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18 December 1918, Savannah, Georgia, USA more

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Hal Kanter started out writing variety shows and revues for television... more

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Son of Albert L. Kanter, who founded the successful "Classic Comics" (later... more

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Won 3 Primetime Emmys. Another 3 wins & 7 nominations more

Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The 80th Annual Academy Awards (2008) (TV)	(writer)	2008	-	6.7 (807)

2.	The 77th Annual Academy Awards (2005) (TV)	(written by)	2005	-	5.7 (738)

3.	The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004) (TV)	(written by)	2004	-	5.9 (818)

4.	The 75th Annual Academy Awards (2003) (TV)	(written by)	2003	-	6.3 (682)

5.	The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998) (TV)	(writer)	1998	-	6.2 (481)

6.	The 69th Annual Academy Awards (1997) (TV)	(writer)	1997	-	6.2 (278)

7.	The 67th Annual Academy Awards (1995) (TV)	(writer)	1995	-	6.2 (351)

8.	The 66th Annual Academy Awards (1994) (TV)	(writer)	1994	-	6.0 (229)

9.	The 65th Annual Academy Awards (1993) (TV)	(writer)	1993	-	6.1 (224)

10.	The 64th Annual Academy Awards (1992) (TV)	(writer)	1992	-	6.0 (258)

11.	Oscar's Greatest Moments (1992) (V)	(writer)	1992	-	8.3 (233)
	AKAs: Oscar's Greatest Moments 1971-1991 (USA: video box title)
12.	The 63rd Annual Academy Awards (1991) (TV)	(writer)	1991	-	6.0 (250)

13.	Ji ji (1989)	(1961 screenplay "A Pocketful of Miracles")	1989	-	7.0 (1,469)
	AKAs: Black Dragon Kei chik (Hong Kong: Cantonese title) Miracle Miracles (UK: DVD title) Miracles: The Canton Godfather (UK: video box title) Mr Canton and Lady Rose (Hong Kong: English title) Mr. Canton and Lady Rose The Canton Godfather (Australia: DVD title)
14.	The 53rd Annual Academy Awards (1981) (TV)	(writer)	1981	-	5.7 (81)

15.	Lucy Moves to NBC (1980) (TV)	(writer)	1980	-	5.9 (15)

16.	NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney (1978) (TV)	(writer)	1978	-	7.1 (14)

17.	The American Film Institute Salute to Henry Fonda (1978) (TV)	(writer)	1978	-	7.5 (97)

18.	"Chico and the Man" (1974)	(4 episodes, 1976)	1976	-	6.1 (154)
	4 TV episodes: "Chico and the Man: Ed's Recuperation (#3.6)" (written by) "Chico and the Man: In Your Hat (#3.5)" (written by) "Chico and the Man: Second Coming of Della (#3.2)" (written by) "Chico and the Man: Della Moves In (#3.1)" (written by)
19.	The 48th Annual Academy Awards (1976) (TV)	(writer)	1976	-	4.6 (68)

20.	The Good Old Days of Radio (1976) (TV)	(writer)	1976	-	7.8 (6)

21.	Joys (1976) (TV)	(writer)	1976	-	6.3 (38)
	AKAs: Bob Hope Special: Bob Hope in 'Joys' (USA: complete title)
22.	"All in the Family" (1971)	(2 episodes, 1975)	1975	-	8.8 (1,987)
	2 TV episodes: "All in the Family: Alone at Last (#6.2)" (written by) "All in the Family: The Very Moving Day (#6.1)" (written by)
23.	"The Jimmy Stewart Show" (1971)	(1 episode, 1972)	1972	-	7.1 (35)
	1 TV episode: "The Jimmy Stewart Show: Aunts in My Plans (#1.18)" (writer)
24.	"Julia" (1968)	(75 episodes, 1968-1971)	1971	-	7.5 (82)
	75 TV episodes: "Julia: Anyone for Tenants? (#3.26)" (creator) "Julia: The Gender Trap (#3.25)" (creator) "Julia: Anniversary Faults (#3.24)" (creator) "Julia: Swing Low, Sweet Charity (#3.23)" (creator) "Julia: Strictly for the Birds (#3.20)" (creator) 70 episodes not shown.
25.	Three Coins in the Fountain (1970) (TV)	(writer)	1970	-	-

