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Name
  
David Odell

Role
  
Screenwriter

Shows
  
The Muppet Show


Born
  
February 12, 1934 (age 90) (
1934-02-12
)
Merced, California, United States

Occupation
  
Film director, screenwriter

Nominations
  
Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety Series

Movies
  
The Dark Crystal, Masters of the Universe, Supergirl, Martians Go Home, Between Time and Timbuktu

Similar People
  
Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Gary Goddard, Gary Kurtz, Stephen Tolkin

David Odell - Mike Haduck Interview (world of Concrete)


David Odell is an American screenwriter and film director.

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Odell was nominated in 1980 for an Emmy for Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program for The Muppet Show alongside Jim Henson, Don Hinkley, and Jerry Juhl. He won the award the following year with co-nominees Jerry Juhl and Chris Langham.

Selected filmography

  • 1971 Cry Uncle! (writer)
  • 1980 Running Scared (writer)
  • 1982 The Dark Crystal (writer)
  • 1983 Nate and Hayes (writer)
  • 1984 Supergirl (writer)
  • 1987 Masters of the Universe (writer)
  • 1987 Tales from the Darkside - No Strings episode (writer)
  • Upcoming Power of the Dark Crystal (writer)
  • References

    David Odell Wikipedia