Name Chris Abbott Role Actor | Nationality American Upcoming movie Fun House | |
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Alma mater Norwalk Community College, HB Studio Nominations Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Ensemble Performance Movies and TV shows Girls, James White, Martha Marcy May Marlene, Hello I Must Be Going, The Sleepwalker Similar People Alex Karpovsky, Josh Mond, Brady Corbet, Adam Driver, Andrew Rannells | ||
James White's Josh Mond, Chris Abbott, Mackenzie Leigh & Scott Mescudi - a Beyond Cinema Original
Chris Abbott's 1st Singing Attempt @ Jac's On Queen's
Chris Abbott (born September 17, 1947) is an American television producer, writer and author. She is a graduate of University of Oregon, with an MFA from Bennington College in Vermont. She started her career writing for Little House on the Prairie. She also wrote for other primetime series such as B.L. Stryker, Legacy, Bandit: Bandit Goes Country, Revealing Evidence: Stalking The Honolulu Strangler, High Sierra Search And Rescue, Cagney & Lacey, Quantum Leap, Star Trek: Voyager and Star Trek: The Next Generation, and produced and wrote Magnum, P.I. (as Executive Story Consultant), Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (as Creative Consultant), and Diagnosis: Murder.
Contents
- James Whites Josh Mond Chris Abbott Mackenzie Leigh Scott Mescudi a Beyond Cinema Original
- Chris Abbotts 1st Singing Attempt Jacs On Queens
- Positions held
- Books
- Awards and nominations
- Filmography
- References
She has worked on the CBS Daytime serials The Bold and the Beautiful and The Young and the Restless. Abbott was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for best writing in 2006.
Positions held
Books
Awards and nominations
Daytime Emmy Awards
Filmography
Producer
1999
Diagnosis Murder (TV Series) (executive producer - 46 episodes)
- The Blair Nurse Project (2001) - (executive producer)
- On the Beach (2001) - (executive producer)
- Deja Vous (2001) - (executive producer)
- No Good Deed (2001) - (executive producer)
- The Red's Shoes (2001) - (executive producer)
- Dance of Danger (2001) - (executive producer)
- Being of Sound Mind (2001) - (executive producer)
- Bachelor Fathers (2001) - (executive producer)
- You Bet Your Life (2001) - (executive producer)
- Sins of the Father: Part 2 (2001) - (executive producer)
- Sins of the Father: Part 1 (2001) - (executive producer)
- Less Than Zero (2001) - (executive producer)
- Playing God (2001) - (executive producer)
- Confession (2001) - (executive producer)
- All Dressed Up and Nowhere to Die (2000) - (executive producer)
- Hot House (2000) - (executive producer)
- The Cradle Will Rock (2000) - (executive producer)
- The Patient Detective (2000) - (executive producer)
- By Reason of Insanity (2000) - (executive producer)
- Sleight-of-Hand (2000) - (executive producer)
- Blind Man's Bluff (2000) - (executive producer)
- Death by Design (2000) - (executive producer)
- Getting Mad, Getting Even (2000) - (executive producer)
- Out of the Past (2000) - (executive producer)
- Swan Song (2000) - (executive producer)
- Two Birds with One Sloan (2000) - (executive producer)
- Murder at BBQ Bob's (2000) - (executive producer)
- A Resting Place (2000) - (executive producer)
- The Unluckiest Bachelor in L.A. (2000) - (executive producer)
- Teacher's Pet (2000) - (executive producer)
- Murder by Remote (2000) - (executive producer)
- Jake's Women (2000) - (executive producer)
- Too Many Cooks (2000) - (executive producer)
- Frontier Dad (2000) - (executive producer)
- Man Overboard (2000) - (executive producer)
- Santa Claude (1999) - (executive producer)
- The Seven Deadly Sins (1999) - (executive producer)
- The Mouth That Roared (1999) - (executive producer)
- Gangland: Part 2 (1999) - (executive producer)
- Gangland: Part 1 (1999) - (executive producer)
- The Killer Within (1999) - (executive producer)
- The Flame (1999) - (executive producer)
- Murder at Midterm (1999) - (executive producer)
- Bringing Up Barbie (1999) - (executive producer)
- Sleeping Murder (1999) - (executive producer)
- The Roast (1999) - (executive producer)
1998
Legacy (TV Series) (executive producer - 18 episodes)
- Masquerade (1999) - (executive producer)
- Where Spirit Lives (1999) - (executive producer)
- A House Divided (1999) - (executive producer)
- A New Beginning (1999) - (executive producer)
- Winter's Storm (1999) - (executive producer)
