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biography
When the series he created, "Beverly Hills, 90210" premiered on Fox in 1990 and launched his career, Darren Star was credited by some with energizing the network and with reviving the Spelling TV empire. Prior to "90210", Star's entire writing output had amounted to an unproduced "Charles in Charge" spec script and two features, "Doing Time on Planet Earth" (1988), a failed comedy about a teenager convinced he must be from another planet, and "If Looks Could Kill" (1991), a teenage spy spoof that was supposed to turn Richard Grieco into a film star but didn't.The idea for "Beverly Hills,
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milestones
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Milestone
1988
First produced screenplay, the sci-fi comedy "Doin' Time on Planet Earth"
1990
Created the FOX drama series, "Beverly Hills, 90210"; also penned several episodes and executive produced until 1995
1990
Scripted the pilot for animated series based on the film "Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure"
1991
Wrote the Richard Grieco action-comedy, "If Looks Could Kill"
1992
Created the "90210" spinoff series, "Melrose Place" (FOX); also produced and scripted episodes from 1992-1995
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