---
name: "Richard Rosenstock"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/richard-a-rosenstock"
fi1m_id: "richard-a-rosenstock"
imdb_id: "nm0742711"
tmdb_id: 1224136
wikidata_id: "Q78661059"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "22 November 1951"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 78
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-23T10:38:49.090571+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Richard Rosenstock

## Identity

Richard Rosenstock

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/richard-a-rosenstock
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** richard-a-rosenstock
- **IMDb ID:** nm0742711
- **TMDB ID:** 1224136
- **Wikidata ID:** Q78661059
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78661059, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0742711/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1224136

Writer. Born 22 November 1951.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 22 November 1951
- **Active:** 2003–2007
- **Also known as:** Richard A. Rosenstock
- **Average Fi1m score:** 78, as writer, over 2 titles
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78661059, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0742711/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1224136

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Arrested Development*](https://film.one/tv/arrested-development.md) (87)
- **HBO Max:** [*The Big Bang Theory*](https://film.one/tv/the-big-bang-theory.md) (68)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Richard Rosenstock is an American television writer and producer. He began his career as a writer on sitcoms in the 1970s, including episodes of *Happy Days*, *Laverne & Shirley* and *Mork & Mindy*, and moved into producing roles in the early 1980s on series such as *Oh Madeline* and *Newhart*.

He created and executive produced the sitcoms *The Marshall Chronicles* (1990) and *Flying Blind* (1992–1993). Rosenstock later worked as a consulting producer and writer on *Will & Grace*, *The King of Queens*, *Kitchen Confidential*, *Family Guy* and *The Big Bang Theory*. On *Arrested Development* (2003–2019) he served as co-executive producer and consulting producer across 66 episodes and wrote 14 episodes. As co-executive producer he shared in the 2004 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series, with a further nomination in 2005.

*Sources: imdb.com, arresteddevelopment.fandom.com, bigbangtheory.fandom.com, televisionacademy.com, tviv.org.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *The Big Bang Theory* (2007), Fi1m 68, Writer, Story, Teleplay — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-big-bang-theory.md)
- *Arrested Development* (2003), Fi1m 87, Writer, Co-Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/arrested-development.md)

## Complete filmography (7)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Family Guy Presents: Stewie Kills Lois and Lois Kills Stewie* (2009), Consulting Producer
- *The Big Bang Theory* (2007), series, Story, Writer, Consulting Producer, Teleplay — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-big-bang-theory.md)
- *Family Guy Presents: Blue Harvest* (2007), Consulting Producer
- *Arrested Development* (2003), series, Writer, Consulting Producer, Co-Executive Producer — Fi1m 87, [page](https://film.one/tv/arrested-development.md)
- *Will & Grace* (1998), series, Writer
- *The Marshall Chronicles* (1990), series, Creator, Executive Producer, Writer
- *The Comedy Factory* (1985), series, Writer, Executive Producer

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