26.	The 42nd Annual Academy Awards (1970) (TV)	(writer)	1970	-	5.7 (87)

27.	"Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" (1963)	(1 episode, 1966)	1966	-	7.8 (43)
	AKAs: The Chrysler Theater Theatre of Stars (UK) Universal Star Time (syndication title) 1 TV episode: "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre: And Baby Makes Five (#4.3)" (writer)
28.	"Vacation Playhouse" (1963)	(1 episode, 1965)	1965	-	7.4 (8)
	1 TV episode: "Vacation Playhouse: Three on an Island (#3.10)" (writer)
29.	Sally and Sam (1965) (TV)	(writer)	1965	-	-

30.	"Valentine's Day" (1964)	(34 episodes, 1964-1965)	1965	-	7.7 (6)
	34 TV episodes: "Valentine's Day: Climb Upon My Knee, Sonny Boy (#1.34)" (creator) (written by) "Valentine's Day: I'll Cry at My Wedding (#1.33)" (creator) (writer) "Valentine's Day: A Muffin Is Not a Tart (#1.32)" (creator) "Valentine's Day: Farrow's Fling (#1.31)" (creator) "Valentine's Day: Tell Me in English (#1.30)" (creator) 29 episodes not shown.
31.	Dear Brigitte (1965)	(writer)	1965	-	5.9 (482)

32.	Move Over, Darling (1963)	(screenplay)	1963	-	6.7 (1,498)

33.	Arthur Godfrey in Hollywood (1962) (TV)	(writer)	1962	-	-

34.	Pocketful of Miracles (1961)	(screenplay)	1961	-	7.2 (2,175)

35.	Blue Hawaii (1961)	(writer)	1961	-	5.7 (1,790)

36.	Bachelor in Paradise (1961)	(screenplay)	1961	-	6.0 (489)

37.	Let's Make Love (1960)	(additional material)	1960	-	6.3 (1,943)
	AKAs: The Billionaire The Millionaire
38.	Mardi Gras (1958)	(writer)	1958	-	5.3 (72)

39.	Once Upon a Horse... (1958)	(writer)	1958	-	5.8 (40)
	AKAs: Hot Horse (USA: reissue title)
40.	Loving You (1957)	(screenplay)	1957	-	6.2 (729)

41.	"The George Gobel Show" (1954)	(31 episodes, 1954-1956)	1956	-	6.4 (15)
	31 TV episodes: "The George Gobel Show: (#2.28)" (writer) "The George Gobel Show: (#2.18)" (writer) "The George Gobel Show: (#2.17)" (writer) "The George Gobel Show: (#2.16)" (writer) "The George Gobel Show: (#2.6)" (writer) 26 episodes not shown.
42.	The Rose Tattoo (1955)	(adaptation)	1955	-	7.2 (1,239)

43.	Artists and Models (1955)	(writer)	1955	-	6.5 (1,014)

44.	About Mrs. Leslie (1954)	(writer)	1954	-	6.9 (165)

45.	Casanova's Big Night (1954)	(writer)	1954	-	6.6 (375)
	AKAs: Mr. Casanova (USA: alternative title)
46.	Money from Home (1953)	(adaptation)	1953	-	5.9 (194)

47.	Here Come the Girls (1953)	(writer)	1953	-	6.2 (133)
	AKAs: Champagne for Everybody
48.	Off Limits (1953)	(screenplay) (story)	1953	-	6.3 (102)
	AKAs: Military Policemen (UK)
49.	Road to Bali (1952)	(writer)	1952	-	6.8 (2,011)

50.	My Favorite Spy (1951)	(additional dialogue)	1951	-	6.7 (389)

51.	Two Tickets to Broadway (1951)	(writer)	1951	-	5.7 (136)

52.	"The Amos 'n Andy Show" (1951)	(unknown episodes)	1951	-	8.9 (198)
	AKAs: Amos 'n Andy (USA: short title)
53.	"The Ed Wynn Show" (1949)	(7 episodes, 1949-1950)	1950	-	-
	7 TV episodes: "The Ed Wynn Show: (#1.25)" (written by) "The Ed Wynn Show: (#1.23)" (written by) "The Ed Wynn Show: (#1.13)" (written by) "The Ed Wynn Show: (#1.5)" (written by) "The Ed Wynn Show: (#1.3)" (writer) 2 episodes not shown.

