# Allan Blye

Allan Blye (July 19, 1937 – October 4, 2024) was a Canadian-born American television writer known as a writer for The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour and The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour. He played Captain Blye on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood in the 1960s. Blye died in Palm Desert, California, on October 4, 2024, at the age of 87.

## Filmography

| Year | Title | Writer | Producer | Actor | Notes |
| 1962 | Playdate | No | No | Yes | Season 2 Episode 7 |
| 1963 | The Forest Rangers | No | No | Yes | Season 1 Episode 7 |
| 1963–1966 | The Juliette Show | Yes | No | No | |
| 1964–1967 | Mister Rogers' Neighborhood | No | No | Yes | 9 Episodes as Captain Blye |
| 1965 | Theatre 625 | No | No | Yes | Season 3 Episode 2 |
| 1966 | Juliette | Yes | No | No | Episode 7 |
| 1966 | Festival | No | No | Yes | 1 Episode as “Alan Blye” |
| 1967–1993 | The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour | Yes | Yes | No | 73 Episodes as writer 27 Episodes as producer |
| 1968 | Petula | Yes | No | No | Television Special |
| 1968 | Andy Williams’ Kaleidoscope Company | Yes | No | No | Television Special |
| 1968 | The Summer Brothers Smothers Show | Yes | Yes | No | 5 Episodes |
| 1968 | Pat Paulsen for President | Yes | Yes | No | Television Movie |
| 1968 | Elvis: 68 Comeback Special | Yes | No | No | Television Special |
| 1968 | The Andy Williams Christmas Special | Yes | No | No | Television Special |
| 1969 | The Andy Williams Magic Lantern Show Company | Yes | Yes | No | Television Special |
| 1969–1971 | The Andy Williams Show | Yes | Yes | Yes | 50 Episodes as writer 50 Episodes as producer 44 Episodes as actor |
| 1970 | The Return of the Smothers Brothers | Yes | No | No | Television Movie |
| 1970 | Pat Paulsen’s Half a Comedy Hour | Yes | No | Yes | 13 Episodes as writer 1 Episode as actor |
| 1970 | The Ray Stevens Show | Yes | Yes | No | 7 Episodes |
| 1971 | Li’l Abner | Yes | Yes | No | Television Movie |
| 1971 | The Andy Williams Christmas Show | Yes | Yes | No | Television Special |
| 1971–1974 | The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour | Yes | Yes | Yes | 67 Episodes as writer 67 Episodes as producer 1 Episode as actor |
| 1972 | The Ken Barry ‘Wow’ Show | Yes | Yes | No | 6 Episodes |
| 1974 | Hamburgers | Yes | Yes | No | Television Movie |
| 1974 | The Hudson Brothers Razzle Dazzle Show | Yes | Yes | No | 16 Episodes |
| 1974 | The Sonny Comedy Revue | Yes | Yes | No | 12 Episodes |
| 1974–1975 | That’s My Mama | No | Yes | No | 39 Episodes |
| 1975 | Joey & Dad | Yes | Yes | No | 4 Episodes |
| 1975 | Van Dyke and Company | Yes | Yes | No | Television Special |
| 1975–1976 | Lola! | Yes | Yes | No | 4 Episodes |
| 1975–1977 | The Bobby Vinton Show | Yes | Yes | No | 61 Episodes |
| 1976 | Van Dyke and Company | Yes | Yes | No | 11 Episodes |
| 1976 | The Sonny and Cher Show | No | Yes | No | |
| 1977 | Redd Foxx | Yes | Yes | No | 2 Episodes as writer 3 Episodes as producer |
| 1978 | The Redd Foxx Special | Yes | Yes | No | Television Special |
| 1979–1986 | Bizarre | Yes | Yes | No | 58 Episodes |
| 1985 | Elvis: One Night with You | Yes | No | No | Uncredited |
| 1987–1999 | Super Dave | Yes | Yes | No | 99 Episodes as writer 100 Episodes as producer |
| 1992 | The 44th Primetime Emmy Awards | Yes | No | No | Television Special |
| 1992 | Comic Relief V | Yes | No | No | Television Special |
| 1992 | Super Dave: Daredevil for Hire | Yes | Yes | No | 13 Episodes |
| 1994 | The Super Dave Superbowl of Knowledge | Yes | Yes | No | Television Movie |
| 1995 | Super Dave’s Vegas Spectacular | No | Yes | No | 2 Episodes |
| 1997–1998 | Super Dave’s All Stars | Yes | Yes | No | 4 Episodes as writer 5 Episodes as producer |
| 2000 | The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 2009 | Super Dave’s Spike Tacular | Yes | Yes | No | 4 Episodes |