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David Wayne Richardson (December 24, 1955 – January 18, 2021) was an American television writer and producer who wrote for The Simpsons ("Homer Loves Flanders"), Malcolm in the Middle, Two and a Half Men, and F Is for Family. Richardson, a cancer survivor for nearly thirty years, died of heart failure in early 2021.

Filmography

Writer

• Zoobilee Zoo (3 episodes, 1986)
• The Pat Sajak Show (2 episodes, 1989)
• Star Street: The Adventures of the Star Kids (1989)
• Grand (4 episodes, 1990)
• Empty Nest (7 episodes, 1991–1993)
• Phenom (2 episodes, 1993)
• The Simpsons (1 episode, 1994)
  • "Homer Loves Flanders" (1994)
• The John Larroquette Show (1 episode, 1995)
• Local Heroes (2 episodes, 1996)
• Soul Man (1 episode, 1997)
• Manhattan, AZ (2 episodes, 2000)
• Malcolm in the Middle (3 episodes, 2000)
• What About Joan (2001)
• Ed (1 episode, 2002)
• Married to the Kellys (1 episode, 2003)
• Two and a Half Men (9 episodes, 2009–2011)
• F Is for Family (2 episodes, 2015)

Producer

• Phenom (1993)
• The Simpsons (11 episodes, 1993–1994)
• Malcolm in the Middle (12 episodes, 2000)
• Manhattan, AZ (2000)
• Ed (5 episodes, 2002)
• My Big Fat Greek Life (2003)
• Married to the Kellys (4 episodes, 2003)
• Peep Show (2008)
• Two and a Half Men (7 episodes, 2009–2010)

Awards and nominations

• 1995, won Humanitas Prize, "30 minute category" for The John Larroquette Show

References

1. "David Wayne Richardson 1955-2021". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
2. Andreeva, Nellie (19 January 2021). "David Richardson Dies: 'The Simpsons', 'Two and a Half Men & 'F Is For Family' Writer-Producer Was 65". Deadline.
3. "30 minute category, 1995". Humanitas Prize. Archived from the original on 6 April 2010. Retrieved 25 March 2010.

External links

• David Richardson at IMDb

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