Linda Morris

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Linda Morris
Born1947|11|08
Died2019|02|18
Occupation(s)Television producer and writer
Years active1978–1997
Spouse(s) Vic Rauseo
(?–present)

Linda Morris was an American television producer and writer. She is best known for her work on the television series Frasier , for which she received three Primetime Emmy Awards in 1994, 1995 and 1996 as a part of the producing and writing team. [1]

Morris' other television credits include Welcome Back, Kotter , Alice , Life With Lucy , Doogie Howser, M.D. and Temporarily Yours , her last television credit. All of the aforementioned work was with her husband, fellow television producer and writer Vic Rauseo.

Both Morris and Rauseo are alums of Kean University. [2]

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References

  1. "Linda Morris Primetime Emmy Award and Nominations". Primetime Emmy® Award Database. Retrieved October 4, 2011.
  2. "myKean - Alumni Profiles". keanalumni.org. Archived from the original on September 9, 2011. Retrieved October 4, 2011.