Steven Bochco
Steven Bochco | |
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 Bochco in 1994 | |
| Born | Steven Ronald Bochco December 16, 1943 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | April 1, 2018 (aged 74) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Leukemia |
| Education | Carnegie Mellon University (BFA) |
| Occupation(s) | Television producer, writer |
| Years active | 1961–2016 |
| Spouses | Gabrielle Levin
(m. 1964; div. 1969)Dayna Kalins (m. 2000) |
| Children | 3, including Jesse |
| Relatives | Joanna Frank (sister) Alan Rachins (brother-in-law) |
Steven Ronald Bochco (December 16, 1943 – April 1, 2018) was an American television producer and writer. He created a number of popular television hits including Hill Street Blues, L.A. Law, Doogie Howser, M.D., and NYPD Blue. He also had unsuccessful series including Cop Rock.[1] He won Emmy Awards for his writing in 1981 and 1987.
Bochco was diagnosed with leukemia in 2014.[2] He died from the disease at his home in Los Angeles, California on April 1, 2018, at age 74.[3]
References
- ↑ Carter, Bill (1992-01-30). "'L.A. Law,' to Halt Slide, Reaches Back to Bochco". New York Times. Retrieved 2010-08-10.
- ↑ "Legendary TV Producer Steven Bochco Meets Donor Who Helped Him Beat Near-Fatal Leukemia: "I Feel Fortunate to Be Alive"". The Hollywood Reporter. May 10, 2016.
- ↑ Barnes, Mike (April 1, 2018). "Steven Bochco, Creative Force Behind 'Hill Street Blues,' 'L.A. Law' and 'NYPD Blue,' Dies at 74". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
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