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Jonathan Roberts Biography ((?)-)

Born in Boston, MA. Career: Writer and producer.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Occupation

Writer, producer

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Television Work
• Series
• Coproducer, Head of the Class, ABC, 1986
• Producer, Fast Times, CBS, 1986
• Producer, Beverly Hills, 90210, Fox, 1991
• Other Television Work
• Creator, Fast Times (pilot), CBS, 1985
• Film Appearances
• Carpenter, The Crucible, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1996
• WRITINGS
• Screenplays, Unless Otherwise Noted
• (With Steve Bloom) The Sure Thing, Embassy, 1985
• Once Bitten, Samuel Goldwyn Company, 1985
• Composer, I Was a Teenage Zombie, Charter Entertainment, 1987
• The Lion King (animated), Lauren Film, 1994
• (With Bloom) James and the Giant Peach, Buena Vista, 1996
• The Hunchback of Notre Dame (animated), Buena Vista, 1996
• Rewriter, Jack Frost (also known as Frost), Warner Bros., 1998
• Contributor of dialogue to Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey.
• Television Episodes
• Fast Times, CBS, 1986
• Beverly Hills, 90210, Fox, 1991
• "Too Little, Too Late," Beverly Hills, 90210, Fox, 1992
• Television Pilots
• Fast Times, CBS, 1985
• Other
• Author of the books The 80s: A Look Back and How to California.

Further Reference

Adaptations:

• Roberts provided the concept for The Official Preppy Handbook, byLisa Birnbach and others, 1980.*