Martin Cohan | |
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Born | Martin Paul Cohan July 4, 1932 San Francisco, California, U.S. |
Died | May 19, 2010 Pacific Palisades, California, U.S. | (aged 77)
Resting place | Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery |
Occupation | Television producer, screenwriter |
Nationality | American |
Education | Stanford University |
Notable works | Who's the Boss? |
Relatives | Rhoda Gemignani (sister) |
Martin Paul Cohan[1] (July 4, 1932 – May 19, 2010), credited as Marty Cohan, was an American television producer and screenwriter. He co-created the sitcom Who's the Boss?, which aired on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) from 1984 to 1992, with business partner Blake Hunter.[2] Cohan is also credited with creating Silver Spoons, which ran on the National Broadcasting Company (NBC) from 1982 to 1987 and launched the career of actor Ricky Schroder.[3]