Dan O'Keefe
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Dan O'Keefe is an American television writer and producer best known for bringing the holiday of Festivus to mainstream culture through his work on the sitcom "Seinfeld."
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
person
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television producer ⓘ television writer ⓘ |
| basedOn | Festivus holiday created by his father ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Harvard University ⓘ |
| employer |
FX (as writer/producer on The League)
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HBO (as writer/producer on Silicon Valley) NERFINISHED ⓘ NBC (as writer on Seinfeld) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Irish American ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
television comedy writing
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television production ⓘ |
| genre | comedy ⓘ |
| hasChild | three sons ⓘ |
| hasRelative | Daniel O'Keefe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWrittenForSeries |
Seinfeld
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Silicon Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Sports Night NERFINISHED ⓘ The Drew Carey Show NERFINISHED ⓘ The League NERFINISHED ⓘ The Real O'Neals NERFINISHED ⓘ Veep NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
bringing Festivus to mainstream culture
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writing for Seinfeld ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableIdea | Festivus in popular culture ⓘ |
| notableWork |
How to Ruin Christmas
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Seinfeld NERFINISHED ⓘ Silicon Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Sports Night NERFINISHED ⓘ The Drew Carey Show NERFINISHED ⓘ The League NERFINISHED ⓘ The Real Festivus (book) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Real O'Neals NERFINISHED ⓘ The Strike (Seinfeld episode) NERFINISHED ⓘ Veep NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
screenwriter
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television producer ⓘ television writer ⓘ |
| spouse | Leslie O'Keefe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Los Angeles
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New York City ⓘ |
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