Diane English

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Diane English

Born May 18, 1948 · Buffalo, New York, USA (age 78)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Diane English (born May 18, 1948) is an American film director, screenwriter and producer, known for creating the sitcom Murphy Brown. She also served as writer and executive producer of the sitcom My Sister Sam. Description above from the Wikipedia article Diane English, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. ​

Known For

Classified LoveClassified Love · 1986
Classified Love
7.01986
MovieComedyRomance
Three ad agency buddies, who cannot seem to find fulfilling love, decide to place personal ads to find new romance. The resulting blind dates and ultimate results are about what one would expect.
The WomenThe Women · 2008
The Women
5.12008
MovieDramaComedy
The story centers on a group of gossipy, high-society women who spend their days at the beauty salon and haunting fashion shows. The sweet, happily-wedded Mary Haines finds her marriage in trouble when shop girl Crystal Allen gets her hooks into Mary's man.
The Lathe of HeavenThe Lathe of Heaven · 1980
The Lathe of Heaven
6.51980
MovieScience FictionFantasy
George Orr, a man whose dreams can change waking reality, tries to suppress this unpredictable gift with drugs. Dr. Haber, an assigned psychiatrist, discovers the gift to be real and hypnotically induces Mr. Orr to change reality for the benefit of mankind --- with bizarre and frightening results.
Murphy BrownMurphy Brown · 1988
Murphy Brown
6.41988
SeriesComedy
Murphy Brown (Candice Bergen) is a recovering alcoholic who returns to the fictional newsmagazine FYI for the first time following a stay at the Betty Ford Clinic residential treatment center. Over 40 and single, she is sharp tongued and hard as nails. In her profession, she is considered one of the boys, having shattered many glass ceilings encountered during her career. Dominating the FYI news magazine, she is portrayed as one of America's hardest-hitting (though not the warmest or more sympathetic) media personalities.
Love & WarLove & War · 1992
Love & War
6.41992
SeriesComedy
A woman running a bar in New York City while trying to maintain a romance with an egotistical opinionated columnist.
Murphy BrownMurphy Brown · 2018
Murphy Brown
5.72018
SeriesComedy
Amid a divided nation, chaotic national discourse and rampant attacks on the press, Murphy decides to return to the airwaves and recruits her FYI team. Joining them is social media director Pat Patel, who is tasked with bringing Murphy and the team into the 21st century.
InkInk · 1996
Ink
5.01996
SeriesComedy
The Louie ShowThe Louie Show · 1996
The Louie Show
10.01996
SeriesComedy
The Louie Show is an American sitcom television series that aired from January 31 until March 6, 1996.

Movies

Classified LoveClassified Love · 1986
Classified Love
7.01986
MovieComedyRomance
Three ad agency buddies, who cannot seem to find fulfilling love, decide to place personal ads to find new romance. The resulting blind dates and ultimate results are about what one would expect.
The WomenThe Women · 2008
The Women
5.12008
MovieDramaComedy
The story centers on a group of gossipy, high-society women who spend their days at the beauty salon and haunting fashion shows. The sweet, happily-wedded Mary Haines finds her marriage in trouble when shop girl Crystal Allen gets her hooks into Mary's man.
The Lathe of HeavenThe Lathe of Heaven · 1980
The Lathe of Heaven
6.51980
MovieScience FictionFantasy
George Orr, a man whose dreams can change waking reality, tries to suppress this unpredictable gift with drugs. Dr. Haber, an assigned psychiatrist, discovers the gift to be real and hypnotically induces Mr. Orr to change reality for the benefit of mankind --- with bizarre and frightening results.

TV Shows

Murphy BrownMurphy Brown · 1988
Murphy Brown
6.41988
SeriesComedy
Murphy Brown (Candice Bergen) is a recovering alcoholic who returns to the fictional newsmagazine FYI for the first time following a stay at the Betty Ford Clinic residential treatment center. Over 40 and single, she is sharp tongued and hard as nails. In her profession, she is considered one of the boys, having shattered many glass ceilings encountered during her career. Dominating the FYI news magazine, she is portrayed as one of America's hardest-hitting (though not the warmest or more sympathetic) media personalities.
Love & WarLove & War · 1992
Love & War
6.41992
SeriesComedy
A woman running a bar in New York City while trying to maintain a romance with an egotistical opinionated columnist.
Murphy BrownMurphy Brown · 2018
Murphy Brown
5.72018
SeriesComedy
Amid a divided nation, chaotic national discourse and rampant attacks on the press, Murphy decides to return to the airwaves and recruits her FYI team. Joining them is social media director Pat Patel, who is tasked with bringing Murphy and the team into the 21st century.
InkInk · 1996
Ink
5.01996
SeriesComedy
The Louie ShowThe Louie Show · 1996
The Louie Show
10.01996
SeriesComedy
The Louie Show is an American sitcom television series that aired from January 31 until March 6, 1996.
Foley SquareFoley Square · 1985
Foley Square
7.01985
SeriesComedy
Foley Square is a 1985-1986 United States comedic television series starring Margaret Colin which centers around an assistant district attorney in New York City. It was Colin's first starring role. Original episodes aired from December 11, 1985, to April 8, 1986.
Living in CaptivityLiving in Captivity · 1998
Living in Captivity
9.01998
Series
Living in Captivity is an American sitcom that aired on the Fox on Friday night from September 11, 1998 to October 16, 1998.