Pamela Eells O'Connell

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Pamela Eells O'Connell
Born
Pamela L. Eells [1]

(1956-08-29) August 29, 1956 (age 67)
San Luis Obispo, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)Television producer, writer
Years active1987–present

Pamela Eells O'Connell (born August 29, 1956) is an American television producer and writer.

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Her credits include Charles in Charge , Family Matters , Mad About You , The Nanny , Brotherly Love , Married... with Children , Rude Awakening , Ellen , The Suite Life of Zack & Cody , The Suite Life on Deck , Jessie , Bunk'd , Oye Jassie and Team Kaylie , on Netflix. [2]

She was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards for her work on The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, as a part of the producing and writing team. [3] In the first few years of her career she worked with fellow producer and writer Sally Lapiduss until 1995.

In 2010, O'Connell formed the production company Bon Mot Productions, the first series under the company was the third and final season of The Suite Life on Deck.

Filmography

YearTitleCredited asNotes
ProducerWriterCreator
1987 Charles in Charge NoYesNoEpisode: "Pizza Parlor Protest"
1989–91 Family Matters YesYesNoWrote 8 episodes, co-produced 11 episodes
1991 Princesses YesYesNoWrote: "Her Highness For Hire"
1992 Step by Step NoYesNoEpisode: "Beauty Contest"
1992–93 Mad About You YesYesNoCo-executive producer, wrote 4 episodes
1993–95 The Nanny YesYesNoCo-executive producer, wrote 4 episodes
1994 Madman of the People YesYesNoCo-executive producer, wrote 2 episodes
1995 Ellen ExecutiveYesNoWrote: "Three Strikes", also co-executive producer
1995 First Time Out ExecutiveNoNoEpisode: "Psyched Out"
1995–96 Brotherly Love YesYesNoSupervising producer, wrote 2 episodes
1996–97 Married... with Children ExecutiveYesNoWrote 2 episodes
1998 Ask Harriet NoYesNoWrote 2 episodes
1998–2000 Rude Awakening ExecutiveYesNoWrote 4 episodes
2003Sweet Potato QueensExecutiveYesNoTV movie
2005 Brandy & Mr. Whiskers NoYesNoEpisode: "Bad Hare Day"
2005–08 The Suite Life of Zack & Cody ExecutiveYesNoWrote 15 episodes, also co-executive producer
2007Arwin!NoYesNoTV movie
2008–11 The Suite Life on Deck ExecutiveYesNoDeveloper, wrote 13 episodes
2011 The Suite Life Movie YesNoNoCo-executive producer
2011–15 Jessie ExecutiveYesYesCreator, wrote 16 episodes
2013–14 Oye Jassie NoNoYes
2015–2018 Bunk'd ExecutiveYesYesCreator, wrote 11 episodes
2016 Loco por vos NoYesNoWrote 2 episodes
2019–20 Team Kaylie ExecutiveYesNoDeveloper, wrote 3 episodes

Nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.
2007 Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Children's Program The Suite Life of Zack & Cody Nominated [3]
2008 Nominated [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Pamela L Eells, Born 08/29/1956 in California | CaliforniaBirthIndex.org". www.californiabirthindex.org.
  2. ↑ "Meet TV Producer Pamela Eells O'Connell". © 2011 Make Kids Count. December 10, 2008. Archived from the original on March 22, 2012. Retrieved April 13, 2011.
  3. 1 2 3 "Pamela Eells O'Connell - Emmy Awards, Nominations and Wins". Emmys. Retrieved April 13, 2011.
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