Nathan, Stephen 1948- (Stephan Nathan)

PERSONAL

Born August 21, 1948, in Buffalo, NY.

Addresses:

Agent—Endeavor, 9601 Wilshire Blvd., 3rd Floor, Beverly Hills, CA 90210.

Career:

Actor, producer, and writer. Also works as executive consultant and creative consultant.

Awards, Honors:

Winner of Variety Critics' Poll, best actor in a musical, 1971, for Godspell; Emmy Award nomination (with others), outstanding writing in a variety or music program, 1994, and Television Award (with others), writing for a variety special, 1995, both for Tracey Takes On New York; gold record certification (with others), Recording Industry Association of America, for cast album of Godspell.

CREDITS

Television Work; Series:

Producer, City, CBS, 1990.

Creator and supervising producer, You Take the Kids, CBS, 1990-91.

Supervising producer, Stand by Your Man, Fox, 1992.

Supervising producer, Love & War, CBS, between 1992 and 1995.

Executive producer, Double Rush (also known as Lickety Split), CBS, 1995.

Executive producer, Ink, CBS, 1996-97.

Executive producer, Jesse, NBC, 1998.

Executive producer, Family Law, CBS, beginning 1999.

Executive producer, Joan of Arcadia, CBS, 2004-2005.

Executive producer, Bones, Fox, 2005—.

Television Executive Producer; Pilots:

Ghost of a Chance, CBS, 1998.

Vegas Dick, UPN, 2003.

Television Co-executive Producer; Episodic:

Everybody Loves Raymond (also known as Raymond), CBS, 1996.

"Well Endowed," Dragnet (also known as L.A. Dragnet), ABC, 2003.

Television Director; Episodic:

"For Love," Family Law, CBS, 2000.

"Arlene's Choice," Family Law, CBS, 2002.

Television Appearances; Movies:

(As Stephan Nathan) Man in blue jeans, Hustling, ABC, 1975.

Leslie, The Other Woman, CBS, 1983.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Tim Chadwick, The Chadwick Family (also known as No. 10 Coronado Drive), ABC, 1974.

Kevin Southerland, Scott Free, NBC, 1976.

Phillip Malley, The Wonderful World of Phillip Malley, CBS, 1981.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Steven Arthur, Crunch (also known as Fish Out of Water), 1976.

"The Best of Broadway," Great Performances, PBS, 1986.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Oscar Hammer, "The Witness," Bonanza (also known as Ponderosa), NBC, 1973.

"The Congressman's Son," The Paul Lynde Show, ABC, 1973.

Young Dr. Kildare, syndicated, 1973.

Mark, "Murder," Adam's Rib, ABC, 1973.

Greg Hill, "Pilot Error," The Six Million Dollar Man, ABC, 1974.

Paul Baruch, "Call Me Grandma," Rhoda, CBS, 1975.

Kevin, "Goodtime Girls," Laverne & Shirley (also known as Laverne & Shirley & Company, Laverne & Shirley & Friends, and Laverne DeFazio & Shirley Feeney), ABC, 1976.

Allan Simmonds, Busting Loose, CBS, 1977.

Simon Fletcher, "London Bridges," McCloud, NBC, 1977.

Film Appearances:

Courier, 1776, Columbia, 1972.

Harry Schechter, The First Nudie Musical, Northal, 1976.

Ken Rothenberg, You Light Up My Life, Columbia, 1977.

Stage Appearances:

Stephen/Jesus, Godspell (musical), Lane Theatre, New York City, 1971-76, then Broadhurst Theatre, New York City, 1976-77.

RECORDINGS

Videos:

From Dollars to Donuts: An Undressing of the First Nudie Musical, Image Entertainment, 2002.

Visceral Effects: The Digital Illusions of Bones, Trailer Park, 2007.

Albums:

Contributor to cast album from the stage musical Godspell.

WRITINGS

Television Series:

Family Law, CBS, multiple episodes, between 1999 and 2002.

Bones, Fox, 2005—.

Television Pilots:

Makin' It, ABC, 1979.

Reggie, ABC, 1983.

Ghost of a Chance, CBS, 1998.

Television Specials:

Tracey Takes On New York, HBO, 1993.

Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales, HBO, 2003.

Television Movies:

The Eagle and the Bear, 1985.

Television Episodes:

"The Third Annual Shotz Talent Show," Laverne & Shirley (also known as Laverne & Shirley & Company, Laverne & Shirley & Friends, and Laverne DeFazio & Shirley Feeney), ABC, 1979.

Good Time Harry, NBC, 1980.

Harper Valley P.T.A. (also known as Harper Valley), NBC, between 1981 and 1982.

The New WKRP in Cincinnati, syndicated, 1991.

"Labor Pains," Stand by Your Man, Fox, 1992.

Love & War, CBS, between 1992 and 1995.

"You Can Lead a Horse to Water," Grace Under Fire, ABC, 1995.

Double Rush (also known as Lickety Split), CBS, 1995.

Ink, CBS, 1996-97.

"Debra's Sick," Everybody Loves Raymond (also known as Raymond), CBS, 1997.

Jesse, NBC, 1998.

"The Gift," Joan of Arcadia, Fox, 2004.

"Out of Sight," Joan of Arcadia, Fox, 2004.

"Friday Night," Joan of Arcadia, Fox, 2004.

"Independence Day," Joan of Arcadia, Fox, 2005.

ADAPTATIONS

"Win, Lose, or Draw," an episode of the television series Everybody Loves Raymond, broadcast by CBS in 1996, was based on a story by Nathan.