Gordon Joseph Bressack (May 28, 1951 – August 30, 2019) was an American television writer who won Emmy Awards for Pinky and the Brain and Animaniacs.[1][2][3] He was the father of filmmaker James Cullen Bressack.[4]
Gordon Bressack | |
|---|---|
| Born | 28 May 1951 New York City, New York, US |
| Died | 30 August 2019 (aged 68) Los Angeles, California, US |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
| Language | English |
| Notable works | Pinky and the Brain, Animaniacs |
| Spouse | Ellen Gerstell |
| Children | James Cullen Bressack |
Television credits edit
Series head writer denoted in bold.
- The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo (1985)
- Yogi's Treasure Hunt (1986)
- Pound Puppies (1986)
- Bionic Six (1987)
- The Adventures of Raggedy Ann and Andy (1988)
- DuckTales (1989)
- The Smurfs (1989)
- New Kids on the Block (1990)
- The Real Ghostbusters (1990)
- The Wizard of Oz (1990)
- Tiny Toon Adventures (1990)
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1991)
- Yo Yogi! (1991)
- Darkwing Duck (1991)
- Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog (1993)
- Mighty Max (1994): season 2 head writer
- Captain Simian & the Space Monkeys (1996)
- Animaniacs (1997)
- Pinky and the Brain (1998)
- Fat Dog Mendoza (1998)
- Pinky, Elmyra & the Brain (1999)
- The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius (2002)
- Little People (2002)
- Tutenstein (2004)
- Loonatics Unleashed (2006)
- Sushi Pack (2007)
- WordGirl (2014)
- The Octonauts (2017)
References edit
- ^ Couch, Aaron (August 30, 2019). "Gordon Bressack, Emmy-Winning 'Pinky and the Brain' Writer, Dies at 68". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
- ^ Haring, Bruce (August 31, 2019). "Gordon Bressack Dies: Writer For 'Pinky And The Brain' And Animaniacs' Was 68". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
- ^ Nissen, Dano (August 31, 2019). "'Pinky and the Brain' Writer Gordon Bressack Dies at 68". Variety. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
- ^ Lincoln, Ross A. (August 31, 2019). "Gordon Bressack, Emmy-Winning Writer Known for 'Animaniacs' and 'Pinky and the Brain,' Dies at 68". TheWrap. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
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