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Asaad Kelada Biography ((?)-)

Born in Cairo, Egypt; immigrated to the United States, 1961. Addresses: Agent: Steve Glick, William Morris Agency, 151 El Camino Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90212.

Nationality

Egyptian

Gender

Male

Occupation

Director, writer, producer

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Television Director
• Series
• Rhoda, CBS, between 1976 and 1978
• WKRP in Cincinnati, CBS, between 1978 and 1982
• The Facts of Life, NBC, between 1980 and 1985
• Who's the Boss?, ABC, between 1984 and 1990
• In the House, UPN, 1995-1996
• Sister, Sister, The WB, 1996-1997
• Dharma & Greg, ABC, 1999-2002
• Television Producer
• Series
• Coproducer of George and Who's the Boss?, ABC; producer ofMarried People, ABC.
• Television Director
• Episodic
• "Chain of Command," Benson, ABC, 1980
• "Bugging the Governor," Benson, ABC, 1980
• "Small Wonder II," One Day at a Time, 1981
• "Crazy Judge," Park Place, 1981
• "Slumber Party," The Two of Us, 1981
• "Santa Goes Downtown," Night Court, NBC, 1984
• "Wonder Drugs," Night Court, NBC, 1984
• Karen's Song, 1987
• "Girl Wars," Day by Day, NBC, 1988
• "A Very Brady Episode," Day by Day, NBC, 1989
• "Money Talks, Olivia Walks," Frannie's Turn, 1992
• "Sex and Saints," Frannie's Turn, 1992
• "How Do You Say Death in Spanish?," Frannie's Turn, 1992
• "Gentlemen, Wrap Your Guava," Frannie's Turn, 1992
• "2 Hip 2 Work," George, 1993
• "Requiem for a Lightweight," George, 1993
• "Mommy, Mommy," Reunited, 1998
• "The Mother Meets the Parents," Reunited, 1998
• "Mr. Irresistible," The Michael Richards Show, NBC, 2000
• "The Identity Loan," The Michael Richards Show, NBC, 2000
• "The Nursing Home," The Michael Richards Show, NBC, 2000
• "USA Toy," The Michael Richards Show, NBC, 2000
• "Ping Ping a Song," Sabrina, the Teenage Witch, ABC, 2003
• Also directed episodes of ALF, NBC; Baby, I'm Back, CBS; Designing Women, CBS; Everybody Loves Raymond, CBS; Family Ties, NBC; Frank's Place; Head over Heels; The Hogan Family; The Louie Show; Phyllis; The Tony Randall Show; and Valerie (also known as Valerie's Family).
• Pilots
• The Last Resort, CBS, 1979
• First Time, Second Time, CBS, 1980
• Saint Peter, NBC, 1981
• Family Ties, NBC, 1982
• Report to Murphy, 1982
• (And executive producer) No Complaints!, NBC, 1985
• The Ed Begley, Jr. Show, CBS, 1989
• Married People, ABC, 1990
• George, 1993
• Also directed the pilot Bureau.
• Other
• The Facts of Life Goes to Paris (movie), NBC, 1982
• An Affectionate Look at Fatherhood (special), NBC, 1995
• Television Appearances
• Specials
• The Facts of Life: The E! True Hollywood Story, E! Entertainment Television, 1999
• Intimate Portrait: Joan Van Ark, 2002
• Stage Work
• Director, The Disputation, Tiffany Theatre, Los Angeles, 1994
• Director of productions at Cassius Carter Theatre, San Diego, CA; Delaware Festival of the Arts; Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles; Met Theatre, Los Angeles; Old Globe Theatre, San Diego; Philadelphia Playhouse in the Park, Philadelphia, PA; Seattle Repertory Theatre, Seattle, WA; and South Coast Repertory,Costa Mesa, CA.
• WRITINGS
• Television Episodes
• "When a Man Loves Two Women," Sister, Sister, The WB, 1996
• Also writer of episodes for Everybody Loves Raymond (also known asRaymond), CBS.

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Electronic

• Antiochian, http://www.antioch-college.edu, February 14, 2003