Bill Paolantonio Biography ((?)-)
Married; wife's name, Becky; children: Michael. Addresses: Office: LMNO Productions, P.O. Box 4361, Los Angeles, CA 90028.
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Producer, writer
Famous Works
- CREDITS
- Television Executive Producer
- Series
- Candid Camera, syndicated, 1991
- How'd They Do That?, 1993
- Ordinary Extraordinary, CBS, 1997
- Guinness World Records: Primetime, Fox, 1998
- Kids Say the Darndest Things, CBS, 1998
- Behind Closed Doors with Joan Lunden, Arts and Entertainment, 2000
- Commander-in-Chief, The Learning Channel, 2000
- Boot Camp, Fox, 2001
- Looking for Love: Bachelorettes in Alaska, 2002
- (With others) Super Surgery: First Breath, Discovery Health Channel, 2002
- Also executive producer of LA Medical, Discovery Health Channel.
- Specials
- How'd They Do That? Special: "Fire," CBS, 1993
- Behind Closed Doors with Joan Lunden, ABC, 1994
- Behind Closed Doors with Joan Lunden II, ABC, 1995
- Behind Closed Doors III with Joan Lunden, ABC, 1995
- Behind Closed Doors IV with Joan Lunden, ABC, 1996
- (With others) Beyond Belief ... Amazing True Stories, CBS, 1995
- Ghosts, Mediums, Psychics: Put to the Test, ABC, 1995
- (With others) Miracle Babies, CBS, 1996
- Put to the Test, ABC, 1996
- The World's Funniest Hypnotist, ABC, 1996
- Behind Closed Doors with Joan Lunden V, ABC, 1997
- Intimate Portrait: Debbie Allen, Lifetime, 1997
- Intimate Portrait: Sally Jessy Raphael, Lifetime, 1997
- (And director) Kids Say the Darndest Things, two specials, CBS, 1997
- Ordinary Extraordinary, CBS, 1997
- Behind Closed Doors with Joan Lunden VI, ABC, 1998
- Intimate Portrait: Celine Dion, Lifetime, 1998
- Intimate Portrait: Gabrielle Reece, Lifetime, 1998
- Intimate Portrait: Joan Lunden, Lifetime, 1998
- Intimate Portrait: Judith Light, Lifetime, 1998
- Intimate Portrait: Patricia Richardson, Lifetime, 1998
- Intimate Portrait: Phylicia Rashad, Lifetime, 1998
- Intimate Portrait: Ricki Lake, Lifetime, 1998
- Behind Closed Doors with Joan Lunden VII, ABC, 1999
- Behind Closed Doors with Joan Lunden VIII, ABC, 1999
- Behind Closed Doors with Joan Lunden IX, ABC, 1999
- The Greatest Relief Organization: The Red Cross, The Learning Channel, 1999
- The Greatest Supermodels, The Learning Channel, 1999
- Intimate Portrait: Cheryl Ladd, Lifetime, 1999
- Intimate Portrait: Della Reese, Lifetime, 1999
- Intimate Portrait: Dr. Laura Schlessinger, Lifetime, 1999
- Intimate Portrait: Lindsay Wagner, Lifetime, 1999
- Intimate Portrait: Oksana Baiul, Lifetime, 1999
- Intimate Portrait: Olympia Dukakis, Lifetime, 1999
- Intimate Portrait: Sally Ride, Lifetime, 1999
- Oklahoma City Bombing, The Discovery Channel, 1999
- Surprise, Surprise, Surprise!, CBS, 1999
- World's Funniest Pets, CBS, 1999
- The World's Most Shocking Medical Videos, Fox, 1999
- The Greatest Boxer: Muhammad Ali, The Learning Channel, 2000
- Intimate Portrait: Lady Bird Johnson, Lifetime, 2000
- Miracle Babies II, PAX, 2000
- Miracle Babies III, PAX, 2000
- Since You've Been Gone, Fox, 2000
- Susan Smith: Nine Days of Deception, The Learning Channel, 2000
- (And director) Come Together, ABC, 2001
- Destination Future: High-Tech Transportation, The Learning Channel, 2001
- Destination Future: Space Exploration, The Learning Channel, 2001
- Pearl Harbor: Battle in Paradise, The Travel Channel, 2001
- Texas: Home on the Range, The Travel Channel, 2001
- The Greatest Monument: Mt. Rushmore, The Learning Channel, 2002
- Celebrity Boot Camp, 2003
- Television Director
- Episodic
- Kids Say the Darndest Things, CBS, 1998
- Boot Camp, Fox, 2001
- Looking for Love: Bachelorettes in Alaska, 2002
- Television Work
- Other
- Producer, People Do the Craziest Things (series), ABC, 1984
- Co-executive producer, Big Time Saturday (pilot), ABC, 1993
- Also worked as producer of the British series Game for a Laugh.
- WRITINGS
- Television Series
- People Do the Craziest Things, ABC, 1984
- Candid Camera, syndicated, 1991
- How'd They Do That?, 1993
- Ordinary Extraordinary, CBS, 1997
- Guinness World Records: Primetime, Fox, 1998
- Kids Say the Darndest Things, CBS, 1998
- Behind Closed Doors with Joan Lunden, Arts and Entertainment, 2000
- Looking for Love: Bachelorettes in Alaska, 2002
- Writer for the British series Game for a Laugh.
- Television Specials
- People Do the Craziest Things, ABC, 1984
- Over the Edge--People in Extraordinary Situations, two specials, ABC, 1989
- Behind Closed Doors with Joan Lunden, ABC, 1994
- Beyond Belief ... Amazing True Stories, CBS, 1994
- Behind Closed Doors with Joan Lunden II, ABC, 1995
- Behind Closed Doors III with Joan Lunden, ABC, 1995
- The Murphy Brown Special, CBS, 1995
- Behind Closed Doors IV with Joan Lunden, ABC, 1996
- Beyond Belief ... Amazing True Stories, CBS, 1995
- Ghosts, Mediums, Psychics: Put to the Test, ABC, 1995
- Miracle Babies, CBS, 1996
- Put to the Test, ABC, 1996
- The World's Funniest Hypnotist, ABC, 1996
- Behind Closed Doors with Joan Lunden V, ABC, 1997
- Behind Closed Doors with Joan Lunden V, ABC, 1997
- Behind Closed Doors with Joan Lunden VI, ABC, 1998
- Kids Say the Darndest Things, two specials, CBS, 1997
- Ordinary Extraordinary, CBS, 1997
- Surprise, Surprise, Surprise!, CBS, 1999
- World's Funniest Pets, CBS, 1999
- The World's Most Shocking Medical Videos, Fox, 1999
- Behind Closed Doors with Joan Lunden VII, ABC, 1999
- Behind Closed Doors with Joan Lunden VIII, ABC, 1999
- Behind Closed Doors with Joan Lunden IX, ABC, 1999
- Since You've Been Gone, Fox, 2000
- Come Together, ABC, 2001
- Television Episodes
- (With Greg Czech and Eric Schotz) "Retrospective: Parts 1 & 2," Murphy Brown, CBS, 1995
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
Electronic- LMNO Productions, http://www.lmnotv.com, December 12, 2002