---
name: "Tom Gammill"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/tom-gammill"
fi1m_id: "tom-gammill"
imdb_id: "nm0303991"
tmdb_id: 1216670
wikidata_id: "Q20991601"
roles: ["Writer","Producer"]
born: "19 May 1957"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 87
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-09-17T15:41:29.864299+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."
---

# Tom Gammill

## Identity

Tom Gammill

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/tom-gammill
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** tom-gammill
- **IMDb ID:** nm0303991
- **TMDB ID:** 1216670
- **Wikidata ID:** Q20991601
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20991601, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0303991/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1216670

Writer and producer. Born 19 May 1957 in Darien, Connecticut, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer, Producer
- **Born:** 19 May 1957, Darien, Connecticut, USA
- **Active:** 1988–1999
- **Also known as:** Tom Gammill and Max Pross , Thomas Gammill
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 4: 3 writing, 1 producing
- **Frequently works with:** [Max Pross](https://film.one/person/max-pross.md), [Art Wolff](https://film.one/person/art-wolff.md), [Billy Kimball](https://film.one/person/billy-kimball.md), [David Chambers](https://film.one/person/david-chambers-1223651.md), [David Mandel](https://film.one/person/david-mandel.md), [David M. Stern](https://film.one/person/david-m-stern.md), [Greg Daniels](https://film.one/person/greg-daniels.md), [Jennifer Crittenden](https://film.one/person/jennifer-crittenden.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 87, as writer, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 87 (3), 1990s 81 (1)
- **Score spread:** 3 at 80+, 0 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Comedy 3, Animation 1, Drama 1, Family 1
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20991601, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0303991/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1216670

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*The Simpsons*](https://film.one/tv/the-simpsons.md) (88), [*The Wonder Years*](https://film.one/tv/the-wonder-years.md) (82)
- **Netflix:** [*Seinfeld*](https://film.one/tv/seinfeld.md) (90)

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

## Biography

Tom Gammill is an American television writer and producer. He has frequently collaborated with Max Pross.

Gammill began writing for Saturday Night Live in 1979 and later contributed to Late Night with David Letterman and It's Garry Shandling's Show. He wrote episodes of The Wonder Years and, with Pross, joined the Seinfeld writing staff in its fifth season in 1993, remaining until 1996 with one further episode in 1997. The pair have worked as producers on The Simpsons since 1999, with Gammill also credited as a writer on several episodes, and contributed to Futurama, The Critic and Monk.

Gammill was born on 19 May 1957 in Darien, Connecticut. He attended Harvard University.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (4)

### Wrote (3) — the average rests on these

- *Seinfeld* (1989), Fi1m 90, Writer, Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/seinfeld.md)
- *The Simpsons* (1989), Fi1m 88, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-simpsons.md)
- *The Wonder Years* (1988), Fi1m 82, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-wonder-years.md)

### Produced (1)

- *Futurama* (1999), Fi1m 81, Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/futurama.md)

## Complete filmography (21)

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

- *Maggie Simpson in "Playdate with Destiny"* (2020), Writer
- *Fuller House* (2016), series, Consulting Producer
- *Moose the Movie* (2015), as Ned Buckholtz
- *Veep* (2012), series, as Lord Wolfbane — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/veep.md)
- *Napoleon Dynamite* (2012), series, Writer
- *Presidential Reunion* (2010), Writer
- *True Jackson, VP* (2008), series, as Tom Doozie
- *Complete Savages* (2004), series, Writer
- *The Pitts* (2003), series, Producer, Writer
- *Monk* (2002), series, Writer
- *Futurama* (1999), series, Producer — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/tv/futurama.md)
- *The Critic* (1994), series, Writer
- *Morton & Hayes* (1991), series, Writer
- *The Simpsons* (1989), series, Producer, Writer — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-simpsons.md)
- *Seinfeld* (1989), series, as Subway Announcer (voice), Office Worker · Man at Bookstore, Man In Sombrero, Producer, Writer — Fi1m 90, [page](https://film.one/tv/seinfeld.md)
- *The Rocket Boy* (1989), Writer
- *The Wonder Years* (1988), series, Writer — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-wonder-years.md)
- *It's Garry Shandling's Show* (1986), series, Writer
- *Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary* (1986), Writer
- *Steve Martin's Best Show Ever* (1981), Writer
- *The Paloni Family Comedy Show!*, series, Writer

## Gallery

- ![Tom Gammill at the 2011 San Diego Comic-Con International in San Diego, California. Please attribute to Gage Skidmore if used elsewhere.](https://film.one/media/person/61639/gallery-e47faf6f5ca4.jpg) Tom Gammill at the 2011 San Diego Comic-Con International in San Diego, California. Please attribute to Gage Skidmore if used elsewhere. — Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Tom_Gammill_%285979822505%29.jpg/1280px-Tom_Gammill_%285979822505%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Tom Gammill at the 2011 San Diego Comic-Con International in San Diego, California. Please attribute to Gage Skidmore if used elsewhere.](https://film.one/media/person/61639/gallery-55ed9494bfc9.jpg) Tom Gammill at the 2011 San Diego Comic-Con International in San Diego, California. Please attribute to Gage Skidmore if used elsewhere. — Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Tom_Gammill_%285979823621%29.jpg/1280px-Tom_Gammill_%285979823621%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Tom Gammill](https://film.one/media/person/61639/gallery-1077f49bd87a.jpg) Tom Gammill — Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Tom_Gammill_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg/1280px-Tom_Gammill_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

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