Jack Burditt

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Jack Burditt
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Television producer, screenwriter
Parent George Burditt

Jack Burditt is an American producer and screenwriter who has worked on television shows like Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt , Frasier , 30 Rock , Last Man Standing , Modern Family , and The Mindy Project . He won two Emmy awards for his work on Frasier and three as an Executive Producer on 30 Rock. [1]

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Biography

Burditt is the son of the late writer and producer George Burditt and Joyce Burditt. [2] He has one brother, Paul, and one sister, Ellen. [3] [4]

He worked as a writer on 30 Rock [1] and was nominated for the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Comedy Series at the February 2009 ceremony for his work on the third season. [5]

Burditt created the comedy Last Man Standing , which premiered in fall 2011 on ABC. The show was moved to Fox in its seventh season.

Filmography

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  5. "2009 Writers Guild Awards Television, Radio, News, Promotional Writing, and Graphic Animation Nominees Announced". WGA. 2008. Archived from the original on 2008-12-12. Retrieved 2008-12-12.