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Buz Kohan

  • Writer
  • Producer
  • Music Department
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Buz Kohan was born on 9 August 1933 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for The Carol Burnett Show (1967), Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever (1983) and Julie Andrews: The Sound of Christmas (1987). He has been married to Rhea Kohan since 17 July 1962. They have three children.
BornAugust 9, 1933
BornAugust 9, 1933
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    • Won 13 Primetime Emmys
      • 16 wins & 21 nominations total

    Known for

    Carol Burnett in The Carol Burnett Show (1967)
    The Carol Burnett Show
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever (1983)
    Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever
    8.9
    TV Special
    • Writer
    • 1983
    Julie Andrews: The Sound of Christmas (1987)
    Julie Andrews: The Sound of Christmas
    8.9
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1987
    Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration (1990)
    Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration
    8.5
    TV Special
    • Producer
    • 1990

    Credits

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    Writer

    • The Carol Burnett 50th Anniversary Special (2017)
      The Carol Burnett 50th Anniversary Special
      8.2
      TV Special
      • staff writer
      • 2017
    • The 80th Annual Academy Awards (2008)
      The 80th Annual Academy Awards
      6.8
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2008
    • The 77th Annual Academy Awards (2005)
      The 77th Annual Academy Awards
      6.2
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2005
    • Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer, Melanie Lynskey, Marin Hinkle, and Angus T. Jones in The 30th Annual People's Choice Awards (2004)
      The 30th Annual People's Choice Awards
      3.2
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 2004
    • CBS at 75
      5.8
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 2003
    • The 75th Annual Academy Awards (2003)
      The 75th Annual Academy Awards
      6.5
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2003
    • The 29th Annual People's Choice Awards (2003)
      The 29th Annual People's Choice Awards
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 2003
    • A Capitol Fourth (2004)
      A Capitol Fourth
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 1997–2002
    • The 56th Annual Tony Awards (2002)
      The 56th Annual Tony Awards
      7.3
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 2002
    • Ellen DeGeneres in The 53rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2001)
      The 53rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
      7.3
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 2001
    • Wayne Brady in The Wayne Brady Show (2001)
      The Wayne Brady Show
      5.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2001
    • The 73rd Annual Academy Awards (2001)
      The 73rd Annual Academy Awards
      6.5
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2001
    • AFI Life Achievement Award (1973)
      AFI Life Achievement Award
      5.7
      TV Mini Series
      • Writer
      • 1999–2000
    • Disney's American Teacher Awards
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 1999
    • Disney's Young Musicians Symphony Orchestra in Concert
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 1999

    Producer

    • Sinatra: 80 Years My Way (1995)
      Sinatra: 80 Years My Way
      7.9
      TV Special
      • supervising producer
      • 1995
    • Kathie Lee Gifford... Looking for Christmas
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 1994
    • Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration (1990)
      Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration
      8.5
      TV Special
      • co-producer
      • 1990
    • Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever (1983)
      Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever
      8.9
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 1983
    • Kraft Salutes Walt Disney World's 10th Anniversary
      6.0
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 1982
    • The First 100 Years of Recorded Music
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 1981
    • Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th Anniversary (1980)
      Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th Anniversary
      7.6
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 1980
    • The Keane Brothers Show
      7.5
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1977
    • Christmas with the Bing Crosbys
      6.4
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 1974
    • Carol Burnett in The Carol Burnett Show (1967)
      The Carol Burnett Show
      8.7
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1972–1973
    • Portable Electric Medicine Show
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 1972
    • Bing Crosby and the Sounds of Christmas (1971)
      Bing Crosby and the Sounds of Christmas
      7.6
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 1971
    • Bing Crosby - Cooling It
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 1970
    • Our Place (1967)
      Our Place
      5.7
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1967

    Music Department

    • The Carol Burnett 50th Anniversary Special (2017)
      The Carol Burnett 50th Anniversary Special
      8.2
      TV Special
      • consultant
      • 2017
    • The 29th Annual People's Choice Awards (2003)
      The 29th Annual People's Choice Awards
      TV Special
      • lyrics
      • 2003
    • The 2nd Annual American Teacher Awards (1991)
      The 2nd Annual American Teacher Awards
      TV Special
      • lyricist: 'We Have Come to Learn'
      • 1991
    • The 1st Annual American Teacher Awards (1990)
      The 1st Annual American Teacher Awards
      7.8
      TV Special
      • special music lyrics
      • 1990
    • Lauren Bacall and Neil Marcus in From the Heart... The First International Very Special Arts Festival (1989)
      From the Heart... The First International Very Special Arts Festival
      TV Special
      • lyricist
      • 1989
    • Julie Andrews: The Sound of Christmas (1987)
      Julie Andrews: The Sound of Christmas
      8.9
      TV Movie
      • lyricist: main title
      • 1987
    • Andy Williams and the NBC Kids: Easter in Rome
      TV Special
      • song translation
      • special musical material
      • 1987
    • Nell Carter Special
      TV Special
      • additional lyrics
      • 1986
    • Here's Television Entertainment
      TV Movie
      • lyricist: "Gone Too Soon"
      • 1983
    • Night of 100 Stars (1982)
      Night of 100 Stars
      7.1
      TV Special
      • special musical material by
      • 1982
    • The New Adventures of Heidi (1978)
      The New Adventures of Heidi
      4.3
      TV Movie
      • lyrics
      • 1978
    • Christmas in Disneyland (1976)
      Christmas in Disneyland
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • additional musical material
      • 1976

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Alan Cohan
    • Born
      • August 9, 1933
      • New York City, New York, USA
    • Spouse
      • Rhea KohanJuly 17, 1962 - present (3 children)
    • Children
      • David Kohan

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    • Trivia
      Father of David Kohan, Jenji Kohan.
    • Nickname
      • Buz

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