Bernie Orenstein
Canadian-American actor, producer and screenwriter
About Bernie Orenstein
Born 1931. Bernie Orenstein is a screenwriter, television producer and television actor.
Bernard Orenstein (born February 5, 1931) is a Canadian-American actor, television producer and screenwriter. He was the collaborator of Saul Turteltaub, and he produced and wrote for television programs including That Girl, Cosby, The New Dick Van Dyke Show, Kate & Allie, The Monkees, Sanford and Son (and its spin-offs Grady and Sanford Arms), What's Happening!!, and Love, American Style.
Aside from producing and writing, Orenstein served as a professor at Long Island University.
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Who is Bernie Orenstein?
Canadian-American actor, producer and screenwriter
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Bernie Orenstein was born on 5 February 1931 in Ontario, Toronto.
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Bernie Orenstein is a screenwriter, television producer and television actor.
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