Dale McRaven Dies: ‘Mork & Mindy’ And ‘Perfect Strangers’ Creator, ‘Dick Van Dyke Show’ Scribe Was 83
deadline.comDale McRaven, the television writer and creator of Perfect Strangers and Mork & Mindy, died on September 5. He was 83.McRaven was at his home in Porter Ranch, California when he died.
Throughout his career, he received major accolades like nominations from the Writers Guild of America Awards and the Emmys for his work on Mork & Mindy, which he co-created with Joe Glauberg and late director Garry Marshall.
The ABC sitcom that starred Robin Williams and Pam Dawber lasted for four seasons.Perfect Strangers with Bronson Pinchot and Mark Linn-Baker was also created by McRaven.
The ABC sitcom ran for 8 seasons with 150 episodes produced.His first show in show business was in 1963 when he was hired by Marshall to be part of the writers for The Joey Bishop Show.
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