Occupation Screenwriter/Producer Parents Eileen Ito, Bob Weiskopf Role Television writer | Name Kim Weiskopf Years active 1977-1997 Siblings Walt Weiskopf | |
Full Name Kim Robert Weiskopf Born April 10, 1947 ( 1947-04-10 ) New York, New York Spouse(s) Jody Legrende, 1980-2009, his death Children Kate Weiskopf (daughter) Died April 22, 2009, Encino, Los Angeles, California, United States Nominations Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Episodic Comedy Similar People Michael G Moye, Ron Leavitt, Bob Weiskopf, Eric Monte | ||
Kim Weiskopf (April 10, 1947 — April 22, 2009) was an American television writer and producer, whose credits included Three's Company, Married... with Children, One Day at a Time, The Jeffersons and Good Times. Kim was the son of late fellow TV producer/writer/director Bob Weiskopf.
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Born in New York City, he had solo writer-producer credits on such shows as Rachel Gunn, R.N., Full House, and Married... with Children, where he also supplied the voice of the Bundy family's dog, Buck.
Weiskopf's writing and producing career - much of it with longtime writing partner Michael S. Baser - spanned from 1972 with Rod Serling's radio show, The Zero Hour in the 1970s, to What's Happening Now, and to Married... with Children in the 1980s and early/mid 1990s.
Education
He moved to Los Angeles with his family at the age of five and attended Grant High School in Van Nuys, and San Francisco State University.
Death
He died from pancreatic cancer in the Encino neighborhood of Los Angeles at the age of 62. He was survived by his wife Jody and daughter Kate.