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Comedy Writer Jeff Lowell Dies at 52
9 Sep
Summary
- Jeff Lowell, a veteran TV comedy writer, passed away at 52.
- He contributed to iconic shows like 'The Drew Carey Show' and 'The Ranch'.
- Lowell also wrote screenplays for films like 'John Tucker Must Die'.
Veteran film and television comedy writer Jeff Lowell passed away on August 24 in Virginia after a brief illness. He was 52 years old.
Lowell's career began in the mid-1990s, where he worked on sitcoms like 'The George Carlin Show' and 'The Drew Carey Show'. He later served as a writer-producer for acclaimed series including 'Spin City' and 'Just Shoot Me!'
His feature film debut was the screenplay for 'John Tucker Must Die' in 2006, followed by directing and writing 'Over Her Dead Body' in 2008. Lowell also contributed to 'Hotel For Dogs' and produced 'Home Team'.
Most recently, Lowell created, executive produced, and served as showrunner for Netflix's 'The Crew'. He also held executive producer roles on TV Land's 'The Jim Gaffigan Show' and Netflix's 'The Ranch'. He is survived by his wife and two children.