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Lucy Moves to NBC (1980) (TV)	(producer)	1980	-	5.9 (15)

2.	Joys (1976) (TV)	(producer)	1976	-	6.3 (38)
	AKAs: Bob Hope Special: Bob Hope in 'Joys' (USA: complete title)
3.	"All in the Family" (1971)	executive producer (6 episodes, 1975)	1975	-	8.8 (1,987)
	6 TV episodes: "All in the Family: Edith Breaks Out (#6.8)" (executive producer) "All in the Family: Chain Letter (#6.6)" (executive producer) "All in the Family: Archie the Hero (#6.4)" (executive producer) "All in the Family: Archie the Donor (#6.3)" (executive producer) "All in the Family: Alone at Last (#6.2)" (executive producer) 1 episode not shown.
4.	"Chico and the Man" (1974)	producer (unknown episodes)	1974	-	6.1 (154)

5.	"The Jimmy Stewart Show" (1971)	producer (1 episode, 1972)	1972	-	7.1 (35)
	1 TV episode: "The Jimmy Stewart Show: Aunts in My Plans (#1.18)" (producer)
6.	"Julia" (1968)	producer (12 episodes, 1969-1971)	1971	-	7.5 (82)
	12 TV episodes: "Julia: Courting Time (#3.19)" (producer) "Julia: Long Time No Ski (#3.9)" (producer) "Julia: Magna Cum Lover (#3.7)" (producer) "Julia: Kim an' Horror (#3.6)" (producer) "Julia: I'll Be Yours (#2.24)" (producer) 7 episodes not shown.
7.	Three Coins in the Fountain (1970) (TV)	(executive producer)	1970	-	-

8.	"Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" (1963)	producer (1 episode, 1967)	1967	-	7.8 (43)
	AKAs: The Chrysler Theater Theatre of Stars (UK) Universal Star Time (syndication title) 1 TV episode: "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre: The Reason Nobody Hardly Ever Seen a Fat Outlaw in the Old West Is as Follows (#4.18)" (producer)
9.	"Vacation Playhouse" (1963)	producer (3 episodes, 1965)	1965	-	7.4 (8)
	3 TV episodes: "Vacation Playhouse: Down Home (#3.12)" (producer) "Vacation Playhouse: Cap'n Ahab (#3.11)" (producer) "Vacation Playhouse: Three on an Island (#3.10)" (producer)
10.	"Valentine's Day" (1964)	executive producer (unknown episodes)	1964	-	7.7 (6)

11.	Once Upon a Horse... (1958)	(producer)	1958	-	5.8 (40)
	AKAs: Hot Horse (USA: reissue title)
12.	"The George Gobel Show" (1954)	producer (12 episodes, 1955)	1955	-	6.4 (15)
	12 TV episodes: "The George Gobel Show: (#1.29)" (producer) "The George Gobel Show: (#1.28)" (producer) "The George Gobel Show: (#1.22)" (producer) "The George Gobel Show: (#1.21)" (producer) "The George Gobel Show: (#1.20)" (producer) 7 episodes not shown.

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	For the Love of It (1980) (TV)		1980	-	3.2 (11)

2.	"The Jimmy Stewart Show" (1971)	(unknown episodes)	1971	-	7.1 (35)

