Filmography
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Known For
Hot Shots! Writer (1991) -
Scary Movie 3 Writer (2003) -
Hot Shots! Part Deux Writer (1993) -
Known For
Real Genius Writer (1985) -
Writer
Scary Movie 5 (2013) -
Super Dave's Spike Tacular (2009) -
Mostly Ghostly (2008) -
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Scary Movie 4 (2006) -
Scary Movie 3 (2003)
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Wrongfully Accused (1998) -
Police Academy: The Series (1997-1998) -
Mr. Magoo (1997) -
High School High (1996) -
![Police Academy: Mission to Moscow]( "Police Academy: Mission to Moscow")
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![Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult]( "Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult")
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![Hot Shots! Part Deux]( "Hot Shots! Part Deux")
Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993) -
![Brain Donors]( "Brain Donors")
Brain Donors (1992) -
![Hot Shots!]( "Hot Shots!")
Hot Shots! (1991) -
![The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear]( "The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear")
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![Police Academy 6: City Under Siege]( "Police Academy 6: City Under Siege")
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![The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!]( "The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!")
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![Lucky Stiff]( "Lucky Stiff")
Lucky Stiff (1988) -
![Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach]( "Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach")
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![Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol]( "Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol")
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![Police Academy 3: Back in Training]( "Police Academy 3: Back in Training")
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![Real Genius]( "Real Genius")
Real Genius (1985) -
![Moving Violations]( "Moving Violations")
Moving Violations (1985) -
![Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment]( "Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment")
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![Bachelor Party]( "Bachelor Party")
Bachelor Party (1984) -
High School U.S.A. (1984)
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![Police Academy]( "Police Academy")
Police Academy (1984) -
![Police Squad!]( "Police Squad!")
Police Squad! (1982) -
![All Commercials... A Steve Martin Special]( "All Commercials... A Steve Martin Special")
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![Detective School]( "Detective School")
Detective School (1979) -
![The Mary Tyler Moore Hour]( "The Mary Tyler Moore Hour")
The Mary Tyler Moore Hour (1979) -
![The Star Wars Holiday Special]( "The Star Wars Holiday Special")
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![Mary]( "Mary")
Mary (1978) -
![Ringo]( "Ringo")
Ringo (1978) -
![Redd Foxx]( "Redd Foxx")
Redd Foxx (1977) -
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![3 Girls 3]( "3 Girls 3")
3 Girls 3 (1977) -
![Van Dyke and Company]( "Van Dyke and Company")
Van Dyke and Company (1976) -
![The Carol Burnett Show]( "The Carol Burnett Show")
The Carol Burnett Show (1976) -
![Welcome Back, Kotter]( "Welcome Back, Kotter")
Welcome Back, Kotter (1976) -
![When Things Were Rotten]( "When Things Were Rotten")
When Things Were Rotten (1975) -
![The Jim Stafford Show]( "The Jim Stafford Show")
The Jim Stafford Show (1975) -
WriterThe Smothers Brothers Show (1975)
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Actor
![Wrongfully Accused]( "Wrongfully Accused")
Wrongfully Accused Window Technician (1998) -
![Hot Shots!]( "Hot Shots!")
Hot Shots! Lawrence Lipps (1991) -
![Bachelor Party]( "Bachelor Party")
Bachelor Party Screaming Man (1984) -
Twilight Theater (1982)
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![Modern Problems]( "Modern Problems")
Modern Problems Maitre 'd (1981) -
![Detective School]( "Detective School")
Detective School Leo Frick (1979) -
![Fast Friends]( "Fast Friends")
Fast Friends Bill Owens (1979) -
![Van Dyke and Company]( "Van Dyke and Company")
Van Dyke and Company Computer Date No. 2 (1976) -
![Tunnel Vision]( "Tunnel Vision")
Tunnel Vision Skipper (1976) -
![When Things Were Rotten]( "When Things Were Rotten")
When Things Were Rotten Peasant (1975) -
ActorThe Burns and Schreiber Comedy Hour Regular (1973)
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Producer
![Wrongfully Accused]( "Wrongfully Accused")
Wrongfully Accused (1998) -
![Hot Shots! Part Deux]( "Hot Shots! Part Deux")
Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993) -
![Hot Shots!]( "Hot Shots!")
Hot Shots! (1991) -
![Lucky Stiff]( "Lucky Stiff")
Lucky Stiff (1988) -
![Moving Violations]( "Moving Violations")
Moving Violations (1985) -
Twilight Theater (1982)
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ProducerMarie (1980)
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Director
![Wrongfully Accused]( "Wrongfully Accused")
Wrongfully Accused (1998) -
Miscellaneous Crew
![Police Squad!]( "Police Squad!")
Police Squad! (1982) -
Miscellaneous Crew
![Fernwood Tonight]( "Fernwood Tonight")
Fernwood Tonight (1977) -
![When Things Were Rotten]( "When Things Were Rotten")
When Things Were Rotten (1975)
All Filmography
Did You Know
Trivia
His wife, Karen Philipp, appears in the movie Moving Violations (1985), which he wrote and produced.
Trademark
Frequently works with David Zucker, Jerry Zucker and Jim Abrahams
Star Sign
Pisces
Personal Details
Born
Patrick Proft
Columbia Heights, Minnesota, USA
Height:
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