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Marta Kauffman

Screenwriter / Writer / Television Producer / Television Director / Film Producer | * 09/21/1956 (67) | Philadelphia / Philly (United States of America (USA))
Marta Fran Kauffman is an American television writer and producer. She is best known as the co-creator of the NBC sitcom Friends with her longtime friend, David Crane; Crane and Kauffman similarly were in a friend group with four other people. Both Kauffman and Crane were also executive producers of the show, along with Kevin Bright. Kauffman and Crane produced Veronica's Closet and Jesse. From 2005 to 2006 she was an executive producer on Related. Both writers were the creators of the HBO series Dream On. Without Crane, she co-created the Netflix series Grace and Frankie. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Documentaries | Drama

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Awards & Nominations for Marta Kauffman

3x Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Musical Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Book of a Musical 6x Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series
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TV Shows/Series with Marta Kauffman as Actress(4)

as herself2017 The Nineties
as Hypnosis Tape (voice)1994 Friends

Movies with Marta Kauffman as Crew(8)

Production/Executive Producer2021 Friends: The Reunion
Production/Executive Producer2019 Friends 25th: The One with the Anniversary
Production/Producer2018 Seeing Allred
Production/Executive Producer2014 Mimi and Dona
Production/Executive Producer2013 Call Me Crazy: A Five Film
Crew/Creator2011 Five
Production/Executive Producer2011 Five

TV Shows/Series with Marta Kauffman as Crew(20)

Writing/Writer2015 Grace and Frankie
Directing/Director2015 Grace and Frankie
Creator/Creator2015 Grace and Frankie
Directing/Director2012 Georgia
Writing/Writer2012 Georgia
Production/Producer2005 Related
Writing/Characters2004 Joey
Production/Executive Producer1998 Jesse
Production/Executive Producer1997 Veronica's Closet
Creator/Creator1997 Veronica's Closet
Writing/Writer1994 Friends
Production/Executive Producer1994 Friends
Creator/Creator1994 Friends
Creator/Creator1993 Family Album
Writing/Writer1992 The Powers That Be
Creator/Creator1992 The Powers That Be
Writing/Writer1991 Sunday Dinner
Writing/Writer1990 Dream On
Creator/Creator1990 Dream On
Writing/Writer1987 Everything's Relative

Full Name: Marta Kauffman
Born: Friday, 09/21 1956 (September) in Philadelphia / Philly (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 67 years + 218 days)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Brandeis University, Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre
Member of: Writers Guild of America, West
Marta Kauffman frequently works together with these people:
David Crane (16x, Crew)
Kevin S. Bright (13x, Crew)
Scott Silveri (9x, Crew)
Sophie Sartain (9x, Crew)
Jennifer Aniston (6x, Actress)
Norman Lear (6x, Crew)
Wil Calhoun (6x, Crew)
Ira Ungerleider (6x, Crew)
Seth Kurland (5x, Crew)
Adam Chase (5x, Crew)
Roberta Grossman (5x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:7221, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 04/12/2024