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{{short description|Story editor and writer}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Glenn Leopold
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| occupation = Writer, Musician
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| known_for = Working for Hanna-Barbera as a story editor, writer, character creator, and show developer. Member of the music band Gunhill Road.
| notable_works = CB Bears, The Smurfs, The Pirates of Dark Water, SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron, Biker Mice from Mars, and more.
| awards = 1994 Emmy nomination for The Town that Santa Forgot
| spouse =
| children =
}}
'''Glenn Leopold''' is an American writer and musician. He worked for [[Hanna-Barbera]] as a story editor, writer, character creator, and show developer. He is also a member of the music band, [[Gunhill Road]].


==Screenwriting credits==
'''Glenn Leopold''' is a writer who worked at [[Hanna-Barbera]] as a story editor, writer, character creator, and show developer.
===Television===
(series head writer denoted in bold)
*''[[CB Bears]]'' (1977)
*''[[Dinky Dog]]'' (1978)
*''[[Yogi's Space Race]]'' (1978)
*''[[The All-New Popeye Hour]]'' (1978-1981)
*''[[Buford and the Galloping Ghost]]'' (1979)
*''[[Godzilla (1978 TV series)|Godzilla]]'' (1979)
*''[[The New Fred and Barney Show]]'' (1979)
*''[[The New Shmoo]]'' (1979)
*''[[Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo (1979 TV series)|Scooby and Scrappy Doo]]'' (1979)
*''[[Drak Pack]]'' (1980)
*''[[The Flintstone Comedy Show]]'' (1980)
*''[[The Smurfs (1981 TV series)|The Smurfs]]'' (1981-1989)
* ''[[Benji, Zax %26 the Alien Prince|Benji, Zax & the Alien Prince]]'' (1983)
*''[[Lucky Luke (1983 TV series)|Lucky Luke]]'' (1983)
*''[[Shirt Tales]]'' (1983)
*''[[The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show]]'' (1983-1984)
*''[[Super Friends]]'' (1984-1985)
*''[[Pink Panther and Sons]]'' (1984-1986)
*''[[Snorks]]'' (1985)
*''[[The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo]]'' (1985)
*''[[The Jetsons]]'' (1985)
*''[[Paw Paws]]'' (1986)
*''[[The New Adventures of Jonny Quest]]'' (1986)
*''[[Small Wonder (TV series)|Small Wonder]]'' (1987)
*''[[Throb (TV series)|Throb]]'' (1987)
*''[[Gravedale High]]'' (1990)
*''[[The Pirates of Dark Water]]'' (1991-1993)
*''[[SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron]]'' (1993-1995)
*''[[Biker Mice from Mars]]'' (1995)
*''[[Dumb and Dumber (TV series)|Dumb and Dumber]]'' (1995)
*''[[Fantastic Four (1994 TV series)|Fantastic Four]]'' (1995)
*''[[The Hot Rod Dogs and Cool Car Cats]]'' (1995)
*''[[The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest]]'' (1996-1997)
*''[[Adventures from the Book of Virtues]]'' (1996-1998)
*''[[Doug (TV series)|Doug]]'' (1998-1999)
*''[[Sabrina: The Animated Series]]'' (1999)
*''[[Kong: The Animated Series]]'' (2000)
*''Capertown Cops'' (2000)
*''[[Ultimate Book of Spells]]'' (2001)
*''[[Alien Racers]]'' (2005)
*''[[Zorro: Generation Z]]'' (2006)
*''[[Biker Mice from Mars (2006 TV series)|Biker Mice from Mars]]'' (2006-2007)
*''[[Dork Hunters from Outer Space]]'' (2008)
*''[[Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures]]'' (2013)


===Films===
==As writer and story editor==
*''[[Pirates of Dark Water]]'' (season 3)
*''[[The Prowler (1981 film)|The Prowler]]'' (1981)
*''[[SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron]]''
*''[[Too Scared to Scream]]'' (1985)
*''[[The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest]]'' [2]
*''[[The Smurfs]]'' (seasons 1–3, 6–9)

==As writer==
Scooby-Doo franchise:
*''[[Scooby and Scrappy Doo]]''
*''[[Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School]]'' (1988)
*''[[Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School]]'' (1988)
*''[[Ronald McDonald#Animation|The Adventures of Ronald McDonald: McTreasure Island]]'' (1990)
*''[[The Town Santa Forgot]]'' (1993)
*''[[A Flintstones Christmas Carol]]'' (1994)
*''[[Scooby-Doo! in Arabian Nights]]'' (1994)
*''[[Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island]]'' (1998)
*''[[Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island]]'' (1998)
*''[[Scooby-Doo! and the Witch's Ghost]]'' (1999)

*''[[Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders]]'' (2000)
Other:
*''[[The Flintstone Kids]]''
*''[[The Snorks]]'' [2]
*''[[Super Friends]]''


==As character creator==
==As character creator==
*''[[The Smurfs]]'' (Clockwork Smurf, Clockwork Smurfette)
*''[[The Smurfs (1981 TV series)|The Smurfs]]'' (Clockwork Smurf, Clockwork Smurfette)
*''[[The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest]]'' (Ezekiel Rage) [3]
*''[[The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest]]'' (Ezekiel Rage) [3]

==As show developer==
*''[[SWAT Kats]]'' (with Davis Doi)
*''[[Bubble Guppies]]'' (Mr. Grumpfish)


