Mitchell Kriegman
Biography
Mitchell Kriegman is an American television writer, director, producer, consultant, story editor, author, composer, and actor. He was born in Richmond, Virginia, USA, on June 4, 1952. Known primarily for his work in writing, Kriegman has amassed seventeen known credits on television and film platforms. He is the creator of several notable children and family television series, including Clarissa Explains It All for Nickelodeon, Bear in the Big Blue House and The Book of Pooh for the Disney Channel, and It's a Big Big World for PBS. His professional profile encompasses a diverse range of creative roles across multiple networks and production formats within the American television industry.
Career overview
Mitchell Kriegman is an American television writer, director, producer, consultant, story editor, author, composer, and actor. Born on June 4, 1952, in Richmond, Virginia, Kriegman has accumulated seventeen known credits in the entertainment industry, with a primary focus on writing.
Kriegman is the creator of several notable television series across multiple networks. For Nickelodeon, he created the series Clarissa Explains It All. His work with the Disney Channel includes creating Bear in the Big Blue House and The Book of Pooh. Additionally, he created the series It's a Big Big World for PBS.
Throughout his career, Kriegman has contributed to the television landscape in numerous creative capacities, establishing a notable body of work as a creator and writer for children's and family programming.
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Full Filmography
38 titles- The Orange Years: The Nickelodeon Story (2018) as Self
- Bear in the Big Blue House: Potty Time With Bear (2004) Director
- Bear in the Big Blue House: Potty Time With Bear (2004) Writer
- Bear in the Big Blue House LIVE! - Surprise Party (2002) Writer
- The Book of Pooh (2001) Director
- The Book of Pooh (2001) Executive Producer
- The Book of Pooh (2001) Writer
- The Book of Pooh: Stories from the Heart (2001) Producer
- Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas (2000) Director
- Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas (2000) Writer
- Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas (2000) Executive Producer
- The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999) Story
- The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999) Screenplay
- The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Sing and Play (1999) Writer
- Bear in the Big Blue House (1997) Creator
- Bear in the Big Blue House (1997) Executive Producer
- Bear in the Big Blue House (1997) Writer
- Bear in the Big Blue House (1997) Director
- Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree (1995) Teleplay
- Clarissa (1995) Writer
- Clarissa (1995) Characters
- Clarissa (1995) Story
- Clarissa (1995) Executive Producer
- Clarissa Explains It All (1991) Executive Producer
- Clarissa Explains It All (1991) Writer
- Clarissa Explains It All (1991) Creator
- Alf Tales (1988) Writer
- Show Off! How to Be Cool at Parties (1986)
- Good Morning, Mr. Orwell (1984) as Self
- Good Morning, Mr. Orwell (1984) Writer
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Heart to Heart man (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Someone is Hiding in My Apartment Man (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Son (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Executive (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Various (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live (1975) Writer
- Saturday Night Live (1975) Director
- PBS Kids Goes On Vacation Creator
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Mitchell Kriegman best known for?
Mitchell Kriegman is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Orange Years: The Nickelodeon Story (2018), The Book of Pooh (2001), The Book of Pooh (2001), The Book of Pooh (2001).
When and where was Mitchell Kriegman born?
Mitchell Kriegman was born on June 4, 1952 in Richmond, Virginia, USA.
How many credits does Mitchell Kriegman have?
Mitchell Kriegman has accumulated over 38 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1975 to 2018.
What is Mitchell Kriegman's background in cinema and television?
Mitchell Kriegman is an American television writer, director, producer, consultant, story editor, author, composer, and actor. He was born in Richmond, Virginia, USA, on June 4, 1952. Known primarily for his work in writing, Kriegman has amassed seventeen known credits on television and film platforms. He is the creato...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Heart to Heart man (uncredited) — aged about 23
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Someone is Hiding in My Apartment Man (uncredited) — aged about 23
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Son (uncredited) — aged about 23
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Executive (uncredited) — aged about 23
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Various (uncredited) — aged about 23
- The Orange Years: The Nickelodeon Story (2018) as Self — aged about 66
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