Kenney, Douglas C.

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Name (Latin)
Kenney, Douglas C.
Other forms of name
Kenney, Doug
Date of birth
1947-12-10
Date of death
1980-08-27
Field of activity
Motion picture authorship
Motion pictures--Production and direction
Television authorship
Occupation
Motion picture producers and directors
Screenwriters
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 71981073
Wikidata: Q3038012
Library of congress: n 90616980
Sources of Information
  • nuc90-15908: Beard, H.N. Bored of the Rings [MI] c1969(hdg. on NN rept.: Kenney, Douglas C.; usage: Douglas C. Kenney)
  • National Lampoon 1964 high school yearbook, 2003:QBI P-CIP application (Doug Kenney, editor) bk. about the authors info. (Doug Kinney (1946-1980)
  • Phone call from publisher, June 30, 2003(Doug Kenney, born Dec. 10, 1947; was an editor for the National Lampoon)
  • http://www.marksverylarge.com/ (Mark's Very Large National Lampoon site)(In 1969, not long before founding National Lampoon, Doug Kenney and Henry Beard wrote a parody of J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings called Bored of the Rings (published by the Harvard Lampoon))
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Wikipedia description:

Douglas Clark Francis Kenney (December 10, 1946 – August 27, 1980) was an American comedy writer of magazine, novels, radio, TV and film, who co-founded the magazine National Lampoon in 1970. Kenney edited the magazine and wrote much of its early material. He went on to write, produce, and perform in the influential comedies Animal House and Caddyshack before his sudden death at the age of 33.

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