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'''Maggie Bandur''' is an [[Americans|American]] [[television writer]] and [[TV series]] [[film producer|producer]].<ref>{{IMDb name|0051794}}</ref>
'''Maggie Bandur''' is an [[Americans|American]] [[television writer]] and [[TV series]] [[film producer|producer]].<ref>{{IMDb name|0051794}}</ref>


==Student years==
==Biography==
In 1992, as a student at [[El Camino Real High School]] in Los Angeles, Bandur took part in the [[United States Academic Decathlon]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/61666632.html?dids=61666632:61666632&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Apr+08%2C+1992&author=HENRY+CHU&pub=Los+Angeles+Times+%28pre-1997+Fulltext%29&desc=Scholars+Carry+State%27s+Hopes+Education%3A+El+Camino+Real+students%2C+rated+among+the+top+contenders%2C+will+vie+against+48+other+championship+teams+in+the+U.+S.+Academic+Decathlon.&pqatl=google|title= Scholars Carry State's Hopes – Education: El Camino Real students, rated among the top contenders, will vie against 48 other championship teams in the U. S. Academic Decathlon |last=Chu|first=Henry|date=April 8, 1992|work=Los Angeles Times|accessdate=2009-11-11}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/69566232.html?dids=69566232:69566232&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Mar+12%2C+2001&author=ERIKA+HAYASAKI&pub=Los+Angeles+Times&desc=Decathlon%27s+Benefits+Not+Just+Academic%3B+Lessons%3A+Past+members+of+successful+El+Camino+Real+High+team+say+experience+prepared+them+for+later+challenges.&pqatl=google|title=Decathlon's Benefits Not Just Academic; Lessons: Past members of successful El Camino Real High team say experience prepared them for later challenges.|last=Hayasaki|first= Erika|date= March 12, 2001|work=Los Angeles Times |accessdate=2009-11-11}}</ref> El Camino Real's team finished fourth.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=LA&p_theme=la&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EF615D68F328C14&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM|title=Academic Decathletes Return|date=April 15, 1992|work=Daily News of Los Angeles |accessdate=2009-11-11}}</ref>
In 1992, as a student at [[El Camino Real High School]] in Los Angeles, Bandur took part in the [[United States Academic Decathlon]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/61666632.html?dids=61666632:61666632&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Apr+08%2C+1992&author=HENRY+CHU&pub=Los+Angeles+Times+%28pre-1997+Fulltext%29&desc=Scholars+Carry+State%27s+Hopes+Education%3A+El+Camino+Real+students%2C+rated+among+the+top+contenders%2C+will+vie+against+48+other+championship+teams+in+the+U.+S.+Academic+Decathlon.&pqatl=google|title= Scholars Carry State's Hopes – Education: El Camino Real students, rated among the top contenders, will vie against 48 other championship teams in the U. S. Academic Decathlon |last=Chu|first=Henry|date=April 8, 1992|work=Los Angeles Times|accessdate=2009-11-11}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/69566232.html?dids=69566232:69566232&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Mar+12%2C+2001&author=ERIKA+HAYASAKI&pub=Los+Angeles+Times&desc=Decathlon%27s+Benefits+Not+Just+Academic%3B+Lessons%3A+Past+members+of+successful+El+Camino+Real+High+team+say+experience+prepared+them+for+later+challenges.&pqatl=google|title=Decathlon's Benefits Not Just Academic; Lessons: Past members of successful El Camino Real High team say experience prepared them for later challenges.|last=Hayasaki|first= Erika|date= March 12, 2001|work=Los Angeles Times |accessdate=2009-11-11}}</ref> El Camino Real's team finished fourth.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=LA&p_theme=la&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EF615D68F328C14&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM|title=Academic Decathletes Return|date=April 15, 1992|work=Daily News of Los Angeles |accessdate=2009-11-11}}</ref>


Maggie was a contestant in the 1994 [[Jeopardy! College Championship]], representing [[Northwestern University]] and later was part of the questions in the game.<ref>[http://www.j-archive.com/showgame.php?game_id=1599 Show #3801 - Monday, February 26, 2001], ''[[Jeopardy!]]'' archives</ref>
Bandur was a contestant in the 1994 [[Jeopardy! College Championship]], representing [[Northwestern University]] and later was part of the questions in the game.<ref>[http://www.j-archive.com/showgame.php?game_id=1599 Show #3801 - Monday, February 26, 2001], ''[[Jeopardy!]]'' archives</ref>


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Bandur is known for her experience in [[comedy]] writing.<ref>[http://74.54.115.114/node/1197 ''Gag Girl Anniversary Marks Growth of Funny Women'']{{dead link|date=January 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, ''New York Resident,'' March 2008</ref> After her first work with ''[[Malcolm in the Middle]]'' she has written series for Fox, ABC, CBS, the CW and BBC3.<ref name=shorts>[http://www.citytheatre.com/cit_bio_panels.pdf Bio panels] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090617061007/http://www.citytheatre.com/cit_bio_panels.pdf |date=June 17, 2009 }} of the Summer Shorts Festival, City Theatre</ref> With decline of the demand on [[sitcom]]s she took various "branching out" jobs, including 6 months in [[England]] working on an episode of ''[[Clone (TV series)|Clone]]''.<ref>[http://www.observer.com/2008/arts-culture/two-and-half-sitcom-writers-left-hollywood "Two and a Half Sitcom Writers Left in Hollywood"] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101030164156/http://www.observer.com/2008/arts-culture/two-and-half-sitcom-writers-left-hollywood |date=October 30, 2010 }}, ''The New York Observer'', September 16, 2008</ref> Upon return from England she wrote for ''[[My Boys]]'' and short comedy plays (''Tea & Sorcery'', ''More White Meat'').<ref name=shorts/> She currently works on NBC's ''[[Community (TV series)|Community]]''.
==Work==