- The Rivals (1999) - (executive producer)
- Just Kissed (1999) - (executive producer)
- Full House (1999) - (executive producer)
- Winner's Circle (1999) - (executive producer)
- Homecoming (1998) - (executive producer)
- The Big Fix (1998) - (executive producer)
- Kind Eye (1998) - (executive producer)
- The Search Party (1998) - (executive producer)
- Emma (1998) - (executive producer)
- Brother Love (1998) - (executive producer)
- Blood Relative (1998) - (executive producer)
- Tango (1998) - (executive producer)
- The Gift (1998) - (executive producer)
1997
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (TV Series) (co-executive producer - 22 episodes)
- A New Beginning (1998) - (co-executive producer)
- The Fight (1998) - (co-executive producer)
- To Have and to Hold (1998) - (co-executive producer)
- Legend II: Vengeance (1998) - (co-executive producer)
- Birdman (1998) - (co-executive producer)
- Happily Ever After (1998) - (co-executive producer)
- Life in the Balance (1998) - (co-executive producer)
- Seven Kinds of Lonely (1998) - (co-executive producer)
- Seeds of Doubt (1998) - (co-executive producer)
- Point Blank (1998) - (co-executive producer)
- Homecoming (1997) - (co-executive producer)
- Safe Passage (1997) - (co-executive producer)
- Civil Wars (1997) - (co-executive producer)
- A Time to Heal: Part 2 (1997) - (co-executive producer)
- A Time to Heal: Part 1 (1997) - (co-executive producer)
- Lead Me Not (1997) - (co-executive producer)
- A Place Called Home (1997) - (co-executive producer)
- Wave Goodbye (1997) - (co-executive producer)
- The Comfort of Friends (1997) - (co-executive producer)
- A Matter of Conscience (1997) - (co-executive producer)
- All That Matters (1997) - (co-executive producer)
- Reason to Believe (1997) - (co-executive producer)
1991
Silverfox (TV Movie) (executive producer)
1989
B.L. Stryker (TV Series) (co-executive producer - 12 episodes)
- Night Train (1990) - (co-executive producer)
- Plates (1990) - (co-executive producer)
- High Rise (1990) - (co-executive producer)
- Grand Theft Hotel (1990) - (co-executive producer)
- Winner Takes All (1990) - (co-executive producer)
- Die Laughing (1989) - (co-executive producer)
- The King of Jazz (1989) - (co-executive producer)
- Blues for Buder (1989) - (co-executive producer)
- Auntie Sue (1989) - (co-executive producer)
- Blind Chess (1989) - (co-executive producer)
- Carolann (1989) - (co-executive producer)
- The Dancer's Touch (1989) - (co-executive producer)
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Magnum, P.I. (TV Series) (supervising producer - 23 episodes, 1986 - 1988) (co-producer - 20 episodes, 1984 - 1986) (producer - 12 episodes, 1985 - 1986)
- Resolutions: Part II (1988) - (supervising producer)
- Resolutions: Part I (1988) - (supervising producer)
- Pleasure Principle (1987) - (supervising producer)
- Limbo (1987) - (supervising producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- The People vs. Orville Wright (1987) - (supervising producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- The Aunt Who Came to Dinner (1987) - (supervising producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Laura (1987) - (supervising producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Forty (1987) - (supervising producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Solo Flight (1987) - (supervising producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- On the Fly (1987) - (supervising producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Murder by Night (1987) - (supervising producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Autumn Warrior (1986) - (supervising producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Death of the Flowers (1986) - (supervising producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Missing Melody (1986) - (supervising producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Kapu (1986) - (supervising producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Novel Connection (1986) - (supervising producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Paper War (1986) - (supervising producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Little Girl Who (1986) - (supervising producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Death and Taxes (1986) - (supervising producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- A.A.P.I. (1986) - (supervising producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Straight and Narrow (1986) - (supervising producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- One Picture Is Worth (1986) - (supervising producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- L.A. (1986) - (supervising producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Photo Play (1986) - (producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- A Little Bit of Luck- a Little Bit of Grief (1986) - (producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Who Is Don Luis Higgins- and Why Is He Doing These Terrible Things to Me? (1986) - (producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Find Me a Rainbow (1986) - (producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Way of the Stalking Horse (1986) - (co-producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- This Island Isn't Big Enough-. (1986) - (producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- All Thieves on Deck (1986) - (co-producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Mad Dogs and Englishmen (1986) - (co-producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Summer School (1986) - (producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- I Never Wanted to Go to France, Anyway (1986) - (producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Rapture (1985) - (co-producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Blood and Honor (1985) - (co-producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- The Treasure of Kalaniopu'u (1985) - (producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Paniolo (1985) - (producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Going Home (1985) - (producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Round and Around (1985) - (co-producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- The Kona Winds (1985) - (producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Old Acquaintance (1985) - (producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Deja Vu (1985) - (co-producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- A Pretty Good Dancing Chicken (1985) - (co-producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Torah, Torah, Torah (1985) - (co-producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Ms. Jones (1985) - (co-producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Let Me Hear the Music (1985) - (co-producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- The Love-for-Sale Boat (1985) - (co-producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- All for One: Part 2 (1985) - (co-producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Compulsion (1985) - (co-producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Professor Jonathan Higgins (1985) - (co-producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Little Games (1985) - (co-producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Kiss of the Sabre (1984) - (co-producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Luther Gillis: File #001 (1984) - (co-producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Blind Justice (1984) - (co-producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Mac's Back (1984) - (co-producer - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
Writer
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The Young and the Restless (TV Series) (breakdown writer - 11 episodes, 2006 - 2007) (written by - 2 episodes, 2007)
2005
The Bold and the Beautiful (TV Series) (written by - 41 episodes)
1999
Diagnosis Murder (TV Series) (written by - 3 episodes)
- Confession (2001) - (written by)
- The Seven Deadly Sins (1999) - (written by)
- Sleeping Murder (1999) - (written by)
1999
Twice in a Lifetime (TV Series) (written by - 1 episode)
- Double Exposure (1999) - (written by)
-
Legacy (TV Series) (created by - 18 episodes, 1998 - 1999) (written by - 3 episodes, 1998 - 1999)
- Masquerade (1999) - (creator)
- Where Spirit Lives (1999) - (creator)
- A House Divided (1999) - (creator)
- A New Beginning (1999) - (creator)
- Winter's Storm (1999) - (creator)
- The Rivals (1999) - (creator)
- Just Kissed (1999) - (creator)
- Full House (1999) - (creator) / (written by)
- Winner's Circle (1999) - (creator)
- Homecoming (1998) - (creator)
- The Big Fix (1998) - (creator)
- Kind Eye (1998) - (creator)
- The Search Party (1998) - (creator)
