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Alan Spencer is an American comedy writer, producer and director who created the satirical TV series "Sledge Hammer!" and worked as a script doctor for feature films. He also wrote and produced the sci-fi series "Galaxy Beat" and "Bullet in the Face", and developed a new version of "Sledge Hammer!".
- Writer, Producer, Actor
- Alan Spencer
Inspired by Clint Eastwood 's no-nonsense approach to law enforcement in the Dirty Harry films, teenager Alan Spencer dreamed up the idea of a police officer whose approach was even more over-the-top, to the point of absurdity. At the age of 16, Spencer wrote a screenplay based on this idea.
Alan Spencer is an American director and writer known for his work in comedy. Biography. Spencer was born in Whittier, California. He began his career in television writing at the age of 15. His initial work involved writing jokes for comedians.
Alan Spencer is a comedy writer and producer who created the 1980s series "Sledge Hammer!" and worked with Mel Brooks and Andy Kaufman. He also wrote and directed the film "Hexed" and developed several TV and film projects.
Learn about Alan Spencer's early comedy career, his friendship with Marty Feldman and Andy Kaufman, and his creation of the cult classic sitcom Sledge Hammer. Visit his MySpace site and see his other projects.
Original theme by Danny Elfman. Adaptation by Baboon Rising. A half hour comedy series that ran on the ABC network from 1986 to 1988 called, Sledge Hammer!
Sep 19, 2022 · The Making of ‘Sledge Hammer!’ with Creator Alan Spencer. How one of the most notorious cult comedies of all-time made it from a teenager’s brain to the heights of network television. September 19, 2022.
