Jane Wagner
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- June 26, 1935
- Birthplace
- Morristown, Tennessee, USA
Jane Wagner (born February 26, 1935), one of America’s most distinguished playwrights, has won numerous awards, including: several Emmys for writing and producing and a Writer’s Guild Award for her work in television. Wagner has also won a New York Drama Critics’ Circle Special Award and a New York Drama Desk Award for her Broadway success, The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe; a CableAce Award for Executive Producing the film adaptation of The Search; three Grammy nominations for comedy albums she wrote with Lily Tomlin, Modern Scream, And That's the Truth, and On Stage; and two Peabody Awards--the first for the CBS television special, J.T., and the second for the ABC television special, Edith Ann’s Christmas: Just Say Noël.
Filmography
Radium Girls 2020
Executive Producer
An Apology to Elephants 2013
Executive Producer, Writer
Edith Ann's Christmas (Just Say Noël) 1996
Writer, Executive Producer
Edith Ann: Homeless Go Home 1994
Writer, Executive Producer
Edith Ann: A Few Pieces of the Puzzle 1994
Writer, Executive Producer
An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends 1993
Technical Advisor
The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe 1991
Writer
Lily Tomlin 1987
as Herself
Lily for President? 1982
Executive Producer, Writer
Lily: Sold Out 1981
Executive Producer, Writer
The Incredible Shrinking Woman 1981
Screenplay
Appearing Nitely 1979
Writer
Moment by Moment 1978
Director, Writer
Juke and Opal 1973
Writer
Lily 1973
Producer, Writer, Creative Consultant
J.T. 1971
Writer
Credits from TMDB.