For nearly 40 years, David Silverman has been a writer, producer, and executive producer on dozens of legendary TV shows. Along with his longtime writing partner, the late Stephen Sustarsic, David contributed scripts to such landmark shows as Mork & Mindy, One Day at a Time, ALF, Newhart, Dilbert, Duckman and South Park. Together David and Steve also wrote for Tom Arnold, Drew Carey, Pee Wee Herman, Roseanne, and Bob Newhart.
David and Steve also did rewrites on features for Steven Spielberg at Amblin, including The Flintstones movie. They co-created four TV shows, including two half hour comedies, Cleghorne!, Secret Service Guy, and the popular, long-running animated show The Wild Thornberrys, which spawned two animated features, The Wild Thornberry’s Movie and Rugrats Go Wild.
David currently offers script analysis services. If you’re interested, please contact David here.
David is also a Licensed psychotherapist. He currently treats industry professionals, especially writers, in private practice in LA. For more information, please contact David at DavidSilvermanLMFT.com.
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