==Filmography==
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Maggie Bandur is known for her experience in [[comedy]] writing.<ref>[http://74.54.115.114/node/1197 ''Gag Girl Anniversary Marks Growth of Funny Women'']{{dead link|date=January 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, ''New York Resident,'' March 2008</ref> After her first work with ''[[Malcolm in the Middle]]'' she has written series for Fox, ABC, CBS, the CW and BBC3.<ref name=shorts>[http://www.citytheatre.com/cit_bio_panels.pdf Bio panels] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090617061007/http://www.citytheatre.com/cit_bio_panels.pdf |date=June 17, 2009 }} of the Summer Shorts Festival, City Theatre</ref> With decline of the demand on [[sitcom]]s she took various "branching out" jobs, including 6 months in [[England]] working on an episode of ''[[Clone (TV series)|Clone]]''.<ref>[http://www.observer.com/2008/arts-culture/two-and-half-sitcom-writers-left-hollywood "Two and a Half Sitcom Writers Left in Hollywood"] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101030164156/http://www.observer.com/2008/arts-culture/two-and-half-sitcom-writers-left-hollywood |date=October 30, 2010 }}, ''The New York Observer'', September 16, 2008</ref> Upon return from England she wrote for ''[[My Boys]]'' and short comedy plays (''Tea & Sorcery'', ''More White Meat'').<ref name=shorts/> She currently works on NBC's ''[[Community (TV series)|Community]]''.

==Credits==
*Co-executive producer
*Co-executive producer
**''[[Community (TV series)|Community]]'' (1 episode)
**''[[Community (TV series)|Community]]'' (1 episode)
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Revision as of 23:18, 19 August 2020

Maggie Bandur
Born (1974-02-08) February 8, 1974 (age 50)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)Television producer and writer
Years active2000-present

Maggie Bandur is an American television writer and TV series producer.[1]

Biography

In 1992, as a student at El Camino Real High School in Los Angeles, Bandur took part in the United States Academic Decathlon.[2][3] El Camino Real's team finished fourth.[4]

Bandur was a contestant in the 1994 Jeopardy! College Championship, representing Northwestern University and later was part of the questions in the game.[5]

Bandur is known for her experience in comedy writing.[6] After her first work with Malcolm in the Middle she has written series for Fox, ABC, CBS, the CW and BBC3.[7] With decline of the demand on sitcoms she took various "branching out" jobs, including 6 months in England working on an episode of Clone.[8] Upon return from England she wrote for My Boys and short comedy plays (Tea & Sorcery, More White Meat).[7] She currently works on NBC's Community.

Filmography

References

  1. ^ Maggie Bandur at IMDb
  2. ^ Chu, Henry (April 8, 1992). "Scholars Carry State's Hopes – Education: El Camino Real students, rated among the top contenders, will vie against 48 other championship teams in the U. S. Academic Decathlon". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2009-11-11.
  3. ^ Hayasaki, Erika (March 12, 2001). "Decathlon's Benefits Not Just Academic; Lessons: Past members of successful El Camino Real High team say experience prepared them for later challenges". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2009-11-11.
  4. ^ "Academic Decathletes Return". Daily News of Los Angeles. April 15, 1992. Retrieved 2009-11-11.
  5. ^ Show #3801 - Monday, February 26, 2001, Jeopardy! archives
  6. ^ Gag Girl Anniversary Marks Growth of Funny Women[permanent dead link‍], New York Resident, March 2008
  7. ^ a b Bio panels Archived June 17, 2009, at the Wayback Machine of the Summer Shorts Festival, City Theatre
  8. ^ "Two and a Half Sitcom Writers Left in Hollywood" Archived October 30, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Observer, September 16, 2008
  9. ^ TV Year, Volume 1: The Prime Time 2005-2006 Season By John Kenneth Muir, 2007, ISBN 1-55783-684-1 p. 86
  10. ^ "A Slacker Comedy Works Hard to Sell Itself", The New York Times
  11. ^ S1/#5 Malcolm Babysits, S1/#11 "Funeral", S1/#16 "Water Park", S2/#9 "High School Play", S2/#13 "New Neighbors", S2/#17 "Surgery", S3/#7 "Christmas", S3/#13 "Cynthia's Back", S4/#5 "Forwards Backwards", S4/#15 "Garage Sale", S4/#17 "Clip Show II", S5/#6 "Malcolm's Job", S5/#18 "Dewey's Special Class"
  12. ^ Richmond, Ray (February 18, 2004). "It's our life". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2009-11-11. [dead link‍]
  13. ^ Clone, cast and crew, a BBC website
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