Wishnoff, Steven 1959- (Steve Wishnoff, Steven E. Wishnoff)

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Wishnoff, Steven 1959- (Steve Wishnoff, Steven E. Wishnoff)

PERSONAL

Born August 10, 1959. Avocational Interests: Collector of 1960s and 1970s television trivia.

Career:

Actor, talent coordinator, researcher, director, and producer. Volunteered at New York City schools' music and drama programs.

CREDITS

Television Work; Series:

Talent coordinator, But Can They Sing?, VH1, 2005.

Talent coordinator, Celebrity Duets, Fox, 2006.

Television Work; Specials:

Online producer, TV Land Awards: A Celebration of Classic TV (also known as 1st Annual TV Land Awards), TV Land, 2003.

Online producer, The Nick at Nite Holiday Special, Nickelodeon, 2003.

Director and executive producer, "Arrested Development": Making of a Future Classic, TV Land, 2004.

Online producer, The Second Annual TV Land Awards: A Celebration of Classic TV, TV Land, 2004.

Talent supervisor, The 2005 World Music Awards, ABC, 2005.

Researcher, "Knots Landing" Reunion: Together Again, CBS, 2005.

Television Appearances; Series:

Tony Masters, Oz, HBO, 1999-2003.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Also appeared as pregnant schoolgirl, "Yo' Fool Dump My Baby's Father," Richard Simmons, "Big Body Bigots," and as Ethel Mertz, "I Love Lucy But I Hate You," all The Richard Bey Show (also known as 9 Broadcast Plaza and People Are Talking).

Film Appearances:

(Uncredited) Lucy Tania, Stonewall, Strand Releasing, 1995.

The fortune teller, My Divorce, 1997.

(As Steven E. Wishnoff) Prison drag queen, Marci X, Paramount, 2003.

Stage Appearances:

Appeared as Albin/Zaza, La Cage Aux Folles; Amos Hart, Chicago; Vivian McVanish, Howard Crabtree's Whoop-Dee-Doo, New York City.

WRITINGS

Television Specials:

"Arrested Development": Making of a Future Classic, TV Land, 2004.