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Thomas Avery "Tom" Whedon (born August 3, 1932) is an American television screenwriter. ==Life and career== Whedon born in New York City, New York.〔http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0923737/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm〕 He is the son of Louise Carroll (Angell) and 1950s TV screenwriter John Whedon.〔https://books.google.ca/books?id=jhECBAAAQBAJ&pg=PA10&dq=%22Louise+Carroll+Angell%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=pKdJVY3wC4ynyASBmIG4Cg&ved=0CBMQ6AEwAA〕 He and his first wife, political activist Ann Lee (née Jeffries) Stearns, are the parents of Film and TV Screenwriter Joss Whedon (''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'', ''Angel'', ''Firefly'', ''Dollhouse'', and ''Marvel's The Avengers'').〔 Tom and his second wife, Pam Webber, are the parents of screenwriter and musician Jed Whedon (''Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog'') and scriptwriter Zack Whedon (''Fringe'', ''Deadwood''). He was an original writer for the 1950-60s children's television show ''Captain Kangaroo''.〔〔 As early as 1964, he collaborated with Jon Stone on a concept for a puppet-centered children's television series using the fairy-tale Cinderella as a basis. During this process, they became acquainted with the creative, but then relatively unknown, Jim Henson and his Muppets. The trio went on to make the ''Hey, Cinderella!'' TV special for ABC in 1970.〔 In the 1970s, Tom Whedon (along with Stone) worked for the Children's Television Workshop, becoming head writer for the award winning show ''The Electric Company''.〔 Additional writing credits include the more adult fare of ''The Dick Cavett Show'', ''Benson'', ''Alice'', and ''The Golden Girls''.〔〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tom Whedon」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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