Philip Rapp
Philip Rapp (March 26, 1907 – January 23, 1996) was a film and television director and screenwriter. He wrote for Eddie Cantor and for a brief period, wrote film scripts for Danny Kaye. Rapp is perhaps best known as the creator of Baby Snooks and The Bickersons.[1] Rapp died on January 23, 1996 in Beverly Hills, California.
Philip Rapp | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 26, 1907 |
| Died | January 23, 1996 (aged 88) |
| Occupation | Film and television director, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1936-1965 |
Selected filmography
Director
- Star Time (1950-1951)
- Topper (1 episode, 1954)
- The Adventures of Hiram Holliday (8 episodes, 1956-1959)
Producer
- The Adventures of Hiram Holliday (9 episodes, 1956-1959)
Writer
- Strike Me Pink (1936)
- Start Cheering (1938)
- Wonder Man (1945)
- Ziegfeld Follies (1946)
- The Inspector General (1949)
- Topper (19 episodes, 1954-1955)
- The Adventures of Hiram Holliday (8 episodes, 1956-1959)
- Wild and Wonderful (1964)
- My Favorite Martian (1 episode, 1965)
References
- Thomas, Robert (25 January 1996). "Philip Rapp, 88, Comedy Writer Who Created the Bickersons". New York Times. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
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