Richard Michael Blitt is a Canadian-born screenwriter, film director, producer, and actor who has been based in Los Angeles since 1994.
Early in his career, Blitt was a writer on The Jeff Foxworthy Show and Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher. He was one of the original writers on Family Guy, where he would go on to become a producer and write several episodes. He also appeared as an actor in Family Guy's first ever live action sequence alongside Alyssa Milano.
He co-wrote and starred in a Fox pilot in 2003 titled Blitt Happens starring Jim Parsons and directed by The Farrelly Brothers.
He created and was the executive producer of The Winner starring Rob Corddry for Fox. He also created the series Romantically Challenged, re-teaming with its star Alyssa Milano on ABC.
Ricky has been a series regular and writer for the Peter Farrelly-Bobby Mort created comedy Loudermilk for the past three seasons on the Audience network.
In film, Blitt won a Perspectives of the Media award for his screenplay for Fox Searchlight's The Ringer. Blitt made his directing debut with his recent film Hit By Lightning starring Jon Cryer.
Blitt also owns a production company, Candy Bar Productions.
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not based on religion. "When You Wish Upon a Weinstein" was written by RickyBlitt and directed by Dan Povenmire. This episode features guest performances...
is a 2014 Canadian-American black comedy film written and directed by RickyBlitt and produced by Chantal Chamandy, as his directorial debut and her film...
and Chris an opportunity to bond. "The Son Also Draws" was written by RickyBlitt and directed by Neil Affleck, both working on their first Family Guy...
1999 (1999-05-02) 1ACX05 12.61 6 6 "The Son Also Draws" Neil Affleck RickyBlitt May 9, 1999 (1999-05-09) 1ACX06 11.20 7 7 "Brian: Portrait of a Dog"...
to May 17, 2010. The series is set in Pittsburgh and was created by RickyBlitt, who is also the show's head writer. It stars Alyssa Milano. On May 16...
York: Abrams. Blitt currently resides in Connecticut His younger brother, RickyBlitt, is a screenwriter, based in West Hollywood. Blitt is married to...
directed by Peter Farrelly and written by Rocky Russo, Jeremy Sosenko, and RickyBlitt The film is composed of multiple comedy shorts presented through an overarching...
on a feature film, although "nothing's official". In September 2007, RickyBlitt gave TV.com an interview confirming that he had already started working...
19, 2014). "Tracee Ellis Ross To Co-Star In Anthony Anderson Pilot; RickyBlitt Pilot Adds One". Deadline. Retrieved April 14, 2022. "Tracee Ellis Ross...
for the show consisted of Chris Sheridan, Danny Smith, Gary Janetti, RickyBlitt, Neil Goldman, Garrett Donovan, Matt Weitzman, and Mike Barker. The writing...
Quahog with his family. 31 3 "Mr. Griffin Goes to Washington" Brian Hogan RickyBlitt July 25, 2001 (2001-07-25) 2ACX11 6.17 The Happy-Go-Lucky Toy Factory...
uncredited Lacey Chabert. 13 6 "Death Is a Bitch" Michael Dante DiMartino RickyBlitt March 21, 2000 (2000-03-21) 1ACX14 6.97 Peter gets out of paying a hefty...
1–18), and 20th Television Animation (season 19–present) The Winner RickyBlitt 2007 Fox Co-production with Candy Bar Productions and 20th Century Fox...
(Columbia/Sony Animation) Worst Screenplay Movie 43 (written by Steve Baker, RickyBlitt, Will Carlough, Tobias Carlson, Jacob Fleisher, Patrik Forsberg, Will...
Ayers November 4, 1995 (1995-11-04) 12.0 8 8 "A Sore Winner" Alan Rafkin RickyBlitt November 11, 1995 (1995-11-11) 13.0 9 9 "He's Making a List, Checking...