Brian McConnachie

Brian J. McConnachie (born on December 23, 1942 - died on January 5, 2024) was an Emmy award winning American comedy writer, actor and children's author.

He has also written for "Noddy" and "Saturday Night Live", and has appeared in various films. He was also nominated for an Emmy Award for his work on "Saturday Night Live".

He wrote 15 episodes and three specials for Shining Time Station.

Sadly, McConnachie passed away on January 5, 2024, at the age of 81.

Episodes written

Season 1

• A Place Unlike Any Other
• And The Band Played Off
• Show and Yell
• Faith, Hope and Anxiety
• Finders Keepers
• Word's Out
• Things that Go Ga-Hooga in the Night
• Is This the End?

Season 2

• The Magic is Believing
• Achoo
• Jingle, Jingle, Jingle

Season 3

• Bully for Mr. Conductor
• Stacy Cleans Up
• Billy's Party
• Mr. Conductor Gets Left Out

Specials

• 'Tis A Gift
• Second Chances
• One of the Family

Trivia

• He, Jayne Eastwood, Jayne Harris Schipper, Jill Golick, Julia Weinstein, Rick Siggelkow, Wayne Moss, Neil Crone, Peter Wildman and Stacey Hersh all worked on "Noddy Shop".
• He and Sean Kelly both worked on "National Lampoon".
• He, Ringo Starr, George Carlin and Alec Baldwin have all worked on "Saturday Night Live" and "The Simpsons".

External Link

• Facebook page
• Obituary