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Merrill Gabriel Heatter was an American screenwriter and producer. He was best known for his collaboration with writer Bob Quigley for over 20 years and the formation of their production company Heatter-Quigley Productions in 1960. The company was responsible for the game shows Hollywood Squares and Gambit and the animated television series Wacky Races.
Birth Name
Merrill Gabriel Heatter
Born
Wednesday, 16 December 1925
Died
Sunday, 08 October 2017
Acting Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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We, the People | Self - TV Producer | 1948 |
Acting Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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We, the People | Self - TV Producer | 1948 |
Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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Funny You Should Ask | 1968 |
Showdown | 1966 |
The Hollywood Squares (Daytime) | 1965 |
The Big Surprise | 1955 |
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1973 | Emmy | Outstanding Program Achievement in Daytime | Nominated |
1972 | Emmy | Outstanding Achievement in Daytime Programming - Programs | Nominated |
1969 | Emmy | Outstanding Achievement in Daytime Programming - Programs | Nominated |