Michael Rowe
Who Michael Rowe is
Former stand-up comedian who moved into television writing and producing after years in comedy clubs. His WTF appearance explicitly revisits the point when stand-up 'left his body for good' and his love of joke writing became a long television career. His writing and producing credits include Futurama, Family Guy, The Nanny and Becker.
At a glance
- Born
- 1960
- On screen
- Futurama, Family Guy, The Nanny and 1 more
- WTF with Marc Maron
- Episode 1454
Specials, shows and podcasts
On screen
- Futurama
- Family Guy
- The Nanny
- Becker
Comedians like Michael Rowe
Each linked to them by something on the record — a stage they both came through, a bill, a show, a style or a home town.
- Jay Pharoah also in Family Guy
- Phyllis Diller also in Family Guy
Questions about Michael Rowe
What TV shows and films is Michael Rowe in?
Futurama, Family Guy, The Nanny and Becker.
When were they born?
In 1960.
Have they been on WTF with Marc Maron?
Yes — episode 1454.
Who are some comedians like them?
Jay Pharoah (also in Family Guy) and Phyllis Diller (also in Family Guy).
The full SUCDb record
The full record — the career in order, the specials and credits, and the sources for each — is on SUCDb, with a button to add them to your D.O.C., your twelve.
Sources
- WTF with Marc Maron — Episode 1454 Michael Rowe ↗ former stand-up career and move into television writing
- Apple Podcasts — WTF Episode 1454 ↗ stand-up history and later writing career
- IMDb — Michael Rowe ↗ correct-person television writing/producing credits
- Wikipedia — Michael Rowe (screenwriter) ↗ year of birth
Updated 5 October 2026 · the record checked 25 September 2026