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Lloyd Jeffry Schwartz (born May 2, 1946) is an American television producer and
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Career

Schwartz is the son of TV mogul
Sherwood Schwartz Sherwood Charles Schwartz (; November 14, 1916 – July 12, 2011) was an American television screenwriter and producer. He worked on radio shows in the 1940s, but he now is best known for creating the 1960s television series '' Gilligan's Isla ...
and his wife Mildred Seidman. Lloyd worked alongside his father since the late 1960s. They teamed up on many ''
Brady Bunch ''The Brady Bunch'' is an American sitcom created by Sherwood Schwartz that aired from September 26, 1969, to March 8, 1974, on ABC. The series revolves around a large blended family with six children. The show aired for five seasons and, afte ...
'' projects, often as writer or producer. He also has written for TV series including '' Alice'', ''
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'', and ''
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''. In 1988, he helped create ''
The Munsters Today ''The Munsters Today'' is an American sitcom and a revival of the original 1964–66 sitcom '' The Munsters'' that aired in syndication from October 8, 1988, to May 25, 1991. Plot The series concerns the day-to-day life of a family of benign m ...
'', a revival of ''
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''. In 1985, Schwartz co-founded The Storybook Theatre of Los Angeles with his wife, Barbara Mallory. Storybook Theatre has been honored by both the
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and the
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. On June 6, 2008, a stage musical debuted in Los Angeles called ''A Very Brady Musical.'' The show was written by Schwartz and his sister Hope Juber. The music was written by his sister and brother-in-law, Hope and
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. Schwartz directed the production, which starred his wife, Barbara Mallory and his son Elliot Schwartz as Carol and Greg Brady.


Works


Writer

*"BBBRRRRrrrrrr!--That New Abominable Snowman Comedy" (pilot, 1976) *''Gilligan's Island'' (musical, 1992)


Producer

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Big John, Little John ''Big John, Little John'' is an American Saturday-morning situation comedy, produced by Sherwood Schwartz, which starred Herbert Edelman as "Big John" and Robert "Robbie" Rist as "Little John." The show first aired on September 11, 1976, on NB ...
'' (1976) (co-produced with father Sherwood Schwartz) *'' The Invisible Woman'' (1983) (co-produced with father Sherwood Schwartz) *''Little Red Riding Hood'' (1987) *''
A Very Brady Sequel ''A Very Brady Sequel'' is a 1996 American comedy film directed by Arlene Sanford (in her feature film directorial debut), with a screenplay by Harry Elfont, Deborah Kaplan, James Berg and Stan Zimmerman, and starring Shelley Long, Gary Cole an ...
'' (movie, 1996) (co-produced with father Sherwood Schwartz)


Other facts

* Appeared in ''
The Brady Bunch ''The Brady Bunch'' is an American sitcom created by Sherwood Schwartz that aired from September 26, 1969, to March 8, 1974, on ABC. The series revolves around a large blended family with six children. The show aired for five seasons and, afte ...
'' episode "The Cincinnati Kids". * In 2010, Lloyd and his father wrote a book about ''
The Brady Bunch ''The Brady Bunch'' is an American sitcom created by Sherwood Schwartz that aired from September 26, 1969, to March 8, 1974, on ABC. The series revolves around a large blended family with six children. The show aired for five seasons and, afte ...
'', entitled ''Brady, Brady, Brady''.


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Schwartz, Lloyd J. 1946 births Living people Television producers from California Jewish American writers Writers from Los Angeles 21st-century American Jews