John Rappaport is an American
producer and
screenwriter
A screenplay writer (also called screenwriter, scriptwriter, scribe or scenarist) is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs and video games, are based.
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. He was nominated for eight
Primetime Emmy Awards
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. Rappaport had written the series finale "
Goodbye, Farewell and Amen
"Goodbye, Farewell and Amen" is a television film that served as the series finale of the American television series ''M*A*S*H''. Closing out the series' 11th season, the 2 1⁄2-hour episode first aired on CBS on February 28, 1983, ending the s ...
" of the television series ''
M*A*S*H
''M*A*S*H'' (Mobile Army Surgical Hospital) is an American media franchise consisting of a series of novels, a film, several television series, plays, and other properties, and based on the semi-autobiographical fiction of Richard Hooker.
The ...
'', along with
Alan Alda
Alan Alda (; born Alphonso Joseph D'Abruzzo; January 28, 1936) is an American actor, screenwriter, and director. A six-time Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award winner, he is best known for playing Captain Benjamin "Hawkeye" Pierce in the war co ...
,
Burt Metcalfe
Burton Denis Metcalfe (March 19, 1935 – July 27, 2022) was a Canadian-American film and television producer, director, screenwriter, and actor.
Biography
Burton Denis Metcalfe was born in Saskatoon, but grew up in Montreal and latterly in Lo ...
,
Dan Wilcox
Dan Wilcox is an American producer and screenwriter. He won one and was nominated for four more Primetime Emmy Awards. Wilcox wrote the series finale "Goodbye, Farewell and Amen" of the television series ''M*A*S*H'', along with Alan Alda, Burt ...
,
Thad Mumford
Thaddeus Quentin Mumford Jr. (February 8, 1951 – September 6, 2018) was an American television producer and writer. He wrote and produced for a number of television series spanning different genres, including ''The Cosby Show'', ''A Different Wo ...
,
Elias Davis
Elias is the Greek equivalent of Elijah ( he, אֵלִיָּהוּ ''ʾĒlīyyāhū''; Syriac: ܐܠܝܐ ''Eliyā''; Arabic: الیاس Ilyās/Elyās), a prophet in the Northern Kingdom of Israel in the 9th century BC, mentioned in several holy ...
,
David Pollock and
Karen Hall
Karen Lynne Hall (born June 2, 1956) is an American television writer, Television producer, producer, author, Bookstore, bookstore owner and a member of
the George Foster Peabody Awards board of jurors, best known for her work on the television se ...
.
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American television producers
American male screenwriters
American television writers
American male television writers
20th-century American screenwriters
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