Allan Burns
Creator · Screenplay · Original Series Creator · Characters
Born May 18, 1935 · Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Active 1963–2021
Allan Pennington Burns (May 18, 1935 – January 30, 2021) was an American screenwriter and television producer. He was best known for co-creating and writing the television series The Munsters (1964) and The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970).
Filmography
The Munsters (1964) — CreatorGet Smart (1965) — WriterAutoman (1983) — DirectorThe Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970) — Writer · Executive Producer · CreatorThe Munsters (2022) — Original Series Creator · CharactersA Little Romance (1979) — ScreenplayLou Grant (1977) — Executive Producer · CreatorMockingbird Lane (2012) — Original Series CreatorCutters (1993) — CreatorRhoda (1974) — Writer · Producer · CreatorCarlton Your Doorman (1980) — CharactersJust the Way You Are (1984) — WriterButch and Sundance: The Early Days (1979) — ScreenplayHere Come the Munsters (1995) — WriterFM (1989) — CreatorThe Duck Factory (1984) — Writer · CreatorMockingbird Lane (2012) — Original Series CreatorJust Between Friends (1986) — Director · Producer · WriterEisenhower and Lutz (1988) — Director · CreatorFractured Flickers (1963) — DirectorPaul Sand in Friends and Lovers (1974) — CreatorMy Mother the Car (1965) — CreatorHe & She (1967) — WriterSecond Time Lucky (1984) — Writer