Tom Patchett

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Writing

Tom Patchett (born April 16, 1940) is an American film director, screenwriter, actor and producer who is best known as the co-creator of ALF. He co-wrote the films Up the Academy, The Great Muppet Caper, The Muppets Take Manhattan, and Project ALF. He also wrote episodes of The Bob Newhart Show, We've Got Each Other, The Tony Randall Show, The Carol Burnett Show, and Buffalo Bill. Patchett founded the contemporary art gallery, Track 16, in 1994.

Filmography

• The Muppets Take Scripthatten (2025)
• Project: ALF (1996)
• Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter (1994)
• In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance (1994)
• Telling Secrets (1993)
• In the Line of Duty: Street War (1992)
• In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion (1992)
• Dead and Alive: The Race for Gus Farace (1991)
• In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas (1991)
• Don't Touch My Daughter (1991)
• In the Line of Duty: A Cop for the Killing (1990)
• Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again (1990)
• Making a Case for Murder (1989)
• The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)
• The Best Legs in Eighth Grade (1984)
• The Great Muppet Caper (1981)
• Up the Academy (1980)
• The Chopped Liver Brothers (1977)
• The Jackson 5: Goin' Back to Indiana (1971)
• Diana! (1971)