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Tim O’Donnell, Veteran Sitcom Writer, Producer and Director, Dies at 77

The Hollywood Reporter · October 18, 2026 at 11:28 AM

He worked on ‘Growing Pains,’ ‘Clueless,‘ ‘Dave’s World,’ ‘Uncle Buck,’ ‘Home Free,’ ‘Phil of the Future’ and more.

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Tim O’Donnell, Veteran Sitcom Writer, Producer and Director, Dies at 77

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