Don Nicholl
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Donald Nicholl (August 9, 1925 – July 5, 1980) was an English screenwriter and producer who later worked in the United States.
Early life
[edit | edit source]Nicholl was born in Sunderland, England. He worked as a journalist, columnist, and publicist in England, and moved to the United States in 1968.
Nicholl's production company Nicholl Ross West (with Mickey Ross and Bernie West) wrote for the situation comedies All in the Family, The Jeffersons, and produced The Dumplings, Three's Company, and The Ropers.[1]
Legacy
[edit | edit source]He died of cancer in 1980. Nicholl's widow, Gee, set up the Don and Gee Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting program after his death.
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Associated Press (July 10, 1980). Don Nicholl, British-Born Writer And Producer of TV Comedies. The New York Times
External links
[edit | edit source]- Don Nicholl at IMDb
- Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting via Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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