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'''David Sacks''' is a former supervising producer and writer. He wrote the episode "[[Fear of Flying]]". His other credits include ''{{W|3rd Rock From the Sun}}'', ''{{W|Malcolm in the Middle}}'', ''{{W|The Tick}}'' and ''{{W|Murphy Brown}}''.
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'''David Sacks''' is an American television writer and producer. He served as a producer, supervising producer, and wrote the [[season 6]] episode "[[Fear of Flying]]" for ''[[The Simpsons]]''.
  
Sacks attended [[Harvard University]], graduating with a degree. While he was there he began his comedy writing career as an editor of {{W|The Harvard Lampoon}}.
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== Awards ==
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{{Table|width=50%|align=left|
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{{THT|Award}}
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{{TH|Year}}
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{{TH|Episode}}
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{{TH|Result}}
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{{TBT|{{W|Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program}}}}
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{{TB|[[1995]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/1995/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) – 1995"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Lisa's Wedding]]"}}
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{{TB|'''Won'''}}
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After graduating, David moved to [[Los Angeles]] and began writing for television.
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== Credits ==
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=== Written by ===
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*{{ep|Fear of Flying}}
  
== Credits ==
 
 
=== Producer ===
 
=== Producer ===
 
{{Scroll|
 
{{Scroll|
*{{ep|Homer Goes to College}}
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{{TO}}
*{{ep|Rosebud}}
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{{Season5A
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror IV|as David 'The Unfriendly Ghost' Sacks}}
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|E3=yes
*{{ep|Marge on the Lam}}
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|E4=yes
*{{ep|Bart's Inner Child}}
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|E5=yes
*{{ep|Boy-Scoutz 'n the Hood}}
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|E5n=as Dave "The Unfriendly Ghost" Sacks
*{{ep|The Last Temptation of Homer}}
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|E6=yes
*{{ep|$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)}}
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|E7=yes
*{{ep|Homer the Vigilante}}
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|E8=yes
*{{ep|Bart Gets Famous}}
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|E9=yes
*{{ep|Homer and Apu}}
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|E10=yes
*{{ep|Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy}}
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|E11=yes
*{{ep|Deep Space Homer}}
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|E12=yes
*{{ep|Homer Loves Flanders}}
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|E13=yes
*{{ep|Bart Gets an Elephant}}
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|E14=yes
*{{ep|Burns' Heir}}
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|E15=yes
*{{ep|Sweet Seymour Skinner's Baadasssss Song}}
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|E16=yes
*{{ep|The Boy Who Knew Too Much}}
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|E17=yes
*{{ep|Lady Bouvier's Lover}}
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|E18=yes
*{{ep|Secrets of a Successful Marriage}}
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|E19=yes
*{{ep|Bart of Darkness}}
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|E20=yes
*{{ep|Lisa's Rival}}
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|E21=yes
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|E22=yes
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}}
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{{Season6A
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|E1=yes
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|E2=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
=== Supervising producer ===
 
=== Supervising producer ===
 
{{Scroll|
 
{{Scroll|
*{{ep|Another Simpsons Clip Show}}
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{{TO}}
*{{ep|Itchy & Scratchy Land}}
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{{Season6A
*{{ep|Sideshow Bob Roberts}}
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|E3=yes
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror V|as Dave the Friendly Ghost Sacks}}
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|E4=yes
*{{ep|Bart's Girlfriend}}
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|E5=yes
*{{ep|Lisa on Ice}}
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|E6=yes
*{{ep|Homer Badman}}
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|E6n=as Dave the Friendly Ghost Sacks
*{{ep|Grampa vs. Sexual Inadequacy}}
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|E7=yes
*{{ep|Fear of Flying}}
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|E8=yes
*{{ep|Homer the Great}}
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|E9=yes
*{{ep|And Maggie Makes Three}}
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|E10=yes
*{{ep|Bart's Comet}}
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|E11=yes
*{{ep|Homie the Clown}}
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|E12=yes
*{{ep|Bart vs. Australia}}
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|E13=yes
*{{ep|Homer vs. Patty and Selma}}
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|E14=yes
*{{ep|A Star Is Burns}}
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|E15=yes
*{{ep|Lisa's Wedding}}
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|E16=yes
*{{ep|Two Dozen and One Greyhounds}}
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|E17=yes
*{{ep|The PTA Disbands}}
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|E18=yes
*{{ep|'Round Springfield}}
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|E19=yes
*{{ep|The Springfield Connection}}
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|E20=yes
*{{ep|Lemon of Troy}}
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|E21=yes
*{{ep|Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part One)}}
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|E22=yes
*{{ep|Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part Two)}}
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|E23=yes
*{{ep|Radioactive Man}}
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|E24=yes
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|E25=yes
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}}
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{{Season7A
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|E1=yes
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|E2=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
=== Written by ===
 
*{{ep|Fear of Flying}}
 
  
 
=== For The Simpsons ===
 
=== For The Simpsons ===
 
*{{alb|Songs in the Key of Springfield}}
 
*{{alb|Songs in the Key of Springfield}}
 
*{{alb|Go Simpsonic with The Simpsons}}
 
*{{alb|Go Simpsonic with The Simpsons}}
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== References ==
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{{Reflist}}
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
*{{IMDB|name/nm0755293/}}
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*{{IMDb|name/nm0755293/}}
 
*{{Wikipedialink}}
 
*{{Wikipedialink}}
  
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[[Category:Outstanding Animated Program Emmy winning crew]]
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[[Category:Primetime Emmy Award winning crew]]
 
[[Category:Songs in the Key of Springfield crew]]
 
[[Category:Songs in the Key of Springfield crew]]
 
[[Category:Go Simpsonic with The Simpsons crew]]
 
[[Category:Go Simpsonic with The Simpsons crew]]

Latest revision as of 16:38, January 27, 2023

David Sacks
Crew Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Job: Writer
Producer
Supervising producer
Status:
Inactive
Number of episodes: 47
Seasons active: Season 5 - 7
First episode: "Homer Goes to College"
Most recent episode: "Radioactive Man"
First album: Songs in the Key of Springfield
Latest album: Go Simpsonic with The Simpsons


David Sacks is an American television writer and producer. He served as a producer, supervising producer, and wrote the season 6 episode "Fear of Flying" for The Simpsons.

Awards[edit]

Award Year Episode Result
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program 1995[1] "Lisa's Wedding" Won

Credits[edit]

Written by[edit]

Producer[edit]

Supervising producer[edit]

For The Simpsons[edit]

References[edit]


External links[edit]