Robert Borden (TV producer)

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Robert Borden
Alma mater Northwestern University
OccupationProducer, writer
Years active1988–present
Notable work
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George Lopez [1]

Robert Borden is an American TV writer, and Television producer. He is known as executive producer and writer of George Lopez and as a writer for the Late Show with David Letterman .

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Borden started his television career as Assistant Director of Bridge in 1988. He wrote for Roseanne from 1992 to 1993. During 2006 to 2009 he has written for The Late Show with David Letterman and this work was nominated for 3 Primetime Emmys.

From 2002 to 2007 Borden co-produced George Lopez . [1]

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