- Emma (1998) - (creator)
- Brother Love (1998) - (creator)
- Blood Relative (1998) - (creator)
- Tango (1998) - (creator) / (written by)
- The Gift (1998) - (creator) / (written by)
1996
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (TV Series) (written by - 8 episodes)
- To Have and to Hold (1998) - (written by)
- Life in the Balance (1998) - (written by)
- Lead Me Not (1997) - (written by)
- A Matter of Conscience (1997) - (written by)
- His Father's Son (1997) - (written by)
- Hostage (1997) - (written by)
- The Most Fatal Disease (1997) - (written by)
- Last Dance (1996) - (written by)
1995
High Sierra Search and Rescue (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Lillith, Part 1 (1995) - (writer)
1995
Star Trek: Voyager (TV Series) (teleplay by - 1 episode)
- State of Flux (1995) - (teleplay by)
1994
Bandit: Bandit Goes Country (TV Movie) (story) / (teleplay)
1993
Quantum Leap (TV Series) (written by - 1 episode)
- Liberation - October 16, 1968 (1993) - (written by)
1991
Silverfox (TV Movie) (story) / (teleplay)
1990
Revealing Evidence: Stalking the Honolulu Strangler (TV Movie)
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B.L. Stryker (TV Series) (written by - 1 episode, 1989) (teleplay - 1 episode, 1989)
- Die Laughing (1989) - (written by)
- The Dancer's Touch (1989) - (teleplay)
-
Magnum, P.I. (TV Series) (2 episodes, 1983 - 1984) (written by - 10 episodes, 1984 - 1988) (teleplay - 5 episodes, 1984 - 1987) (writer - 3 episodes, 1988) (story - 3 episodes, 1984 - 1986)
- Resolutions: Part II (1988) - (writer)
- Resolutions: Part I (1988) - (writer)
- Transitions (1988) - (writer)
- Unfinished Business (1988) - (written by)
- Infinity and Jelly Doughnuts (1987) - (written by)
- Limbo (1987) - (teleplay - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- The Aunt Who Came to Dinner (1987) - (written by - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Laura (1987) - (written by - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- L.A. (1986) - (written by - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- This Island Isn't Big Enough-. (1986) - (story - as Chris Abbott-Fish) / (teleplay - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Going Home (1985) - (teleplay - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- The Kona Winds (1985) - (written by - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Deja Vu (1985) - (story - as Chris Abbott-Fish) / (teleplay - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Compulsion (1985) - (written by - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Tran Quoc Jones (1984) - (written by - as Chris Abbot-Fish)
- Blind Justice (1984) - (written by - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- I Witness (1984) - (as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Paradise Blues (1984) - (story - as Chris Abbott-Fish) / (teleplay - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Rembrandt's Girl (1984) - (written by - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Operation: Silent Night (1983) - (as Chris Abbott-Fish)
1984
Little House: Bless All the Dear Children (TV Movie) (as Chris Abbott-Fish)
1983
Cagney & Lacey (TV Series) (written by - 3 episodes)
- Matinee (1984) - (written by - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- A Cry for Help (1983) - (written by)
- Burn Out (1983) - (written by - as Chelsea Nickerson)
-
Little House on the Prairie (TV Series) (writer - 6 episodes, 1981 - 1983) (story editor - 1 episode, 1981) (written by - 1 episode, 1981)
- May I Have This Dance? (1983) - (writer)
- Days of Sunshine, Days of Shadow: Part Two (1982) - (writer)
- A Christmas They Never Forgot (1981) - (story editor)
- For the Love of Nancy (1981) - (written by)
- The Legend of Black Jake (1981) - (writer)
- A Wiser Heart (1981) - (writer)
- The Nephews (1981) - (writer)
- Oleson vs Oleson (1981) - (writer)
1982
Quincy M.E. (TV Series) (story - 1 episode)
- Science for Sale (1982) - (story)
1982
Father Murphy (TV Series) (written by - 2 episodes)
- The First Miracle: Part 1 (1982) - (written by)
- Matthew and Elizabeth (1982) - (written by)
1981
Nurse (TV Series) (written by - 1 episode)
- A Little Rain (1981) - (written by)
Miscellaneous
1996
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (TV Series) (creative consultant - 26 episodes)
- Moment of Truth: Part 2 (1997) - (creative consultant)
