Marcy Carsey Biography (1944-)

Original name, Marcia Lee Peterson; born November 21, 1944, in Weymouth, MA;daughter of John Edwin and Rebecca White (maiden name, Simonds) Peterson; married John Jay Carsey (a writer), April 12, 1969; children: Rebecca Peterson,John Peterson; stepchildren: Heidi Carsey, Riley Carsey, and Kyre Carsey. Addresses: Contact: c/o 4024 Radford Ave., #3, Studio City, CA 91604.

Nationality: American
Gender: Female
Occupation: Producer
Birth Details: November 21, 1944; Weymouth, Massachusetts

Famous Works

CREDITS
Television Co-Executive Producer
Series
(With Tom Werner) Oh Madeline, ABC, 1983-1984
(With Werner) A Different World, NBC, 1987-1993
Chicken Soup (also known as From This Moment On), ABC, 1989-1990
Grand (also known as Grosse Pointe), NBC, 1990
Davis Rules (also known as Spiral Bound and The Principal), ABC, 1991 CBS, 1991-1992
Frannie's Turn (also known as The Little Woman and Frannie), CBS, 1992
You Bet Your Life, syndicated, 1992-1993
(With Werner and others) Grace under Fire, ABC, 1993-1998
Men Behaving Badly, NBC, 1996-1998
Television Executive Producer
Series
(With Tom Werner and Earl Pomerantz) The Cosby Show, NBC, 1984-1992

(With Werner and others) Roseanne, ABC, 1988-1997
(With Werner and others) Cybill, CBS, 1995-1998
Townies, ABC, 1996-1997
Damon, Fox, 1998
That '70s Show, Fox, 1998-?
God, the Devil, and Bob (animated), NBC, 2000
Normal, Ohio, Fox, 2000
Grounded for Life, Fox, 2000-?
Television Producer
Series
She TV, Lifetime, 1994
3rd Rock from the Sun (also known as 3rd Rock and Life As We Know It), NBC, 1996-2001
Cosby, CBS, 1996-2000
Television Executive Producer
Pilots
(With Tom Werner) Callahan, ABC, 1982
(With Werner and Chris Thompson) I Do, I Don't, ABC, 1983
Specials
A Carol Burnett Special ... Carol, Carl, Whoopi, and Robin, ABC, 1987
Television Appearances
Specials
The 4th Annual Television Academy Hall of Fame, Fox, 1987

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

Broadcasting & Cable, December 20, 1999, p. 49
New York Times, November 25, 1990
Time, September 23, 1996, p. 68

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