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Bob Bendetson is an American television writer and producer. He has written for a number of TV series, including ALF, Home Improvement and two episodes for The Simpsons (season 12's "Simpsons Tall Tales" [the "Connie Appleseed" parody] and season 13's "Blame It On Lisa").

He has a wife and two children.

Contents 1 Filmography 1.1 Writer 1.2 Simpsons episodes written by Bendetson 2 Awards and nominations 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Filmography

[edit] Writer

• 2008 Big Bug Man (film) (writer) (director)
• 2001-2002 The Simpsons (TV, 2 episodes) (writer)
• 1997 Teen Angel (TV) (co-executive producer)
• 1996 Bunk Bed Brothers (TV) (writer)
• 1991, 1993-1999 Home Improvement (TV) (executive producer, 144 episodes) (writer)
• 1989, 1992 Coach (TV, 1 episode) (supervising producer) (writer)
• 1988 Newhart (TV, 1 episode) (writer)
• 1988 Mutts (TV) (producer) (writer)
• 1986-1987 ALF (TV) (writer, 8 episodes) (executive story editor, 24 episodes) (co-producer, 1 episode) (actor, 1 episode)
• 1985 What's Happening Now!! (TV, 1 episode) (writer)
• 1984 Alice (TV, 1 episode) (writer)
• 1982 Newhart (TV) (supervising producer)
• 1981 The Jeffersons (TV, 1 episode) (writer)

[edit] Simpsons episodes written by Bendetson

• Simpsons Tall Tales ("Connie Appleseed")
• Blame it on Lisa (nominated for a Writers Guild of America award)

[edit] Awards and nominations

• 2003 Writers Guild of America Award nomination: Animation for The Simpsons (for episode "Blame It On Lisa")
• 1994 Emmy Award nomination: Outstanding Comedy Series for Home Improvement (shared with other producers of the show)
• 1990 Emmy Award nomination: Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series for Newhart (shared with Mark Egan and Mark Solomon)

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Bob Bendetson at the Internet Movie Database

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