooklyn, New York, USA
  • Died
    • April 20, 1989
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(lung cancer)
  • Other works
    (1940s) Radio: Staff writer for "The Abbott and Costello Show" on ABC Radio.

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