Susan Harris | |
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.jpg) Harris in the White House in 1999 | |
| Born | Susan Spivak October 28, 1940 Mount Vernon, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Producer, writer |
| Years active | 1970–1999 |
| Spouses | |
| Children | Sam Harris, Oliver Witt |
| Relatives | Marion Segal Freed (step-sister) |
Susan Harris (née Spivak; born October 28, 1940) is an American former television writer and producer who created the Emmy Award-winning sitcoms Soap (1977–1981) and The Golden Girls (1985–1992).[1] Between 1975 and 1998, Harris was one of the most prolific television writers, creating 13 comedy series.[2] In 2011, she was inducted into the Television Hall of Fame.
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- ^ Baldwin, Kristen (October 15, 2018). "How The Golden Girls creator Susan Harris changed TV comedy forever — and why she doesn't watch it now". Yahoo Entertainment.