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Colin Anthony "Topper" Carew (born July 16, 1943) is an American film director, screenwriter and producer. He is best known for such films as Talkin' Dirty After Dark and D.C. Cab. He is also the creator of such television series as Martin.
Nov 14, 2018 · He was the keynote speaker at Boston’s 2015 King Breakfast and at Boston’s 2016 Annual King Afternoon Celebration at Faneuil Hall. Carew served on the advisory board for The Color of STEM. Carew has won more than forty film and television awards, and eight Gold Medals for graphic design.
Mar 10, 2024 · Topper Carew may be best known for co-creating and executive producing the hit 90s TV show “Martin,” which rocketed comedian Martin Lawrence to fame, but he had quite a career, starting with being trained as an architect and producing TV in Boston.
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Feb 7, 2024 · “An Evening With Topper Carew” will take place Friday, February 9, at AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center and show D.C. Cab alongside a new documentary he’s made about the New Thing.
Topper Carew was born on 16 July 1943 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Martin (1992), D.C. Cab (1983) and Talkin' Dirty After Dark (1991). He was previously married to Alyce S. Carew.
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Topper Carew has roots in Roxbury; his talent and creativity have taken him to Hollywood where he produced Martin, one of this generation’s iconic sitcoms.
Colin "Topper" Carew. Born and raised in Boston. Carew initially attended the Howard University School of Architecture. He earned a Bachelor in Architecture and Masters in Environmental Design from Yale, has had fully supporting fellowships at MIT (Community Fellow) and from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (Broadcast Fellow).
