Leonard Stern was born on December 23, 1923 in New York City, New York, USA as Leonard Bernard Stern. He was a writer and producer, known for Get Smart, Again! (1989), Get Smart (1965) and McMillan & Wife (1971). He was married to Gloria Stroock and Julie Adams. He died on June 7, 2011 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
| Net Worth | $5.1 Billion |
| Date Of Birth | December 23, 1923 |
| Place Of Birth | New York City, New York, USA |
| Profession | Writer, Producer, Miscellaneous Crew |
| IMDB |
Writer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missing Pieces | 1991 | written by | |
| The Honeymooners Anniversary Special | 1990 | TV Movie documentary 'Honeymooners' segments written by | |
| Get Smart, Again! | 1989 | TV Movie story - as Leonard B. Stern / teleplay - as Leonard B. Stern | |
| Gleason: He's the Greatest | 1988 | TV Series 26 episodes | |
| Target | 1985 | story | |
| Partners in Crime | 1984 | TV Series created by - 13 episodes | |
| The Nude Bomb | 1980 | as Leonard B. Stern | |
| Just You and Me, Kid | 1979 | screenplay | |
| Operation Petticoat | TV Series written by - 5 episodes, 1977 - 1978 teleplay - 2 episodes, 1978 story - 1 episode, 1977 | ||
| Windows, Doors & Keyholes | 1978 | TV Movie written by | |
| McMillan & Wife | TV Series created by - 39 episodes, 1971 - 1977 story - 2 episodes, 1973 - 1977 written by - 2 episodes, 1971 | ||
| Holmes and Yo-Yo | 1976 | TV Series written by - 3 episodes | |
| Diana | 1973-1974 | TV Series created by - 15 episodes | |
| The Snoop Sisters | TV Series written by - 1 episode, 1973 story - 1 episode, 1972 teleplay - 1 episode, 1972 | ||
| The Governor & J.J. | TV Series creator - 31 episodes, 1969 - 1970 created by - 31 episodes, 1969 - 1970 written by - 4 episodes, 1969 | ||
| Get Smart | 1966-1968 | TV Series written by - 17 episodes | |
| The Jackie Gleason Show | 1967-1968 | TV Series original script - 8 episodes | |
| He & She | TV Series created by - 26 episodes, 1967 - 1968 teleplay by - 1 episode, 1968 written by - 1 episode, 1967 | ||
| Run Buddy Run | TV Series created by - 13 episodes, 1966 creator - 12 episodes, 1966 | ||
| The Hero | 1966 | TV Series written by - 2 episodes | |
| Duncan Be Careful | 1964 | TV Movie creator | |
| I'm Dickens, He's Fenster | TV Series created by - 31 episodes, 1962 - 1963 creator - 26 episodes, 1962 - 1963 written by - 7 episodes, 1962 teleplay - 1 episode, 1962 | ||
| The New Steve Allen Show | 1961 | TV Series 1 episode | |
| The Steve Allen Plymouth Show | 1959 | TV Series 1 episode | |
| The Jackie Gleason Show | TV Series 2 episodes, 1953 writer - 21 episodes, 1953 - 1956 | ||
| The Phil Silvers Show | 1956 | TV Series written by - 9 episodes | |
| The Honeymooners | 1955-1956 | TV Series written by - 14 episodes | |
| Three for the Show | 1955 | screenplay | |
| The Jazz Singer | 1952 | screenplay | |
| Lost in Alaska | 1952 | ||
| Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair | 1952 | story | |
| Okinawa | 1952 | additional dialogue | |
| The Milkman | 1950 | screenplay / story | |
| Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion | 1950 | screenplay | |
| Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town | 1950 | story and screenplay | |
| Africa Screams | 1949 | uncredited |
Producer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Funny Business | 1978 | TV Movie documentary executive producer - as Leonard B. Stern | |
| Operation Petticoat | 1977-1978 | TV Series executive producer - 16 episodes | |
| Windows, Doors & Keyholes | 1978 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| Holmes and Yo-Yo | 1976-1977 | TV Series executive producer - 8 episodes | |
| Rosetti and Ryan | 1977 | TV Series executive producer - 1 episode | |
| McMillan & Wife | 1971-1977 | TV Series executive producer - 39 episodes | |
| Phillip and Barbara | 1976 | TV Movie producer | |
| Three Times Daley | 1976 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| Lanigan's Rabbi | 1976 | TV Series executive producer - 1 episode | |
| The Snoop Sisters | 1972-1974 | TV Series executive producer - 5 episodes | |
| Koska and His Family | 1973 | TV Movie executive producer - as Leonard B. Stern | |
| Diana | TV Series producer - 3 episodes, 1973 executive producer - 1 episode, 1973 | ||
| Faraday and Company | 1973 | TV Series executive producer - as Leonard B. Stern | |
| Brock's Last Case | 1973 | TV Movie executive producer - as Leonard B. Stern | |
| Shepherd's Flock | 1971 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| The Governor & J.J. | 1969-1970 | TV Series executive producer - 39 episodes | |
