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David Davis (TV producer)

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Years active
  
1962–1994


Name
  
David Davis

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Occupation
  
Television producer, television writer

Partner(s)
  
Julie Kavner(1976–present)

David Davis (born 1937) is an American television producer and television writer. He is best known for work on the sitcoms The Bob Newhart Show, a series he co-created with Lorenzo Music, and Taxi, a series he co-created with James L. Brooks, Stan Daniels and Ed. Weinberger. In 1979, he won a Primetime Emmy Award for his producing work on Taxi.

He also produced for the series O.K. Crackerby!, My Mother the Car, He & She, The Good Guys, Get Smart and wrote episodes for The Mary Tyler Moore Show and its spin-off Rhoda.

Since 1976, Davis has been in a relationship with actress Julie Kavner, they met on the set on Rhoda, a series Kavner co-starred in.

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