Chris Ruppenthal
| Chris Ruppenthal | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 1, 1955 Coral Gables, Florida, U.S. | 
| Alma mater | A.B. Harvard University; M.A. USC Film School | 
| Occupation(s) | Television Writer/Producer, Teacher | 
| Years active | 1980–present | 
| Employer | Lausd | 
| Known for | Quantum Leap, The Outer Limits, Moonlighting | 
Chris Ruppenthal (born as John Christian Ruppenthal on June 1, 1955) is an American television and film writer based in Hollywood, California.