Schiff, Robin

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SCHIFF, Robin

(Robin Schiff–Immergut)

PERSONAL

Full name, Robin L. Schiff; raised in Los Angeles, CA.


Addresses: Agent—Broder/Webb/Chervin/Silbermann, 9242 Beverly Blvd., Suite 200, Beverly Hills, CA 90210.

Career: Writer, producer, director, story editor, and creative consultant. Affiliated with the Groundlings.


Member: Writers Guild of America West.


CREDITS

Film Executive Producer:

Romy and Michele's High School Reunion, Buena Vista, 1997.


Television Work; Series:

Story editor, Rags to Riches, NBC, 1987–88.

Supervising producer, Working Girl, NBC, 1990.

Creator and supervising producer, Princesses, CBS, 1991.

Supervising producer and creative consultant, Delta, CBS, 1992–93.

Consulting producer, Party of Five, Fox, 1994–2000.

(Also as Robin Schiff–Immergut; with others) Creator and executive producer, Almost Perfect, CBS, 1995–96.

Consulting producer, Thanks, CBS, 1999.

Executive producer, Grosse Pointe, The WB, 2000–2001.

Consulting producer, Coupling, NBC, 2003.

Consulting producer, Miss Match, NBC, 2003.

Executive producer, The Bad Girl's Guide, UPN, beginning 2005.

Showrunner and co–executive producer, Emily's Reasons Why Not, ABC, beginning 2006.


Television Work; Movies:

Director, executive producer, and character creator, Romy and Michele: In the Beginning (also known as Romy and Michele: Behind the Velvet Rope), ABC Family Channel, 2005.


Television Work; Episodic:

Creative consultant, "Catch and Release," Boston Legal, ABC, 2004.

Creative consultant, "Still Crazy after All These Years," Boston Legal, ABC, 2004.


Television Work; Pilots:

Creator, Just Temporary, NBC, 1989.

Creator and executive producer, All about Us, CBS, 1999.

Director, executive producer, and development worker, Love, American Style, ABC, 1999.

Director and executive producer, Romy and Michele's High School Reunion, ABC, 2003.

Executive producer, Jack's House, Fox, 2003.

Executive producer and showrunner, Emily's Reasons Why Not, ABC, 2006.


Also the executive producer of Honey Vicarro, Fox.


WRITINGS

Screenplays:

Loverboy, TriStar, 1989.

Romy and Michele's High School Reunion, Buena Vista, 1997.


Teleplays; Movies:

Swimsuit, NBC, 1989.

Die Friseuse und der Millionnar, 1998.

Romy and Michele: In the Beginning (also known as Romy and Michele: Behind the Velvet Rope), ABC Family Channel, 2005.


Teleplays; Episodic:

"Dear Diary," Rags to Riches, NBC, 1987.

(With Susan Goldberg) "A Very Foley Christmas," Rags to Riches, NBC, 1987.

"Guess Who's Coming to Slumber?," Rags to Riches, NBC, 1988.

(With Larry Konner) "Dream On," Working Girl, NBC, 1990.

"It's Only Love," Working Girl, NBC, 1990.

"Just One of Those Things," Working Girl, NBC, 1990.

(With others) "Two's a Crowd," Working Girl, NBC, 1990.

"Georgy Sings the Blues," Princesses, CBS, 1991.

(With Brad Johnson) "Delta's Little Dilemma," Delta, CBS, 1993.

(With Brad Johnson and Mark Ganzel) "Mom Comes to Town," Delta, CBS, 1993.

(With Ken Levine and David Issacs) Almost Perfect, CBS, episodes from 1995–96. (With Mimi Schmir) "Ties That Bind," Party of Five, Fox, 1999.

"Satisfaction," Grosse Pointe, The WB, 2000.

(With Will Gluck) "Barenaked in America," Grosse Pointe, The WB, 2001.

(With Brad Johnson) "My Best Friend's Wedding," Grosse Pointe, The WB, 2001.

All about Us, UPN, 2001.

Miss Match, NBC, 2003.

The Bad Girl's Guide, UPN, episodes in 2005.


With Mark Ganzel, wrote the episodes "The Snob Who Came to Dinner" and "Tall, Dark, and Hansom," both unaired episodes of Princesses, CBS.

Teleplays; Pilots:

Just Temporary, NBC, 1989.

(With Mark Ganzel) Princesses, CBS, 1991.

"Love in the Old South," Love American Style, ABC, 1999.

All about Us, CBS, 1999.

Romy and Michele's High School Reunion, ABC, 2003.

The Bad Girl's Guide, UPN, 2005.


Stage Plays:

The Ladies' Room, Los Angeles production, 1988–89, San Francisco, CA, production, 1992.


OTHER SOURCES

Electronic:

Television without Pity,http://www.televisionwithoutpity.com, April 6, 2005.