- Moment of Truth: Part 1 (1997) - (creative consultant)
- His Father's Son (1997) - (creative consultant)
- Starting Over (1997) - (creative consultant)
- Before the Dawn (1997) - (creative consultant)
- The Body Electric (1997) - (creative consultant)
- Hostage (1997) - (creative consultant)
- Between Friends/A House Divided: Part 2 (1997) - (creative consultant)
- Between Friends/A House Divided: Part 1 (1997) - (creative consultant)
- Colleen's Paper (1997) - (creative consultant)
- The Most Fatal Disease (1997) - (creative consultant)
- Farewell Appearance (1997) - (creative consultant)
- The Dam (1997) - (creative consultant)
- Season of Miracles (1996) - (creative consultant)
- A Place to Die (1996) - (creative consultant)
- Separate But Equal (1996) - (creative consultant)
- The Tempest (1996) - (creative consultant)
- Legend (1996) - (creative consultant)
- Remember Me (1996) - (creative consultant)
- Right or Wrong (1996) - (creative consultant)
- Last Dance (1996) - (creative consultant)
- Los Americanos (1996) - (creative consultant)
- All That Glitters- (1996) - (creative consultant)
- Malpractice (1996) - (creative consultant)
- Having It All (1996) - (creative consultant)
- Runaway Train (1996) - (creative consultant)
1983
Magnum, P.I. (TV Series) (executive story consultant - 12 episodes)
- Fragments (1984) - (executive story consultant - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- The Legacy of Garwood Huddle (1984) - (executive story consultant - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Echoes of the Mind: Part 2 (1984) - (executive story consultant - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Echoes of the Mind: Part 1 (1984) - (executive story consultant - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Holmes Is Where the Heart Is (1984) - (executive story consultant - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Let the Punishment Fit the Crime (1984) - (executive story consultant - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Rembrandt's Girl (1984) - (executive story consultant - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Operation: Silent Night (1983) - (executive story consultant - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- The Look (1983) - (executive story consultant - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Letter to a Duchess (1983) - (executive story consultant - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Distant Relative (1983) - (executive story consultant - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
- Home from the Sea (1983) - (executive story consultant - as Chris Abbott-Fish)
1983
Cagney & Lacey (TV Series) (executive story consultant - 5 episodes)
- A Cry for Help (1983) - (executive story consultant)
- The Gang's All Here (1983) - (executive story consultant)
- Let Them Eat Pretzels (1983) - (executive story consultant)
- Burn Out (1983) - (executive story consultant)
- Open and Shut Case (1983) - (executive story consultant)
1981
Little House on the Prairie (TV Series) (story editor - 22 episodes)
- He Was Only Twelve: Part 2 (1982) - (story editor)
- He Was Only Twelve: Part 1 (1982) - (story editor)
- A Faraway Cry (1982) - (story editor)
- A Promise to Keep (1982) - (story editor)
- Days of Sunshine, Days of Shadow: Part Two (1982) - (story editor)
- Days of Sunshine, Days of Shadow: Part One (1982) - (story editor)
- Second Chance (1982) - (story editor)
- Uncle Jed (1982) - (story editor)
- The Legacy (1982) - (story editor)
- Stone Soup (1982) - (story editor)
- No Beast So Fierce (1982) - (story editor)
- A Christmas They Never Forgot (1981) - (story editor)
- Wave of the Future (1981) - (story editor)
- For the Love of Nancy (1981) - (story editor)
- Chicago (1981) - (story editor)
- The Legend of Black Jake (1981) - (story editor)
- Gambini, the Great (1981) - (story editor)
- A Wiser Heart (1981) - (story editor)
- Dark Sage (1981) - (story editor)
- Growin' Pains (1981) - (story editor)
- The Reincarnation of Nellie (Part II) (1981) - (story editor)
- The Reincarnation of Nellie (Part I) (1981) - (story editor)
1981
Father Murphy (TV Series) (story editor - 4 episodes)
- The Spy (1982) - (story editor)
- A Horse from Heaven (1981) - (story editor)
- Establish Thou the Works of Our Hands (1981) - (story editor)
- Eggs, Milk and a Dry Bed (1981) - (story editor)
References
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