Biography
Chris Bearde (18 June 1936 – 23 April 2017) was a British-born comedy writer, producer and director best known for his work as a writer on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In and for co-writing and producing television specials for Elvis Presley, Bob Hope, Sonny & Cher, Bill Cosby, Steve Martin, Jim Carrey, Andy Williams, The Jackson 5, The Osmonds, Dinah Shore, Diana Ross, and Lucille Ball. He also created the format for the original Gong Show and a number of network and pay-cable comedy series including That's My Mama and Sherman Oaks.
Filmography
all 16
Writer 13
Movies 8
TV Shows 8
self 2
Director 1
Self
Elvis Presley: The Searcher (2018)
Movie
Self
Elvis Presley: The Searcher (2018)
TV
Writer
Elvis '68 Comeback Special Edition (2006)
Movie
Writer
Elvis Presley - One Night With You (1985)
Movie
Writer
The Sex and Violence Family Hour (1983)
Movie
Director
Hysterical (1982)
Movie
Writer
The Gong Show (1976)
TV
Writer
The Bobby Vinton Show (1975)
TV
Writer
Hamburgers (1974)
Movie
Writer
The Andy Williams Christmas Show (1971)
Movie
Writer
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour (1971)
TV
6
Writer
The Ray Stevens Show (1970)
TV
Writer
Elvis: The '68 Comeback Special (1968)
Movie
Writer
Elvis '68 Comeback Special Deluxe Edition (1968)
TV
Writer
Where the Girls Are (1968)
TV
Writer
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967)
TV
5
Ratings
Average 5.6
Based on 16.5 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1967
1970
1975
1982
2018
Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1936-06-18
Deathday2017-04-23 (80 years old)
Birth PlaceEngland, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsAustralia
AwardsEmmy Award, Writers Guild of America Award
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