Английская Википедия:David Davis (TV producer)
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David Davis (August 5, 1936 – November 4, 2022) was an American television producer and television writer. He co-created the sitcoms The Bob Newhart Show (with Lorenzo Music) and Taxi (with James L. Brooks, Stan Daniels, and Ed. Weinberger). He also wrote, produced, and developed the sitcom Rhoda, co-starring his partner Julie Kavner. He also wrote and produced The Mary Tyler Moore Show, off of which Rhoda was spun.[1] In 1979, he won a Primetime Emmy Award for his producing work on Taxi.[2]
Personal life and death
Davis was born in Brooklyn on August 5, 1936. His father, Phil Davis, was a writer for the game shows Truth or Consequences and This Is Your Life. He moved to Los Angeles during his childhood, and attended the University of California, Los Angeles, where he studied film.[3]
Davis had two daughters, Samantha and Abigail,[1] from his marriage to Joann Leeson, which ended in divorce in 1972.[3] Davis was in a relationship with actress Julie Kavner from 1976 until his death. They met on the set of Rhoda, a series in which Kavner co-starred.[4][5] At the time of his death, it was reported that Kavner was his wife.[3][1] In his tribute to Davis on Twitter, James L. Brooks also stated that Davis and Kavner were married.[6]
Davis died in Los Angeles on November 4, 2022, at the age of 86.[1][7]
Filmography
Television
| Series | Episode | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre | "The Timothy Heist" | Шаблон:Start date |
| Love, American Style | "Love and Who" | Шаблон:Start date |
| "Love and the Millionaires" | Шаблон:Start date | |
| "Love and the Trip" | Шаблон:Start date | |
| "Love and the Pen Pals" | Шаблон:Start date | |
| The Mary Tyler Moore Show | "The Snow Must Go On" | Шаблон:Start date |
| "1040 or Fight" | Шаблон:Start date | |
| "The Boss Isn't Coming to Dinner" | Шаблон:Start date | |
| "I Am Curious-Cooper" | Шаблон:Start date | |
| "A Girl's Best Mother Is Not Her Friend" | Шаблон:Start date | |
| "Don't Break the Chain" | Шаблон:Start date | |
| "Ted Over Heels" | Шаблон:Start date | |
| The Bob Newhart Show | "Fly the Unfriendly Skies" | Шаблон:Start date |
| "Tennis, Emily?" | Шаблон:Start date | |
| "P-I-L-O-T" | Шаблон:Start date | |
| "His Busiest Season" | Шаблон:Start date | |
| "A Home Is Not Necessarily a House" | Шаблон:Start date | |
| Rhoda | "Joe" | Шаблон:Start date |
| "Rhoda's Wedding" | Шаблон:Start date | |
| Taxi | "Like Father, Like Daughter" | Шаблон:Start date |
Film
- Hook, Line & Sinker (1969)
- Cindy (1978)
References
External links
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