David Davis (TV producer)

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.[1]

David Davis
Born1937 (age 82–83)
OccupationTelevision producer, television writer
Years active1962–1994
Partner(s)Julie Kavner (1976–present)

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.

Personal life

Since 1976, Davis has been in a long-term relationship with actress Julie Kavner. They met on the set on Rhoda, a series Kavner co-starred in.[2][3]

References
  1. "Primetime Emmy® Award Database". Emmys.com. Retrieved 2013-03-08.
  2. Golden, Daniel (1991-06-30). "From sitcoms to films, Kavner is true to her characters". Boston Globe.
  3. Salem, Rob (2009-04-21). "Kavner's long and winding Rhoda". Toronto Star. Retrieved 2009-04-21.


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