Ron Leavitt

Ronald Leavitt (November 7, 1947 – February 10, 2008) was an American television writer and producer. He was the co-creator (with Michael G. Moye) of the American television show Married... with Children. The show's 259 episodes over 11 seasons made it the second-longest lasting sitcom on the Fox network.

Life and career

Raised in a Jewish family in Brooklyn, Leavitt graduated from the University of Miami with a journalism degree. After working as a journalist in Miami, Leavitt began his television career in 1977 writing episodes for sitcom Busting Loose.

Filmography Busting Loose (1977) Happy Days (1978) Brothers and Sisters (1979) Makin' It (1979) The Bad News Bears (1979) Laverne & Shirley (1979) Silver Spoons (1982) The Jeffersons (1980–1984) It's Your Move (1984–1985) (Co-creator, with Michael G. Moye) Married... with Children (1987–1997) (Co-creator, with Michael G. Moye) Top of the Heap (1991) (Co-creator, with Arthur Silver) Vinnie & Bobby (1992) (Co-creator, with Arthur Silver) Unhappily Ever After (1995) (Co-creator, with Arthur Silver) The Help (2004)