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Barry Kemp(I)

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  • Producer
  • Script and Continuity Department
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Barry Kemp was born on 4 December 1949 in Hannibal, Missouri, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Newhart (1982), Taxi (1978) and Coach (1989).
BornDecember 4, 1949
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    • Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmys
      • 1 win & 5 nominations total

    Known for

    Newhart (1982)
    Newhart
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator)
    Danny DeVito, Marilu Henner, Jeff Conaway, Tony Danza, Andy Kaufman, and Judd Hirsch in Taxi (1978)
    Taxi
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Shelley Fabares, Craig T. Nelson, Bill Fagerbakke, Kenneth Kimmins, and Jerry Van Dyke in Coach (1989)
    Coach
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Robin Williams in Patch Adams (1998)
    Patch Adams
    6.9
    • Producer
    • 1998

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Bobby Cannon
      4.8
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2005
    • A Minute with Stan Hooper (2003)
      A Minute with Stan Hooper
      6.7
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by
      • 2003–2004
    • Love American Style (1999)
      Love American Style
      7.5
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 1999
    • Shelley Fabares, Craig T. Nelson, Bill Fagerbakke, Kenneth Kimmins, and Jerry Van Dyke in Coach (1989)
      Coach
      7.1
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by
      • 1989–1997
    • Big Daddy's Barbecue
      TV Movie
      • co-created by
      • 1994
    • Fran Drescher, Julie Hagerty, and Twiggy in Princesses (1991)
      Princesses
      6.4
      TV Series
      • created by
      • co-creator
      • 1991
    • Susan Blakely in Dad's a Dog (1990)
      Dad's a Dog
      7.7
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 1990
    • Newhart (1982)
      Newhart
      7.8
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by
      • 1982–1990
    • Penelope Ann Miller, Faith Ford, Raye Birk, John Christopher Jones, Jeff Joseph, and Bruce Norris in The Popcorn Kid (1987)
      The Popcorn Kid
      7.2
      TV Series
      • written by
      • teleplay
      • creator ...
      • 1987
    • Teri Garr, Carol Burnett, Dabney Coleman, Charles Grodin, and Gregory Harrison in Fresno (1986)
      Fresno
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • written by
      • 1986
    • Comedy Factory (1985)
      Comedy Factory
      5.2
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1986
    • Danny DeVito, Marilu Henner, Jeff Conaway, Tony Danza, Andy Kaufman, and Judd Hirsch in Taxi (1978)
      Taxi
      7.7
      TV Series
      • teleplay by
      • written by
      • 1978–1981
    • Number 96 (1980)
      Number 96
      4.0
      TV Series
      • created by
      • writer
      • 1980–1981
    • Evidence of Power (1979)
      Evidence of Power
      6.9
      • story
      • 1979
    • Olivia Barash, Clark Brandon, Jimmy Brogan, Dixie Carter, Hannah Dean, Eileen Heckart, Shane Keller, Tammy Lauren, and Jason D. Keller in Out of the Blue (1979)
      Out of the Blue
      5.6
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 1979

    Producer

    • Untitled Romy and Michele Sequel
      • executive producer
      • Filming
      • 2027
    • Bobby Cannon
      4.8
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2005
    • Katherine Heigl and Alexandra Breckenridge in Romy and Michele: In the Beginning (2005)
      Romy and Michele: In the Beginning
      4.0
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2005
    • A Minute with Stan Hooper (2003)
      A Minute with Stan Hooper
      6.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2003–2004
    • Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks in Catch Me If You Can (2002)
      Catch Me If You Can
      8.1
      • executive producer
      • 2002
    • Love American Style (1999)
      Love American Style
      7.5
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1999
    • Robin Williams in Patch Adams (1998)
      Patch Adams
      6.9
      • producer
      • 1998
    • Shelley Fabares, Craig T. Nelson, Bill Fagerbakke, Kenneth Kimmins, and Jerry Van Dyke in Coach (1989)
      Coach
      7.1
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1989–1997
    • Mira Sorvino and Lisa Kudrow in Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997)
      Romy and Michele's High School Reunion
      6.4
      • executive producer
      • 1997
    • Kari Coleman, Richard Kind, John O'Hurley, and Stephen Tobolowsky in A Whole New Ballgame (1995)
      A Whole New Ballgame
      6.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1995
    • Big Daddy's Barbecue
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 1994
    • L.A.X. 2194 (1994)
      L.A.X. 2194
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1994
    • Blue Skies (1994)
      Blue Skies
      6.6
      TV Series
      • senior executive consultant
      • 1994
    • Delta Burke in Delta (1992)
      Delta
      7.2
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1993
    • Fran Drescher, Julie Hagerty, and Twiggy in Princesses (1991)
      Princesses
      6.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1991
    • Susan Blakely in Dad's a Dog (1990)
      Dad's a Dog
      7.7
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1990

    Script and Continuity Department

    • Danny DeVito, Marilu Henner, Jeff Conaway, Tony Danza, Andy Kaufman, and Judd Hirsch in Taxi (1978)
      Taxi
      7.7
      TV Series
      • executive script consultant
      • 1979–1981

    Personal details

    • Born
      • December 4, 1949
      • Hannibal, Missouri, USA

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      He is a graduate of the University of Iowa Department of Theatre Arts.

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