The Larry Sanders Show Headwriter (Season 3, Episode 9)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 24 min | Comedy

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The Larry Sanders Show

Headwriter (Season 3, Episode 9)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 24 min | Comedy

Phil lobbies to be made the show's head writer.

Creators

Garry Shandling (created by) | Dennis Klein (created by)

Director

Writer

Drake Sather (written by)

Producer

John Ziffren (producer)

Composer

Frank Fitzpatrick

Cinematographer

Peter Smokler (director of photography)

Editors

Paul Anderson | Leslie Dennis Bracken (as Leslie Dennis)

Casting Director

Marc Hirschfeld

Production Designer

Thomas Meleck (as Tom Meleck)

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Edit Released

Updated Aug 17, 1994

Release date

Aug 17, 1994 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 3 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 44 wins & 147 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
13 cast members

Name	Known for
Garry Shandling Larry Sanders Larry Sanders See fewer	The Larry Sanders Show (1992)
Jeffrey Tambor Hank Kingsley Hank Kingsley See fewer	Transparent (2014)
Wallace Langham Phil Phil See fewer	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)
Penny Johnson Jerald Beverly Barnes (as Penny Johnson) Beverly Barnes (as Penny Johnson) See fewer	24 (2001)
Linda Doucett Darlene Chapinni Darlene Chapinni See fewer	The Larry Sanders Show (1992)
Janeane Garofalo Paula Paula See fewer	Mystery Men (1999)
Rip Torn Arthur Arthur See fewer	Men in Black (1997)
Dave Thomas Dave Thomas Dave Thomas See fewer	The Blacklist (2013)
Doug Ballard Dennis Dennis See fewer	The Descent: Part 2 (2009)
John Riggi Mike Patterson Mike Patterson See fewer	The Larry Sanders Show (1992)
Jim Turner Greg Greg See fewer	Kicking & Screaming (2005)
Richard Narita FBI Agent Chau FBI Agent Chau See fewer	Murder by Death (1976)
Bobby Figueroa Bandleader (uncredited) Bandleader (uncredited) See fewer	You Again? (1986)

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