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Bernie Orenstein

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Bernie Orenstein was born on 5 February 1931 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He is a producer and writer, known for That Girl (1966), One of the Boys (1982) and Baby Talk (1991). He has been married to Barbara Rhoades since 18 February 1979. They have one child. He was previously married to Marion F Freeman.
BornFebruary 5, 1931
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  • Known for

    That Girl (1966)
    That Girl
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Dana Carvey, Nathan Lane, and Mickey Rooney in One of the Boys (1982)
    One of the Boys
    5.4
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Scott Baio and Mary Page Keller in Baby Talk (1991)
    Baby Talk
    4.0
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Whitman Mayo in Grady (1975)
    Grady
    6.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Producer

    Credits

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    Producer



    • Scott Baio and Mary Page Keller in Baby Talk (1991)
      Baby Talk
      4.0
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1991–1992
    • Close Encounters (1990)
      Close Encounters
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1990
    • Lynn Redgrave and Jackie Mason in Chicken Soup (1989)
      Chicken Soup
      5.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1989
    • Jane Curtin and Susan Saint James in Kate & Allie (1984)
      Kate & Allie
      6.9
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1988–1989
    • Diana Canova and Jonathan Prince in Throb (1986)
      Throb
      6.8
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1987–1988
    • Jack Klugman and John Stamos in You Again? (1986)
      You Again?
      6.3
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1986–1987
    • Hector Elizondo and Margaret Colin in Foley Square (1985)
      Foley Square
      7.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1985
    • Elliott Gould, Mary McDonnell, Corinne Bohrer, Conchata Ferrell, Shuko Akune, Lynne Moody, and Bruce A. Young in E/R (1984)
      E/R
      7.2
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1984–1985
    • Double Trouble (1984)
      Double Trouble
      7.2
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1984
    • Condo (1983)
      Condo
      7.0
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1983
    • Dana Carvey, Nathan Lane, and Mickey Rooney in One of the Boys (1982)
      One of the Boys
      5.4
      TV Series
      • producer
      • executive producer
      • 1982
    • Shirley Hemphill in One in a Million (1980)
      One in a Million
      6.8
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1980
    • What's Happening!! (1976)
      What's Happening!!
      7.1
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1976–1979
    • 13 Queens Boulevard (1979)
      13 Queens Boulevard
      7.1
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1979
    • LaWanda Page and Teddy Wilson in Sanford Arms (1977)
      Sanford Arms
      5.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1977

    Writer



    • Bill Cosby in Cosby (1996)
      Cosby
      6.2
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1996–1998
    • Scott Baio and Mary Page Keller in Baby Talk (1991)
      Baby Talk
      4.0
      TV Series
      • written by
      • teleplay by
      • 1991–1992
    • Lynn Redgrave and Jackie Mason in Chicken Soup (1989)
      Chicken Soup
      5.7
      TV Series
      • creator
      • written by
      • 1989
    • Jane Curtin and Susan Saint James in Kate & Allie (1984)
      Kate & Allie
      6.9
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1989
    • Jack Klugman and John Stamos in You Again? (1986)
      You Again?
      6.3
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1986
    • Hector Elizondo and Margaret Colin in Foley Square (1985)
      Foley Square
      7.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1985–1986
    • Elliott Gould, Mary McDonnell, Corinne Bohrer, Conchata Ferrell, Shuko Akune, Lynne Moody, and Bruce A. Young in E/R (1984)
      E/R
      7.2
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1984–1985
    • Double Trouble (1984)
      Double Trouble
      7.2
      TV Series
      • teleplay
      • story
      • 1984
    • Dana Carvey, Nathan Lane, and Mickey Rooney in One of the Boys (1982)
      One of the Boys
      5.4
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by
      • 1982
    • Shirley Hemphill in One in a Million (1980)
      One in a Million
      6.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1980
    • 13 Queens Boulevard (1979)
      13 Queens Boulevard
      7.1
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1979
    • Victor French and Kene Holiday in Carter Country (1977)
      Carter Country
      6.8
      TV Series
      • developer
      • written by
      • 1977–1978
    • What's Happening!! (1976)
      What's Happening!!
      7.1
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1976–1978
    • LaWanda Page and Teddy Wilson in Sanford Arms (1977)
      Sanford Arms
      5.7
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1977
    • Redd Foxx and Demond Wilson in Sanford and Son (1972)
      Sanford and Son
      7.9
      TV Series
      • written by
      • story consultant
      • 1974–1977

    Additional Crew



    • Bill Cosby in Cosby (1996)
      Cosby
      6.2
      TV Series
      • executive consultant
      • 1996–1998
    • Jack Klugman and John Stamos in You Again? (1986)
      You Again?
      6.3
      TV Series
      • creative consultant
      • 1986
    • Redd Foxx and Demond Wilson in Sanford and Son (1972)
      Sanford and Son
      7.9
      TV Series
      • story consultant
      • 1974–1977
    • Dick Van Dyke, Fannie Flagg, Hope Lange, and Angela Powell in The New Dick Van Dyke Show (1971)
      The New Dick Van Dyke Show
      6.7
      TV Series
      • story consultant
      • 1971–1972
    • That Girl (1966)
      That Girl
      7.3
      TV Series
      • story consultant
      • 1969–1971

    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Orenstein
    • Born
      • February 5, 1931
      • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Spouses
        Barbara RhoadesFebruary 18, 1979 - present (1 child)

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      94 years old
    • When was Bernie Orenstein born?
      February 5, 1931
    • Where was Bernie Orenstein born?
      Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • What is Bernie Orenstein's birth name?
      Bernard Orenstein
    • What is Bernie Orenstein known for?
      That Girl, Grady, One of the Boys, and Baby Talk

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