| Russ Woody | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Author, television producer and writer |
| Years active | 1981-present |
Russ Woody is an American author, television producer and writer.
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Woody grew up in Walnut Creek, California[1] In 1979, He graduated from California State University, Chico with a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism and a minor in Speech and Drama.[2]
Since the early 1980s, He has amassed a number of producing and writing credits in television in the series Benson, Fantasy Island, Webster, Newhart, Valerie's Family, St. Elsewhere, Hill Street Blues, Parenthood, Good Sports, Room for Two, Double Rush, Mad About You, The Drew Carey Show, Cybill, Style & Substance, Becker, True Jackson, VP, Notes from the Underbelly, The Middle and Murphy Brown, for which a won a Primetime Emmy Award as a part of the show's writing team.[3] As well as working as a production assistant on Bosom Buddies and Family Ties.
In 2009, Woody wrote his first novel entitled The Wheel of Nuldoid,[3] a book he co-authored Norman Felchle.
Woody currently lives Los Angeles and Ventura with his wife, Catherine, his sons, Henry and Joe.[1]