Bob Weiskopf

Bob Weiskopf
Born Robert Weiskopf
(1914-03-13)March 13, 1914
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died February 20, 2001(2001-02-20) (aged 86)
Los Angeles, California, United States
Occupation Television writer, producer
Years active 1942–86
Spouse(s) Eileen Ito
(1940–2001; his death)
Children 2 sons

Bob Weiskopf (March 13, 1914 – February 20, 2001) was an American screenwriter and producer for television.[1] He has credits for I Love Lucy which he and his writing partner Bob Schiller joined in the fifth season. They also wrote for The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour, The Lucy Show, Maude, All in the Family (for which he won a 1978 Emmy for co-writing the episode "Cousin Liz"), Archie Bunker's Place, The Red Skelton Show, the short-lived Pete and Gladys, and Sanford (the spin-off of Sanford and Son).

His son Kim Weiskopf was also a television writer.

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