Ronald I. Friedman (August 1, 1932 – September 15, 2025) was an American television and film writer and producer.
Friedman wrote for many television series, including My Favorite Martian, The Andy Griffith Show, Bewitched, Gilligan's Island, The Odd Couple, Love, American Style, Happy Days, All in the Family, Barney Miller, Wonder Woman, Charlie's Angels, Get Smart, I Dream of Jeannie, The Ghost and Mrs. Muir, The Partridge Family, The Danny Kaye Show, Chico and the Man, Starsky and Hutch, The Fall Guy, and Fantasy Island.
Friedman later wrote episodes of animated series, including The Transformers, G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, and Fantastic Four and Iron Man for Marvel Action Hour. He also wrote the 1985 television special The Romance of Betty Boop. He created the character of Hypnotia for Iron Man.