George Zateslo is an actor, writer and producer who served as a writer and story editor / executive story editor through Seasons 3 and 4 of Mork and Mindy.
Career[]
Working both in front and behind the camera, George Zateslo, got his first onscreen credit playing the recurring role of Joey in Gomer Pyle: USMC (1967), and made appearances in TV Movies like Perfect Gentlemen (1978) and Gidget's Summer Reunion (1985) the latter of which he also wrote. His first writing credit came on CHiPs (1979). Latterly he also wrote for shows like Empire (1984) Anything But Love (1989) Til Death Do You Part (1992) Drexell's Class (1992) Bruno the Kid (1996) and the teleplay for the TV Movie The Canterville Ghost ( 1986)
In 1986 He also produced several episodes of The New Gidget.
Just prior to starting work on Mork & Mindy he wrote the teleplay for Pam Dawber's cult hit TV Movie The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything (1980) , and following its success, wrote the sequel (which Pam Dawber did not return for) The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite (1981)
Mork & Mindy[]
George Zateslo came on board as story editor (10 episodes, 1980 - 1981) and writer at the start of S3 becoming executive story editor mid way through S3 and S4 (31 episodes, 1981 - 1982). Together with writing partner Wendy Kout they crafted: