He was nominated three times for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series for Family Ties, in 1985, 1986 and 1987; winning in 1987.
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Uger was a dentist before becoming a writer, and worked with Norman Steinberg on several projects until Steinberg was hired by Mel Brooks as a writer on Blazing Saddles (1974), with Uger also hired as co-writer.
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Films in this guide
1970s
- Blazing Saddles (1974)screenwriter