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Jeff Martin

b. 1960

American television producer and writer

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Born 1960. Jeff Martin is an American screenwriter, television producer and television writer.

Jeff Martin (born ) is an American television producer and writer.

Biography Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Martin graduated from Harvard University in 1982, where he wrote for The Harvard Lampoon. He wrote for Late Night with David Letterman during the 1980s before joining The Simpsons during the second, third, fourth and fifth seasons. He left, along with most of the original staff, in 1993 and returned over 20 years later to write for seasons 27 and 28. Martin has also written for Listen Up, Baby Blues, and Homeboys in Outer Space.

Martin is married to fellow television producer and writer Suzanne Martin.

Writing credits The Simpsons episodes He is credited with writing the following episodes:

"Dead Putting Society" (1990) "Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?" (1991) "Three Men and a Comic Book" (1991) "Treehouse of Horror II" (co-writer) (1991) "I Married Marge" (1991) "The Otto Show" (1992) "A Streetcar Named Marge" (1992) "Lisa the Beauty Queen" (1992) "Lisa's First Word" (1992) "Homer's Barbershop Quartet" (1993) "How Lisa Got Her Marge Back" (2016) "Moho House" (2017) "I'm Just a Girl Who Can't Say D'oh" (co-writer) (2019) "Yokel Hero" (co-writer) (2021)

Listen Up episodes "Pilot"

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
Harvard University, The Kinkaid School
Awards
Emmy Award
Also known as
Jeffrey Summerlin Martin, Martin, Jeff

Family & relationships

Spouse
Suzanne Martin

People in Jeff Martin's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Jeff Martin's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Jeff Martin?

American television producer and writer

When was Jeff Martin born?

Jeff Martin was born on 28 December 1960 in Boston.

What is Jeff Martin's occupation?

Jeff Martin is a screenwriter, television producer and television writer.

What nationality is Jeff Martin?

Jeff Martin is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jeff Martin

· Wikidata: Q1686340

· DBpedia: Jeff Martin (writer)

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