| The Good Guys | TV Series executive producer - 42 episodes, 1968 - 1970 producer - 1 episode, 1968 | ||
| Penelope Beware! | 1968 | TV Movie producer | |
| Get Smart | 1965-1968 | TV Series executive producer - 86 episodes | |
| He & She | 1967-1968 | TV Series executive producer - 26 episodes | |
| Run Buddy Run | TV Series executive producer - 12 episodes, 1966 producer - 1 episode, 1966 | ||
| Supermarket Sweep | 1965 | TV Series executive producer | |
| Duncan Be Careful | 1964 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| I'm Dickens, He's Fenster | 1962-1963 | TV Series producer - 27 episodes | |
| Get Smart, Again! | 1989 | TV Movie executive producer - as Leonard B. Stern | |
| Partners in Crime | 1984 | TV Series executive producer - 1 episode |
Miscellaneous
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get Smart | 1995 | TV Series executive consultant - 7 episodes | |
| The Nutt House | 1989 | TV Series creative consultant - 9 episodes | |
| Sledge Hammer! | 1986-1988 | TV Series creative consultant - 41 episodes |
Director
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missing Pieces | 1991 | ||
| Partners in Crime | 1984 | TV Series 1 episode | |
| Just You and Me, Kid | 1979 | ||
| Windows, Doors & Keyholes | 1978 | TV Movie | |
| Vanities | 1977 | TV Movie | |
| Lanigan's Rabbi | 1977 | TV Series 1 episode | |
| Holmes and Yo-Yo | 1976 | TV Series 2 episodes | |
| Phillip and Barbara | 1976 | TV Movie | |
| Diana | 1973 | TV Series 3 episodes | |
| The Snoop Sisters | 1972 | TV Series 1 episode | |
| McMillan & Wife | 1971 | TV Series 1 episode | |
| The Governor & J.J. | 1969 | TV Series 4 episodes | |
| The Good Guys | 1968 | TV Series 1 episode | |
| He & She | 1967 | TV Series 3 episodes | |
| Run Buddy Run | 1966 | TV Series 1 episode | |
| A Secret Agent's Dilemma, or A Clear Case of Mind Over Mata Hari | 1965 | TV Movie | |
| I'm Dickens, He's Fenster | 1962-1963 | TV Series 9 episodes |
Production Manager
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get Smart | 1968-1969 | TV Series executive in charge of production - 26 episodes |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get Smart | 2008 | Cesna Pilot | |
| Missing Pieces | 1991 | Man at Concert | |
| McMillan & Wife | 1971 | TV Series | Writer on Stairwell |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excavating the 2000 Year Old Man | 2012 | Documentary short | Himself |
| Rock Hudson: Dark and Handsome Stranger | 2010 | Documentary | Himself |
| The Secret History of Get Smart | 2006 | Video documentary short | Himself |
| Get Smart Reunion Seminar | 2006 | Video documentary | Himself |
| Biography | 2001-2004 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Brilliant But Cancelled | 2002 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| The Perfect Pitch | 2002 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| Inside TV Land: Get Smart | 2001 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| Inside TV Land: The Honeymooners | 2000 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| E! True Hollywood Story | 1999 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| The Honeymooners Anniversary Special | 1990 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| How To | 1951 | TV Series | Himself |
Won Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Honorary Lifetime Membership Award | PGA Awards | ||
| 1967 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Writing Achievement in Comedy | Get Smart (1965) |
| 1957 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Best Comedy Writing - Variety or Situation Comedy | The Phil Silvers Show (1955) |
| 1957 | WGA Award (TV) | Writers Guild of America, USA | Situational Comedy, 30 Minutes in Length | The Honeymooners (1955) |
Nominated Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | WGA Award (TV) | Writers Guild of America, USA | Episodic Comedy | He & She (1967) |
| 1968 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Writing Achievement in Comedy | He & She (1967) |
| 1966 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Comedy Series | Get Smart (1965) |
| 1964 | WGA Award (TV) | Writers Guild of America, USA | Comedy/Variety, Any Length | I'm Dickens, He's Fenster (1962) |
| 1960 | WGA Award (TV) | Writers Guild of America, USA | Comedy/Variety, Any Length | The Steve Allen Show (1956) |
| 1959 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Best Writing of a Single Musical or Variety Program | The Steve Allen Show (1956) |
