Jay Tarses

Biography

Michael Jay Tarses is a veteran American screenwriter and actor born on July 3, 1939, in Baltimore, Maryland. He graduated from Williams College in 1961 and went on to create and produce notable series such as The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd and The Slap Maxwell Story. Notably, he also had acting roles in the teen comedy Teen Wolf (1985) and the sitcom The Duck Factory (co-starring with Jim Carrey).