==Awards==
==Awards==
Leopold received a 1994 [[Emmy Award|Emmy]] nomination for ''The Town that Santa Forgot''.<ref>[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0503158/awards Awards for Glenn Leopold]. Internet Movie Database.</ref>
Leopold received a 1994 [[Emmy Award|Emmy]] nomination for ''The Town that Santa Forgot''.<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0503158/awards Awards for Glenn Leopold] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304124133/http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0503158/awards |date=2016-03-04 }}. Internet Movie Database.</ref>


==Music==
==Music==
Glenn Leopold was also a member of the American band Gunhill Road, along with Steven Goldrich and Gil Roman. The band is most famous for their 1973 hit single, “Back When My Hair Was Short.”
Glenn Leopold was also a member of the American band [[Gunhill Road]], along with Steven Goldrich and Gil Roman. The band is most famous for their 1973 hit single, “Back When My Hair Was Short.”

==''The Smurfs'' (1981–1989)==
Episodes written by Leopold:
* The Winged Wizard
* The Grumpy Gremlin
* Peewit Meets Big Mouth
* The Littlest Viking
* Future Smurfed
* The Village Vandal
* It's a Puppy’s Life
* Sweepy Smurf
* The Horn of Plenty
* Tis the Season to Be Smurfy
* The Lost Smurf
* Memory Melons

==''The Pirates of Dark Water'' (1991–1993)==
Leopold contributed to the following episodes [2]:
* King Niddler—written by Glenn Leopold
* The Little Leviathan—written by Glenn Leopold and David Ehrman
* The Dark Disciples—written by Glenn Leopold
* The Game Players of Undaar—written by Brian T. Gaughan and Glenn Leopold
* The Pandawa Plague—story by Glenn Leopold and Kristina Luckey; teleplay by Kristina Luckey
* Sister of the Word—written by Glenn Leopold
* The Soul Stealer—written by Glenn Leopold
* The Living Treasure—written by Kim Costalupes, Mark Kavanagh, and Glenn Leopold

==''SWAT Kats''==
Leopold was story editor for all episodes. Here are the ''SWAT Kats'' episodes Leopold wrote [2]:
* The Pastmaster Always Rings Twice
* The Giant Bacteria
* The Bride of the Pastmaster
* The Ci-Kat-A
* Enter the Madkat
* Katastrophe
* Mutation City
* A Bright and Shiny Future
* The Deadly Pyramid
* Swat Kats Unplugged (short episode)
* Caverns of Horror
* Volcanus Erupts (short episode)
* The Origin of Doctor Viper (short episode)

Leopold also wrote three unfinished episodes:
* The Curse of Kataluna
* Turmoil 2: The Revenge
* Doctors of Doom

==''The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest''==
Leopold wrote three episodes in season 1 of ''The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest'' and was story editor for all episodes of the season 2 [2].

===Season 1===
* Ezekiel Rage
* Future Rage
* Rage’s Burning Wheel—story by Glenn Leopold and Michael Ryan; teleplay by Michael Ryan

===Season 2===
Glenn Leopold wrote many episodes (not in order):
* The Mummies of Malenque
* DNA Doomsday—story by Robert Goodman; teleplay by Robert Goodman and Glenn Leopold
* Nemesis
* Eclipse
* Village of the Doomed
* The Dark Mountain
* Ghost Quest
* Cyberswitch
* Digital Doublecross
* The Haunted Sonata
* The Bangalore Falcon
* Bloodlines
* Night of the Zinja

==''Bubble Guppies''==
Episodes written by Leopold:
===Season 1===
* The Grumpfish Special


===Season 2===
* Happy Holidays Mr. Grumpfish


===Season 3===
* Good Morning Mr. Grumpfish
* Come to Your Senses
* A Dolphin is a Guppy's Best Friend


===Season 4===
* The New Doghouse
* Trick-or-Treat, Mr.Grumpfish


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{IMDb name|0503158|Glenn Leopold}}
*{{IMDb name|0503158|Glenn Leopold}}
*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0503158/bio IMDB bio]
*[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0503158/bio IMDB bio] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160307022721/http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0503158/bio |date=2016-03-07 }}
*[http://questfan.com/Page/Peter_Lawrence_Dialogue.html questfan.com]
*[http://questfan.com/Page/Peter_Lawrence_Dialogue.html questfan.com] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100310182031/http://questfan.com/Page/Peter_Lawrence_Dialogue.html |date=2010-03-10 }}


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Latest revision as of 01:11, 2 September 2024

Glenn Leopold
Occupation(s)Writer, Musician
Known forWorking for Hanna-Barbera as a story editor, writer, character creator, and show developer. Member of the music band Gunhill Road.
Notable workCB Bears, The Smurfs, The Pirates of Dark Water, SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron, Biker Mice from Mars, and more.
Awards1994 Emmy nomination for The Town that Santa Forgot

Glenn Leopold is an American writer and musician. He worked for Hanna-Barbera as a story editor, writer, character creator, and show developer. He is also a member of the music band, Gunhill Road.

Screenwriting credits

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Television

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(series head writer denoted in bold)

Films

[edit]

As character creator

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Awards

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Leopold received a 1994 Emmy nomination for The Town that Santa Forgot.[1]

Music

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Glenn Leopold was also a member of the American band Gunhill Road, along with Steven Goldrich and Gil Roman. The band is most famous for their 1973 hit single, “Back When My Hair Was Short.”

References

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  1. ^ Awards for Glenn Leopold Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine. Internet Movie Database.
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