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Dennis Rinsler Biography

Birth Name:Dennis Rinsler

Profession Writer, Producer, Director

Fast Facts

  • Received an N․A․A․C․P․ Image Award for his work on "That's So Raven․"
  • Studied teaching at New York State University at New Paltz
  • Has collaborated multiple times with fellow producer Marc Warren
  • Has frequently produced television shows for Disney
  • Has often provided writing for children-based television programs
  • Became the head writer of "Full House" during the show's fifth season
  • Used his experience as a teacher in New York City as the inspiration for "Nick Freno: Licensed Teacher․"

Awards

  • 2001Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Children's Series: nominated
  • 2002Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Children's Series: nominated
  • 2003Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Children's Series: nominated
  • 2005Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Children's Program: nominated
  • 2007Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Children's Program: nominated