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Pat Proft

Pat Proft

Known For Writing
Birthday Apr 03, 1947 (78)
Birthplace Columbia Heights, Minnesota
Popularity 0.3 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Pat Proft (born April 3, 1947) is an American comedy writer and actor. Proft was born in Columbia Heights, Minnesota, the son of Marguerite and Bob Proft. He began his career at Dudley Riggs' Brave New Workshop in Minneapolis. In the mid-1970s, he began wr ... iting for television and films. Proft's screenplays usually rely heavily on slapstick action, wisecracks and non-sequitur-laced absurdist dialogue. He has written numerous films, but has only directed one, Wrongfully Accused, which starred Leslie Nielsen. Description above from the Wikipedia article Pat Proft, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

Wrongfully Accused

Wrongfully Accused

1998

as Window Technician

Hot Shots!

Hot Shots!

1991

as Lawrence Lipps

Bachelor Party

Bachelor Party

1984

as Screaming Man

Modern Problems

Modern Problems

1981

as Maitre 'd

Psycho Shampoo

Psycho Shampoo

1979

as Narrator (voice)

Fast Friends

Fast Friends

1979

as Bill Owens

Tunnel Vision

Tunnel Vision

1976

as Skipper

Scary Movie 5

Scary Movie 5

2013

Writer

Mostly Ghostly

Mostly Ghostly

2008

Writer

Bachelor Party 2: The Last Temptation

Bachelor Party 2: The Last Temptation

2008

Screenplay, Original Film Writer

Scary Movie 4

Scary Movie 4

2006

Screenplay

Scary Movie 3

Scary Movie 3

2003

Screenplay

Wrongfully Accused

Wrongfully Accused

1998

Writer

Mr. Magoo

Mr. Magoo

1997

Screenplay

High School High

High School High

1996

Screenplay

Hot Shots! Part Deux

Hot Shots! Part Deux

1993

Characters, Screenplay

Brain Donors

Brain Donors

1992

Writer

Hot Shots!

Hot Shots!

1991

Writer

Lucky Stiff

Lucky Stiff

1988

Writer

Real Genius

Real Genius

1985

Screenplay, Story

Moving Violations

Moving Violations

1985

Screenplay

Police Academy

Police Academy

1984

Screenplay, Story

Bachelor Party

Bachelor Party

1984

Screenplay

High School U.S.A.

High School U.S.A.

1984

Writer

Airplane!

Airplane!

1980

Thanks

Psycho Shampoo

Psycho Shampoo

1979

Writer

Ringo

Ringo

1978

Writer

Wrongfully Accused

Wrongfully Accused

1998

Director

Wrongfully Accused

Wrongfully Accused

1998

Producer

Hot Shots! Part Deux

Hot Shots! Part Deux

1993

Executive Producer

Hot Shots!

Hot Shots!

1991

Executive Producer

Lucky Stiff

Lucky Stiff

1988

Executive Producer

Moving Violations

Moving Violations

1985

Executive Producer

Twilight Theatre

Twilight Theatre

1982

Producer

Twilight Theatre

Twilight Theatre

1982

Executive Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

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Detective School

Episodes: 23

First Aired: Jul 31, 1979

Van Dyke and Company

as Self

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Oct 30, 1975

The Burns and Schreiber Comedy Hour

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Jun 30, 1973

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