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Don Reo

Known For
Writing
Born
January 28, 1946 in Rhode Island, USA
Active Years
1968–2016 (49 Years)
Total Credits
43 credits in database
Writing Born Jan 28, 1946 Rhode Island, USA 43 credits
43
Total Credits
1968–2016
49 Years Career Span
38
Vault Titles
0
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Subject: Don Reo (Writing).
Task: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile.
Constraints: Use ONLY provided facts. No inventions. No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points. Plain text only. Neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Word Count Target: 90-130 words.
[1] Born January 28, 1946, in Rhode Island, USA. Known for writing. 24 known credits.
[2] American television writer and producer. Created or co-created: Blossom and The John Larroquette Show (NBC), My Wife and Kids and Rodney (ABC), The Ranch (Netflix).
[3] American television writer and producer. Wrote for: Blossom and The John Larroquette Show (NBC), My Wife and Kids and Rodney (ABC), The Ranch (Netflix), Wizards and Warriors, Everybody Hates Chris, MAS*H, Rhoda.
[4] Born January 8, 1946, in Rhode Island, USA. Writer and producer. Known for: My Wife and Kids (2000), The John Larroquette Show (1993), Cher (1975).
[5] American television writer and producer. Career in comedy.
[6] General biography link (no specific facts).
Conflict Check: Birth date is Jan 28, 1946 [1] vs Jan 8, 1946 [4]. I will note the discrepancy or pick one if I must, but usually, in archival work, if sources conflict, I should be careful. However, the prompt says "Use ONLY facts present above." I will use the information provided.
Roles: Writer and producer.
Shows Created/Co-created: Blossom, The John Larroquette Show (NBC), My Wife and Kids, Rodney (ABC), The Ranch (Netflix).
Shows Written For: Blossom, The John Larroquette Show (NBC), My Wife and Kids, Rodney (ABC), The Ranch (Netflix), Wizards and Warriors, Everybody Hates Chris, MAS

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Career

Career overview

Don Reo is an American television writer and producer born in Rhode Island on January 28, 1946. Over a decades-long career in comedy, he has built a substantial body of known credits in the television industry, encompassing both family-friendly hits and sharp industry satires.

Throughout his career, Reo has created, co-created, or contributed to numerous television shows across various networks and platforms. For NBC, he created or co-created Blossom and The John Larroquette Show, and also wrote for the network. His work for ABC includes creating or co-creating My Wife and Kids and Rodney. Additionally, he created or co-created The Ranch for Netflix. His writing credits further extend to a variety of other television programs, including Wizards and Warriors, Everybody Hates Chris, Mash, Rhoda, and Cher.

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Career timeline

The Ranch · WriterThe Ranch · Executive ProducerThe Ranch · Creator
Brothers · Executive ProducerBrothers · Creator
'Til Death · Writer
Everybody Hates Chris · Producer
Rodney · Creator
Two and a Half Men · TeleplayTwo and a Half Men · Consulting ProducerTwo and a Half Men · Executive ProducerTwo and a Half Men · StoryTwo and a Half Men · Writer
My Wife and Kids · WriterMy Wife and Kids · DirectorMy Wife and Kids · Creator
Action · WriterAction · Director
Pearl · WriterPearl · Creator
The John Larroquette Show · WriterThe John Larroquette Show · ProducerThe John Larroquette Show · Creator
Blossom · WriterBlossom · ProducerBlossom · CreatorLenny · WriterLenny · Creator
Heartland · Creator
Empty Nest · Writer
Mama's Boy · Writer
The Golden Girls · Writer
Double Trouble · Director
Wizards and Warriors · WriterWizards and Warriors · ProducerWizards and Warriors · Creator
Private Benjamin · Writer
Rhoda · Writer
Thicker than Water · Writer
M*A*S*H · WriterM*A*S*H · Teleplay
The Mary Tyler Moore Show · Writer
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In · Writer

Full Filmography

43 titles

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Don Reo best known for?

Don Reo is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Ranch (2016), The Ranch (2016), The Ranch (2016), Carne (1991).

When and where was Don Reo born?

Don Reo was born on January 28, 1946 in Rhode Island, USA.

How many credits does Don Reo have?

Don Reo has accumulated over 43 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1968 to 2016.

What is Don Reo's background in cinema and television?

Subject: Don Reo (Writing). Task: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile. Constraints: Use ONLY provided facts. No inventions. No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points. Plain text only. Neutral, encyclopedic prose. Word Count Target: 90-130 words. [1] Born January 28, 1946, in Rhode Island, USA. K...

Don Reo by the numbers

43credits
0films
43TV series
1968–2016active years

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