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Mike Milligan, Writer and Producer of ‘The Jeffersons’ and ‘All in the Family’, Dies at 77


Mike Milligan, an American TV writer and producer whose credits include "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons," has died. He was 77.

With his writing partner Jay Moriarty, Milligan wrote and produced hit TV shows such as “Good Times,” “What’s Happening Now,” “Maude,” “Dear John,” “Here and Now” and “Melba.” In 1992, the pair served as co-writers and executive producers on NBC’s “Here and Now” starring Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Charles Brown, Daryl Mitchell and Rachael Crawford. A graduate of LA’s Loyola Marymount University, he joined the Air Force as a typist to stay ahead of the draft during the Vietnam War.

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Mike Milligan Dies: ‘All In The Family,’ ‘The Jeffersons’ Writer-Producer Was 77