Steven Levitan

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Steven E. Levitan (b. 1962) is an American director, screenwriter and producer of television comedies. He has created such TV series as Just Shoot Me!, Stark Raving Mad and Stacked.

As executive producer he won in 1996 an Emmy Award for Frasier in the Outstanding Comedy Series category and was also nominated in the Outstanding Writing in Comedy Series category for The Larry Sanders Show. In 1999 he was nominated for an Emmy in the Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series category for the writing in Just Shoot Me!.

Coming from Chicago, Illinois, Levitan is married to Krista and they have three children. He attended Glenbrook South High School and University of Wisconsin-Madison (1980 - 1984) and graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism. He worked as a WKOW-TV news reporter in Madison, Wisconsin. He lives in Beverly Hills, California.

His company "Steven Levitan Productions" has produced the series Stark Raving Mad.

Contents 1 Filmography 1.1 Creator, writer, producer & director 1.2 Writer & producer 1.3 Writer 1.4 Producer 1.5 Director 2 Sources 3 External links

[edit] Filmography

[edit] Creator, writer, producer & director

• Just Shoot Me! (1997)
• Stark Raving Mad (1999)
• Stacked (2005)

[edit] Writer & producer

• Wings (1990)
• The Larry Sanders Show (1992)
• Frasier (1993)
• Greg the Bunny (2002)
• With You In Spirit (2003) (also director) TV pilot

[edit] Writer

• The Critic (1994)
• Men Behaving Badly (1996)

[edit] Producer

• Say Uncle (2001) (co-executive producer)
• Oliver Beene (2003) (executive producer)

[edit] Director

• Yes, Dear

[edit] Sources

• Steven Levitan at the Internet Movie Database
• Journal Sentinel Aug. 20, 2002

[edit] External links

• Levitan in USAtoday