David Crane
TV Writer
1957 –
Who is David Crane?
David Crane is an American writer and producer. He is one of the creators of the television sitcom Friends, along with his longtime friend Marta Kauffman.
Crane was born in Philadelphia, the son of veteran WCAU Philadelphia news anchor Gene Crane and his first wife Joan. He is Jewish. He attended Harriton High School in Rosemont, Pennsylvania, and received his bachelor's degree from Brandeis University.
He and his life partner, Jeffrey Klarik, created the 2006 ensemble sitcom The Class.
In 2011, Crane and Klarik created a sitcom called Episodes for the BBC. Airing first in the US on Showtime on Sunday January 9, 2011 and then on BBC Two on Monday January 10, 2011, it features Friends star Matt LeBlanc and Green Wing's Stephen Mangan and Tamsin Greig.
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- Born
- Aug 13, 1957
Philadelphia - Also known as
- David Crane Arquette
- Parents
- Spouses
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Bachelor's degree, Brandeis University
- Lived in
- Philadelphia
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on July 23, 2013
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