Occupation Screenwriter Role Screenwriter Name John Whedon | Nationality American Language English Children Tom Whedon | |
Born John Ogden Whedon
November 5, 1905
Medford, Oregon, U.S. ( 1905-11-05 ) Relatives Joss Whedon (grandson)
Jed Whedon (grandson)
Zack Whedon (grandson) Died November 21, 1991, Medford, Oregon, United States Spouse Louise Carroll Angell (m. 1931) Movies The Island at the Top of the World Grandchildren Joss Whedon, Zack Whedon, Jed Whedon, Matthew Whedon, Samuel Whedon Similar People Tom Whedon, Joss Whedon, Zack Whedon, Jed Whedon, Robert Stevenson |
John Ogden Whedon (November 5, 1905 – November 22, 1991) was an American screenwriter. He is best known for his writing for the television series The Donna Reed Show during the 1950s. Whedon also wrote for The Great Gildersleeve on radio, The Andy Griffith Show, The Dick Van Dyke Show and Leave It to Beaver.
He and wife, Louise Carroll Angell, are the parents of television screenwriter Tom Whedon and the grandparents of film and TV screenwriter and director Joss Whedon and screenwriters Jed Whedon and Zack Whedon.
Whedon died in Medford, Jackson County, Oregon, on November 22, 1991.
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