Reinhold Weege
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Reinhold Weege is an America
n television
writer
, producer
and director
. He was born in Illinois
.
Weege wrote for several television series, including Barney Miller
and M*A*S*H. In 1981, he created the series Park Place. In 1984, he created the hit sitcom Night Court
which ran for nine seasons on the NBC
broadcast television network. Weege owns Starry Night Productions which produced Night Court
until 1989, when Weege left the series.
He also produced the short-lived Nikki and Alexander in 1989.
United States
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n television
Television
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writer
Writer
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, producer
Television producer
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and director
Television director
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. He was born in Illinois
Illinois
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.
Weege wrote for several television series, including Barney Miller
Barney Miller
Barney Miller is a situation comedy television series set in a New York City police station in Greenwich Village. The series originally was broadcast from January 23, 1975 to May 20, 1982 on ABC. It was created by Danny Arnold and Theodore J. Flicker...
and M*A*S*H. In 1981, he created the series Park Place. In 1984, he created the hit sitcom Night Court
Night Court
Night Court is an American television situation comedy that aired on NBC from January 4, 1984, to May 20, 1992. The setting was the night shift of a Manhattan court, presided over by the young, unorthodox Judge Harold T. "Harry" Stone...
which ran for nine seasons on the NBC
NBC
The National Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network and former radio network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Rockefeller Center with additional major offices near Los Angeles and in Chicago...
broadcast television network. Weege owns Starry Night Productions which produced Night Court
Night Court
Night Court is an American television situation comedy that aired on NBC from January 4, 1984, to May 20, 1992. The setting was the night shift of a Manhattan court, presided over by the young, unorthodox Judge Harold T. "Harry" Stone...
until 1989, when Weege left the series.
He also produced the short-lived Nikki and Alexander in 1989.