Acting credits
6
Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.

Writing
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Acting credits
6
Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.
TMDB popularity
0.5
Low visibility
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TMDB ID: 1309239
IMDb ID: nm0868242
Known for: Writing
Born: March 19, 1951
Died: July 3, 2013
Age: 62
Place of birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1976 - 1995
Years active: 20
Average TMDB rating: 6.08
Wikidata: Q15431063
Also known as
Peter Torokvei
Other jobs
PJ Torokvei, a Canadian screenwriter, actor, and television producer, was a notable alum of Second City / SCTV, where she collaborated with the talented John Candy. After her time at Second City, she went on to become the producer and head writer of the beloved sitcom WKRP in Cincinnati, which aired from 1979 to 1982. PJ's exceptional work on the show earned her and her colleagues two Emmy nominations for Outstanding Comedy Series. In addition to her television success, PJ also made significant contributions to the film industry as a co-writer for movies such as Real Genius, Back to School, Hostage for a Day, Caddyshack II, and Guarding Tess. It is worth noting that PJ's professional credits are typically attributed to her deadname, she transitioned from male to female in 2001.Tragically, PJ Torokvei passed away on July 3, 2013, due to complications from liver failure. Her legacy as a talented and influential figure in the entertainment industry will always be remembered.
Movie credits linked with PJ Torokvei.
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as Minister
as Dr. Murphy
as Ronny
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as Phil
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Series credits linked with PJ Torokvei.