Where to watch Tom Patchett in the UK
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Tom Patchett (born April 16, 1940) is an American film director, screenwriter, actor and producer who is best known as the co-creator of ALF. He co-wrote the films Up the Academy, The Great Muppet Caper, The Muppets Take Manhattan, and Project ALF. He also wrote episodes of The Bob Newhart Show, We've Got Each Other, The Tony Randall Show, The Carol Burnett Show, and Buffalo Bill. Patchett founded the contemporary art gallery, Track 16, in 1994.
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- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
- ALF (1986) Executive Producer
- The Bob Newhart Show (1972) Executive Producer
- The Tony Randall Show (1976) Writer
- Buffalo Bill (1983) Writer
- ALF: The Animated Series (1987) Creator
- We've Got Each Other (1977) Creator
- The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) Screenplay
- Working Girl (1990) Creator
- The Great Muppet Caper (1981) Writer
- Project: ALF (1996) Screenplay
- Alf Tales (1988) Creator
- Up the Academy (1980) Writer
- Don't Touch My Daughter (1991) Executive Producer
- Dead and Alive: The Race for Gus Farace (1991) Executive Producer
- In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion (1992) Executive Producer
- Telling Secrets (1993) Executive Producer
- Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again (1990) Executive Producer
- Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter (1994) Executive Producer
- In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance (1994) Executive Producer
- Making a Case for Murder (1989) Executive Producer
- Goin' Back to Indiana (1971) Writer
- In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas (1991) Executive Producer
- The Best Legs in Eighth Grade (1984) Director
- In the Line of Duty: A Cop for the Killing (1990) Executive Producer
- Diana! (1971) Writer
- The Muppets Take Scripthatten (2025) Original Film Writer
- The Chopped Liver Brothers (1977) Producer
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Most-watched Tom Patchett films currently: The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984), The Great Muppet Caper (1981), Project: ALF (1996), Up the Academy (1980), Don't Touch My Daughter (1991).
What TV shows has Tom Patchett appeared in?
Selected TV credits: The Mike Douglas Show (1961), ALF (1986), The Bob Newhart Show (1972), The Tony Randall Show (1976), Buffalo Bill (1983).
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