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Marta Fran Kauffman (born September 21, 1956) is an American writer and TV producer , best known as the co-creator of the popular sitcom Friends , alongside David Crane . Both Crane and Kauffman were also executive producer of the show, along with Kevin Bright . Crane and Kauffman have also produced Veronica's Closet , starring Kirstie Alley , and Jesse , starring Christina Applegate . From 2005–2006 she was an executive producer on Related . Both writers were the creators of the 1990 HBO series Dream On .
Marta attended Marple Newtown High School, located near Philadelphia, where she was a thespian and student director of the school play "Our Town" in 1974.
Kauffman attended Brandeis University and received her BA in Theater in 1978. As of 2013, Kauffman lives with her husband Michael Skloff, composer of the Friends theme song, in Los Angeles . Kauffman has three children: Hannah, Sam and Rose.
Filmography
Year
Title
Role
Notes
1987
Everything's Relative
Writer
1 episode
1990-1996
Dream On
Co-Creator, Writer (1990-1996), Producer
1991
Sunday Dinner
Writer
1 episode
1992-1993
The Powers That Be
Co-Creator
1993
Family Album
Co-Creator
1994
Couples
Writer, Associate Producer
TV Movie
1994-2004
Friends
Co-Creator, Executive Producer (1994-2004), Writer (1995-1996), Extra
Casting director - uncredited
1997-2000
Veronica's Closet
Co-Creator, Executive Producer
1998-2000
Jesse
Executive Producer
2005-2006
Related
Executive Producer
2007
Gifted
Executive Producer
TV Movie
2008
Blessed Is the Match: The Life and Death of Hannah Senesh
Executive Producer
Documentary
2010
Independent Lenses
Executive Producer
2011
Five
Creator, Executive Producer
2012
Hava Nagila : The Movie
Producer
Documentary
2013
Call Me Crazy: A Five Film
Creator, Executive Producer
2015
Grace and Frankie
Co-Creator, Executive Producer
Alongside Howard J. Morris
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