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Bill and Cheri Steinkellner

November 03, 2023

Bill Steinkellner and Cheri Steinkellner are an American husband and wife screenwriting duo, known for their work on Cheers, Teacher's Pet, its film adaptation of the same name, and Bob. They wrote the book of the musical Sister Act,[1] for which they received a Tony Award nomination.

Bill Steinkellner
Born
William Edward Steinkellner

(1949-02-05) February 5, 1949 (age 74)
Occupation(s)Screenwriter, producer
Years active1981-present
SpouseCheri Steinkellner
Cheri Steinkellner
Born
Cheryl Lynn Eichen

(1955-11-25) November 25, 1955 (age 67)
Los Angeles, California
Occupation(s)Screenwriter, television producer, songwriter
Years active1975–present
SpouseBill Steinkellner

Personal lives edit

Bill and Cheri have been married since 1982[2] and together, they have three children: Emma (author/illustrator of the graphic novel The Okay Witch, and illustrator of the graphic novel Quince), Kit (writer of Quince), and Teddy.[3]

Filmography edit

Year Title Writer Producer Other Note
1975 Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire: A Couple of Song and Dance Men
 Y
 Herself (Cheri only)
1980 Pink Lady
 Y
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 edit

Theater edit

Year Title Credit
2005 Princesses[6] Playwrights
2006 Sister Act

Awards and nominations edit

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 edit

  1. ^ "How Whoopi Goldberg Landed Her Original Sister Act Role on the London Stage".
  2. ^ "Meet Cheri Steinkellner: her life is written in plays". San Diego Jewish World. April 2, 2012. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  3. ^ "Cheri Steinkellner". Music Theater International. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  4. ^ Sampson, Mike (June 21, 2010). "A Look at the Toy Story 3 You Didn't See..." Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ "Princesses - A New Musical - Press Arena". Retrieved November 22, 2019.

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November 03, 2023
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Bill Steinkellner and Cheri Steinkellner are an American husband and wife screenwriting duo known for their work on Cheers Teacher s Pet its film adaptation of the same name and Bob They wrote the book of the musical Sister Act 1 for which they received a Tony Award nomination Bill SteinkellnerBornWilliam Edward Steinkellner 1949 02 05 February 5 1949 age 74 Occupation s Screenwriter producerYears active1981 presentSpouseCheri SteinkellnerCheri SteinkellnerBornCheryl Lynn Eichen 1955 11 25 November 25 1955 age 67 Los Angeles CaliforniaOccupation s Screenwriter television producer songwriterYears active1975 presentSpouseBill Steinkellner Contents 1 Personal lives 2 Filmography 2 1 Unrealized projects 3 Theater 4 Awards and nominations 5 References 6 External linksPersonal lives editBill and Cheri have been married since 1982 2 and together they have three children Emma author illustrator of the graphic novel The Okay Witch and illustrator of the graphic novel Quince Kit writer of Quince and Teddy 3 Filmography editYear Title Writer Producer Other Note1975 Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire A Couple of Song and Dance Men nbsp Y Herself Cheri only 1980 Pink Lady nbsp YBosom Buddies nbsp Y Actress Cheri only 1981 The Pee Wee Herman Show nbsp Y TV movie1983 The Creature Wasn t Nice nbsp Y Actress Cheri only The New Scooby and Scrappy Doo Show nbsp YDeck the Halls with Wacky Walls nbsp Y1984 1985 The Jeffersons nbsp Y Writer story editor 29 episodes total The Facts of Life nbsp Y Story 2 episode 1985 Benson nbsp Y 1 episodeCBS Storybreak nbsp Y Actress Cheri only 1985 1992 Cheers nbsp Y nbsp Y nbsp Y Writer executive producer co executive producers producer executive script consultant executive story consultant actors themselves 1985 1986 Who s the Boss nbsp Y Story editor writer1987 The Tortellis nbsp Y 1 episode1989 41st Primetime Emmy Awards nbsp Y Themselves1990 The Earth Day Special nbsp Y Cheers segment1992 The Upper Hand nbsp Y 2 episodes1992 1993 Bob nbsp Y nbsp Y Creators writers executive producers1995 Hope and Gloria nbsp Y nbsp Y1999 2000 Just Shoot Me nbsp Y Consulting producer Bill only 2000 Emeril nbsp Y Co executive producer Bill only 2000 2002 Teacher s Pet nbsp Y nbsp Y nbsp Y Co creators with Gary Baseman writers executive producers story editor music and lyrics Cheri only 2004 Teacher s Pet nbsp Y nbsp Y nbsp Y Screenwriters executive producers music and lyrics Cheri only The Lion King 1 nbsp Y Additional screenplay material Bill only 2009 Dorm Life nbsp Y Actress Cheri only The Lone Star Cowboy nbsp Y Actor Bill only short 2011 Cheers nbsp Y Based on original episodes 3 episodes The Pee Wee Herman Show on Broadway nbsp Y TV movie Bill only2012 The Soul Man nbsp Y Consulting producer 4 episodes Bill only Unrealized projects edit Toy Story 3 4 5 Theater editYear Title Credit2005 Princesses 6 Playwrights2006 Sister ActAwards and nominations editYear Award Category Project Nominee shared with Result1989 Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Comedy Series Cheers James Burrows Glen Charles Les Charles Peter Casey David Lee David Angell Phoef Sutton Tim Berry Won1990 James Burrows Glen Charles Les Charles Peter Casey David Lee David Angell Phoef Sutton Tim Berry Andy Ackerman Nominated1991 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 NominatedOutstanding 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 Won1992 James Burrows Glen Charles Les Charles Phoef Sutton Dan O Shannon Tom Anderson Tim Berry Dan Staley Rob Lon Nominated2001 BAFTA Award British Academy Children s Awards Best International Teacher s Pet Gary Baseman WonWorld Animation Celebration Best Daytime Television Series Won2002 Daytime Emmy Outstanding Special Class Animated Program Gary Baseman Jess Winfield Nancylee Myatt Timothy Bjorklund Don MacKinnon Alfred Gimeno Jamie Thomason Julie Morgavi David Maples Billiam Coronel Won2003 Gary Baseman Jess Winfield Don MacKinnon Ennio Torresan Alfred Gimeno Julie Morgavi David Maples Billiam Coronel Won2011 Tony Awards Best Book of a Musical Sister Act NominatedReferences edit 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 External links editBill Steinkellner on Internet Movie Database Cheri Steinkellner on Internet Movie 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