Joey Murphy is an American
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.
...
and
television producer.
Murphy has written episodes of the cartoon, ''
Doug
Doug is a male personal name (or, depending on which definition of "personal name" one uses, part of a personal name). It is sometimes a given name (or "first name"), but more often it is hypocorism (affectionate variation of a personal name) which ...
'', ''
The Crew'', and
Cybill Shepherd's sitcom, ''
Cybill'', the last two for which he also served as producer. He also collaborated with
Marc Cherry on the sitcom, ''
The Five Mrs. Buchanans
''The 5 Mrs. Buchanans'' is an American television sitcom that aired on CBS from September 24, 1994 to March 25, 1995. Set in the fictional town of Mercy, Indiana, the show centers on the small-town misadventures of four diverse women with one th ...
.'' When ''Desperate Housewives'' began in 2004, Murphy was one of the staff writers, and for the second year, he was promoted to co-executive producer. Starting with the first episode of season four, he was executive producer. Throughout his career, Murphy has worked with
John Pardee, and the two also have written the script to the upcoming remake of ''
Mad Monster Party?''.
Filmography
Producer
* ''The Crew'' (Producer, unknown episodes)
* ''Cybill'' (Supervising producer, 8 episodes, 1997–1998; consulting producer 5 episodes, 1997)
* ''Desperate Housewives'' (Co-executive producer, 38 episodes, 2005–2007; executive producer, 14 episodes, 2007–2008; consulting producer, 7 episodes, 2004–2005)
Writer
* ''Doug'' (1 episode, 1991)
* ''
The 5 Mrs. Buchanans
''The 5 Mrs. Buchanans'' is an American television sitcom that aired on CBS from September 24, 1994 to March 25, 1995. Set in the fictional town of Mercy, Indiana, the show centers on the small-town misadventures of four diverse women with one th ...
'' (3 episodes, 1994)
* ''The Crew'' (2 episodes, 1995)
* ''Cybill'' (1 episode, 1997)
* ''Desperate Housewives'' (12 episodes, 2004–2008)
* ''Mad Monster Party'' (2008)
References
External links
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Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
American television producers
American male screenwriters
Place of birth missing (living people)
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