3.	Three Coins in the Fountain (1970) (TV)		1970	-	-

4.	"Julia" (1968)	(6 episodes, 1968-1970)	1970	-	7.5 (82)
	6 TV episodes: "Julia: Bunny Hug (#2.30)" "Julia: The Grass Is Sometimes Greener (#2.10)" "Julia: The Doctor's Dilemma (#1.29)" "Julia: Matchmaker, Break Me a Match (#1.17)" "Julia: Farewell, My Friends, Hello (#1.11)" 1 episode not shown.
5.	"Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" (1963)	(2 episodes, 1966-1967)	1967	-	7.8 (43)
	AKAs: The Chrysler Theater Theatre of Stars (UK) Universal Star Time (syndication title) 2 TV episodes: "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre: The Reason Nobody Hardly Ever Seen a Fat Outlaw in the Old West Is as Follows (#4.18)" "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre: And Baby Makes Five (#4.3)"
6.	"Vacation Playhouse" (1963)	(1 episode, 1965)	1965	-	7.4 (8)
	1 TV episode: "Vacation Playhouse: Down Home (#3.12)"
7.	"Valentine's Day" (1964)	(1 episode, 1965)	1965	-	7.7 (6)
	1 TV episode: "Valentine's Day: Climb Upon My Knee, Sonny Boy (#1.34)"
8.	Once Upon a Horse... (1958)		1958	-	5.8 (40)
	AKAs: Hot Horse (USA: reissue title)
9.	I Married a Woman (1958)		1958	-	5.3 (101)

10.	Loving You (1957)		1957	-	6.2 (729)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The 50th Annual Academy Awards (1978) (TV)	(special material)	1978	-	6.6 (116)

2.	"All in the Family" (1971)	script supervisor (5 episodes, 1975)	1975	-	8.8 (1,987)
	5 TV episodes: "All in the Family: Edith Breaks Out (#6.8)" (script supervisor) "All in the Family: Chain Letter (#6.6)" (script supervisor) "All in the Family: Archie the Donor (#6.3)" (script supervisor) "All in the Family: Alone at Last (#6.2)" (script supervisor) "All in the Family: The Very Moving Day (#6.1)" (script supervisor)

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	1.	Move Over, Darling (1963)	(music: "Move Over, Darling") (lyrics: "Move Over, Darling")	1963	-	6.7 (1,498)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	You Don't Know Jack: The Jack Soo Story (2009)	Himself	2009	-	7.4 (5)

2.	"Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America" (2009)	Himself - Writer (1 episode, 2009)	2009	-	7.6 (48)
	1 TV episode: "Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America: Would Ya Hit a Guy with Glasses?: Nerds, Jerks & Oddballs (#1.1)" Himself - Writer
3.	Lunch (2007/I)	Himself	2007	-	-

4.	"TV Land Confidential" (2005)	Himself (1 episode, 2005)	2005	-	8.8 (12)
	AKAs: TV Land Confidential: The Untold Stories (USA: second season title) 1 TV episode: "TV Land Confidential: Changing Times and Trends (#1.7)" Himself
5.	Lucy! TV's Comedy Queen (2003) (TV)	Himself	2003	-	-

6.	The Definitive Elvis: The Hollywood Years - Part I: 1956-1961 (2002) (V)	Himself	2002	-	6.3 (10)

7.	The Definitive Elvis: Elvis and the Colonel (2002) (V)	Himself	2002	-	-

8.	"Celebrity Profile" (1999)	Himself (1 episode)	1999	-	7.4 (8)
	1 TV episode: "Celebrity Profile: Diahann Carroll" Himself
9.	"E! True Hollywood Story" (1996)	Himself (1 episode, 1998)	1998	-	-
	1 TV episode: "E! True Hollywood Story: Freddie Prinze" Himself
10.	Academy of Television Arts and Sciences 50th Anniversary Celebration Tribute to Bob Hope (1996) (V)	Himself	1996	-	-

11.	Bob Hope: The First 90 Years (1993) (TV)	Himself	1993	-	6.8 (19)
	AKAs: Bob Hope: A 90th Birthday Celebration (USA: alternative title)
12.	Elvis in Hollywood (1993)	Himself	1993	-	5.8 (35)

13.	Milton Berle's Mad Mad Mad World of Comedy (1974) (TV)	Himself	1974	-	-

14.	"The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" (1962)	Himself (3 episodes, 1971)	1971	-	8.3 (462)
	AKAs: The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title) 3 TV episodes: "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson: (1971-08-13)" Himself "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson: (1971-07-16)" Himself "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson: (1971-06-27)" Himself
15.	"The David Frost Show" (1969)	Himself (1 episode, 1971)	1971	-	8.5 (25)
	1 TV episode: "The David Frost Show: (1971-07-23)" Himself

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