Glen Charles - Awards & Nominations

Date of Birth	18-February-1943
Place of Birth	Henderson (Clark County, Nevada, Mojave Desert, Area codes 702 and 725)
Nationality	United States of America
Also know as	Glen Gerald Charles
Profession	Screenwriter, Television Producer
Glen Gerald Charles and Les Charles are American writers and producers, notably of Taxi and Cheers. They were raised in Henderson, Nevada, as Mormons. The Charles brothers attended University of Redlands. Glen graduated in 1965, and Les graduated in 1971. Glen began his professional life as an advertising copywriter but moved into television. Both Glen and Les began their television careers together as writer and producers for The Bob Newhart Show, created and produced Taxi, formed the Charles-Burrows-Charles production company with James Burrows, and created and produced the television series Cheers. The brothers also co-wrote the screenplay for the 1999 film, Pushing Tin. Both were credited in every episode of Frasier as the creator of the "Frasier Crane" character from Cheers.

Awards by Glen Charles

Check all the awards nominated and won by Glen Charles.

2002

Laurel Award for TV Writing Achievement

1993

Nominations 1993 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series	Cheers

1992

Nominations 1992 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series	Cheers

1991

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series

Honored for : Cheers

(Cheers 200th Anniversary Special)

Nominations 1991 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series	Cheers Outstanding Comedy Series
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Informational Special	Cheers 200th Anniversary Special

1990

Nominations 1990 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series	Cheers

1989

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series

Honored for : Cheers

Nominations 1989 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series	Cheers

1988

Nominations 1988 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series	Cheers
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Comedy Series	Cheers Home is the Sailor

1987

Nominations 1987 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series	Cheers

1986

Nominations 1986 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series	Cheers

1985

Nominations 1985 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series	Cheers
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Comedy Series	Cheers Rebound

1984

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series

Honored for : Cheers

Nominations 1984 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series	Cheers
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Comedy Series	Cheers Power Play","Outstanding Writing In A Comedy Series

1983

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Comedy Series

Honored for : Cheers

(Give Me a Ring Sometime)

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series

Honored for : Cheers

Nominations 1983 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series	Cheers
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Comedy Series	Cheers Give Me a Ring Sometime

1982

Nominations 1982 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series	Taxi

1981

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series

Honored for : Taxi

Nominations 1981 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series	Taxi
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Comedy Series	Taxi Going Home

1980

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series

Honored for : Taxi

Nominations 1980 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series	Taxi
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Comedy Series	Taxi Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series","Honor Thy Father

1979

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series

Honored for : Taxi

Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy

Honored for : Taxi

Nominations 1979 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series	Taxi
Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy	Taxi

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