John Viener Explained

John Viener is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He is best known as a director and voice actor for various characters on Family Guy as well as Norm on Phineas & Ferb.^[1]

Early life

Viener graduated from Middlesex School in 1990, where he befriended Alec Sulkin. ^[2]

Career

He is a writer and producer on the television series Family Guy, where he also voices many miscellaneous characters.

He is also known as the voice of Norm the Robot on Phineas and Ferb.

Filmography

Actor/voice actor

• 2002: - Chevy Chase
• 2002: The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn - Himself
• 2003: The Support Group - John
• 2004: The Man in the Black Suit - The Man in the Black Suit
• 2004: The Act - Comedian
• 2005–present: Family Guy - Miscellaneous characters
• 2005–2019: American Dad! - Miscellaneous characters
• 2005: The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson - Weatherman Bob Fogg / Bob the Groom
• 2005: Arrested Development - Frank
• 2006: Lighten Up - Bo's Friend
• 2006: Entourage - Agent
• 2006: Law & Order - Harvey Wallace
• 2007: The Half Hour News Hour - Bill Johnson
• 2008: The Onion Movie - Peen Out Guy
• 2008: Miracle of Phil - Medical Technician
• 2008: Wainy Days - Morgan Freeman
• 2008–2015: Phineas and Ferb - Norm
• 2008–2010: Seth MacFarlane's Cavalcade of Cartoon Comedy - Miscellaneous characters
• 2009–2013: The Cleveland Show - Miscellaneous Characters
• 2011: Bar Guys - Guy
• 2011: - Norm / Normbots
• 2011: Allen Gregory - CEO
• 2011: 3 Weeks to Daytona - Rob
• 2012: Ted - Alix
• 2012: Modern Family - Matt Keneally ("Tableau Vivant")
• 2013: Dads - Josh
• 2014: Conan - I Got This Presenter
• 2014: Dumb and Dumber To - KEN Conference
• 2015: Ted 2 - Police Dispatcher
• 2015: Be Cool, Scooby-Doo! - Chuck Mangum / Zaharia Warrior / Rick
• 2016: Bordertown - Steve Hernandez
• 2017: The Orville - Talk Show Moderator
• 2018-2020: Our Cartoon President - Mike Pence, God, Howard Schultz
• 2019: Milo Murphy's Law - Norm
• 2020: Duncanville - Miscellaneous Characters
• 2020: - Norm
• 2022: Santaman - The Supervisor
• 2024: Ted - Dr. Frankel ("My Two Dads")

Writer

• 1999: Trackers
• 2003: The Support Group - Developer / Screenplay
• 2005–2011: Family Guy - 9 episodes
• 2006: Lighten Up - Short Film
• 2009:
• 2011: Bar Guys - Short Film
• 2011–2013: The Cleveland Show - 4 episodes
• 2013: 85th Academy Awards - Special Material
• 2013: Dads - 3 episodes
• 2020-2022: Duncanville - 8 episodes

Producer

• 2009–2022: Family Guy - producer (2009–2010), supervising producer (2010–2011), co-executive producer (2014), consulting producer (2015-2022)
• 2011–2013: The Cleveland Show - co-executive producer
• 2013: Dads - co-executive Producer
• 2020-2022: Duncanville - co-executive producer (2020), executive producer (2021)
• 2024: Ted - consulting producer

Notes and References

1. Web site: 'Family Guy' writer-producer John Viener lists his 1920s home in Windsor Square . Leitereg . Neal J. . . 11 July 2017 . Los Angeles, U.S. . 2019-06-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181005175346/http://www.latimes.com/business/realestate/hot-property/la-fi-hotprop-john-viener-windsor-square-home-20170711-story.html . 2018-10-05 . live .
2. https://www.wickedlocal.com/story/concord-journal/2014/06/02/middlesex-graduates-share-humor-memories/37207534007/#