Bill and Cheri Steinkellner
American screenwriters
Bill Steinkellner
Born William Edward Steinkellner
(1949-02-05 ) February 5, 1949 (age 75) Occupation(s) Screenwriter, producer Years active 1981–present Spouse Cheri Steinkellner
Cheri Steinkellner
Born Cheryl Lynn Eichen
(1955-11-25 ) November 25, 1955 (age 69) Occupation(s) Screenwriter, television producer, songwriter Years active 1975–present Spouse Bill Steinkellner
Bill Steinkellner and Cheri Steinkellner are an American husband and wife screenwriting duo, known for their work on Cheers Teacher's Pet film adaptation of the same name , and Bob .Sister Act [ 1] Tony Award nomination.
Personal lives
Bill and Cheri have been married since 1982[ 2] The Okay Witch , and illustrator of the graphic novel Quince ), Kit (writer of Quince ), and Teddy.[ 3]
Filmography
Year
Title
Writer
Producer
Other
Note
1975
Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire: A Couple of Song and Dance Men
Y Herself (Cheri only)
1978
America 2 Night
Y 'Taters' The Clown (Bill)
1980
Pink Lady
Y Herself (Cheri Only)
Bosom Buddies
Y Actress (Cheri only)
1981
The Pee Wee Herman Show
Y
TV movie
1983
The Creature Wasn't Nice
Y Actress (Cheri only)
The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show
Y
Deck the Halls with Wacky Walls
Y
1984–1985
The Jeffersons Y
Writer, story editor (29 episodes total)
The Facts of Life Y
Story (2 episode)
1985
Benson Y
1 episode
CBS Storybreak
Y Actress (Cheri only)
1985–1992
Cheers Y Y Y Writer, executive producer, co-executive producers, producer, executive script consultant, executive story consultant, actors (themselves)
1985–1986
Who's the Boss Y
Story editor, writer
1987
The Tortellis Y
1 episode
1989
41st Primetime Emmy Awards
Y Themselves
1990
The Earth Day Special Y
Cheers segment
1992
The Upper Hand Y
2 episodes
1992–1993
Bob Y Y
Creators, writers, executive producers
1995
Hope and Gloria Y Y
1999–2000
Just Shoot Me!
Y
Consulting producer (Bill only)
2000
Emeril
Y
Co-executive producer (Bill only)
2000–2002
Teacher's Pet Y Y Y Co-creators with Gary Baseman , writers, executive producers, story editor, music and lyrics (Cheri only)
2004
Teacher's Pet Y Y Y Screenwriters, executive producers, music and lyrics (Cheri only)
The Lion King 1½ Y
Additional screenplay material (Bill only)
2009
Dorm Life
Y Actress (Cheri only)
The Lone Star Cowboy
Y Actor (Bill only; short)
2011
Cheers
Y Based on original episodes (3 episodes)
The Pee Wee Herman Show on Broadway
Y
TV movie; Bill only
2012
The Soul Man
Y
Consulting producer (4 episodes; Bill only)
Unrealized projects
Theater
Awards and nominations
Year
Award
Category
Project
Nominee (shared with)
Result
1989
Primetime Emmy Award
Outstanding Comedy Series
Cheers James Burrows , Glen Charles , Les Charles , Peter Casey , David Lee , David Angell , Phoef Sutton , Tim Berry
Won
1990
James Burrows, Glen Charles, Les Charles, Peter Casey, David Lee, David Angell, Phoef Sutton, Tim Berry, Andy Ackerman
Nominated
1991
Outstanding Informational Special
Cheers - 200th Anniversary Special
James Burrows, Glen Charles, Les Charles, Phoef Sutton, Tim Berry, Andy Ackerman, Brian Pollack, Mert Rich, Dan O'Shannon , Tom Anderson , Larry Balmagia
Nominated
Outstanding Comedy Series
Cheers
James Burrows, Glen Charles, Les Charles, Phoef Sutton, Tim Berry, Andy Ackerman, Brian Pollack, Mert Rich, Dan O'Shannon, Tom Anderson, Larry Balmagia
Won
1992
James Burrows, Glen Charles, Les Charles, Phoef Sutton, Dan O'Shannon, Tom Anderson, Tim Berry, Dan Staley , Rob Lon
Nominated
2001
BAFTA Award
British Academy Children's Awards - Best International
Teacher's Pet Gary Baseman
Won
World Animation Celebration
Best Daytime Television Series
Won
2002
Daytime Emmy
Outstanding Special Class Animated Program
Gary Baseman, Jess Winfield , Nancylee Myatt, Timothy Björklund , Don MacKinnon , Alfred Gimeno, Jamie Thomason, Julie Morgavi, David Maples, Billiam Coronel
Won
2003
Gary Baseman, Jess Winfield, Don MacKinnon, Ennio Torresan, Alfred Gimeno, Julie Morgavi, David Maples, Billiam Coronel
Won
2011
Tony Awards
Best Book of a Musical
Sister Act
Nominated
References
^ "How Whoopi Goldberg Landed Her Original Sister Act Role on the London Stage" .^ "Meet Cheri Steinkellner: her life is written in plays" . San Diego Jewish World. April 2, 2012. Retrieved November 22, 2019 .^ "Cheri Steinkellner" . Music Theater International. Retrieved November 22, 2019 .^ Sampson, Mike (June 21, 2010). "A Look at the Toy Story 3 You Didn't See..." Retrieved November 8, 2019 . ^ Armstrong, Josh (March 5, 2012). "Bob Hilgenberg and Rob Muir on the Rise and Fall of Disney's Circle 7 Animation" . Retrieved November 8, 2019 . ^ "Princesses - A New Musical - Press Arena" . Retrieved November 22, 2019 .^ Vincentelli, Elisabeth (2023-07-28). "Review: This 'Summer Stock' Cast Is Having a Blast" . The New York Times . Retrieved 2024-09-28 .
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