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Dennis McNicholas Biography

Profession Writer, Producer, Actor, Soundtrack, Script department

Awards

  • 2001Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program: nominated
  • 2001WGA Award (TV)-Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) - Series: nominated
  • 2002Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program: winner
  • 2002WGA Award (TV)-Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) - Series: nominated
  • 2003Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program: nominated
  • 2003WGA Award (TV)-Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) - Series: nominated
  • 2010Razzie Award-Worst Screenplay: nominated
  • 2016Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series: nominated
  • 2016WGA Award (TV)-Comedy/Variety - Sketch Series: nominated
  • 2017Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series: nominated
  • 2017WGA Award (TV)-Comedy/Variety Sketch Series: winner
  • 2018Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series: nominated
  • 2018WGA Award (TV)-Comedy/Variety – Sketch Series: winner
  • 2018WGA Award (TV)-Comedy/Variety – Sketch Series: nominated
  • 2019Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series: nominated
  • 2019WGA Award (TV)-Comedy/Variety Sketch Series: nominated
  • 2020WGA Award (TV)-Comedy/Variety Sketch Series: nominated
  • 2021Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series: nominated
  • 2022Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series: nominated
  • 2022WGA Award (TV)-Comedy/Variety Sketch Series: nominated
  • 2023Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series: nominated
  • 2023WGA Award (TV)-Comedy/Variety Sketch Series: nominated
  • 2024Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series: nominated
  • 2024WGA Award (TV)-Comedy/Variety Sketch Series: nominated
  • 2025Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special: winner
  • 2025Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series: nominated
  • 2025WGA Award (TV)-Comedy/Variety Series – Talk or Sketch: nominated
  • 2026WGA Award (TV)-Comedy/Variety Specials: nominated
  • 2026WGA Award (TV)-Comedy/Variety Series – Talk or Sketch: nominated