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Mark Tutlle wrote episodes for "Three's a Crowd" and "Three's Company", for whom he also served as a a script consultant and story editor for numerous episodes. | ||||
Personal Information | ||||
Birth name: | Mark Ward Tuttle | |||
Born: | 17 March 1935 | |||
Birthplace: | Salt Lake City, Utah | |||
Died | 2 June 2008 | (aged 73)|||
Deathplace: | Sunlake, California | |||
Career/Family Information | ||||
Occupation/ Career: |
TV producer/director/screenwriter | |||
Years active: | 1962 to 1989 | |||
Series information | ||||
Series involved with: | Three's Company Three's a Crowd | |||
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Writer/Story Editor/Script Consultant | |||
Episodes involved with: | Directed 11 episodes of and served as story editor/script consultant for 47 episodes of Three's Company Wrote 3 episodes of Three's a Crowd |
Mark Tuttle (17 March 1935 - 2 June 2008) wrote eleven episodes of Three's Company and three of Three's a Crowd. He also served as a script consultant for 47 Three's Company episodes in Seasons 4 and 5.
Career[]
Mark's active and successful career as a television screenwriter and producer spanned more than 50 years after his start at Filmways Television in 1957. He wrote and co-produced during six years with CBS-TV's The Beverly Hillbillies, and also was on the production staff for shows such as Three's Company, The Facts of Life, the 1980s CBS-TV sitcom Private Benjamin, and Three's a Crowd.
Tuttle also wrote an episode or two of series such as 227, What's Happening Now!!, the short-lived 1976 NBC-TV sitcom series The Practice starring Danny Thomas, Oh Madeline, the short-lived 1986-87 syndicated sitcom series What a Country! which starred comedian Yakov Smirnoff, The Harvey Korman Show, Petticoat Junction and The Tim Conway Show. In all, Mark wrote over 200 episodes of series television.
Death[]
Mark died near his greater Los Angeles-area home 2 June 2008 at the age of 73.