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Ken Hecht. Writer: American Dream. Ken Hecht was born on 4 April 1947 in Miami, Florida, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for American Dream (1981), Love, Sidney (1981) and Diff'rent Strokes (1978).
- Producer, Writer, Additional Crew
- April 4, 1947
- Ken Hecht
- March 21, 2022
Aug 21, 2020 · Most of that stems from the would-be sitcom’s showrunner, now-deceased TV writer Ken Hecht. A White man who had made a name penning Black sitcoms like Diff’rent Strokes and Webster, Hecht reportedly took a rigid, I-know-best approach to comedy. But what had worked on those family shows did not rule in 1989 — and a suspect fascination with ...
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IMDb. Ken Hecht was an American writer and producer. After graduating from the University of Miami, Hecht moved to Los Angeles in January 1969 to pursue his desire to become a comedy writer. His career took off quickly. Hecht started out writing for the NBC game show Hollywood Squares. He went on to write for several star performers, including ...
Ken Hecht. Writer: American Dream. Ken Hecht was born on 4 April 1947 in Miami, Florida, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for American Dream (1981), Love, Sidney (1981) and Diff'rent Strokes (1978). He died on 21 March 2022 in Tarzana, California, USA.
- April 4, 1947
- March 21, 2022
"From K to Career". | Learn more about Kenneth Hecht, President, National STEM Honor Society’s work experience, education, connections & more by visiting their profile on LinkedIn.
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- Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States
Ken Hecht. STEM had an enormous impact on my life even before it was called STEM. Being one of five children from the south side of Chicago, the son of a Chicago Firefighter and carpenter, I was lucky. I did well in math and science in high school and was accepted to the Civil Engineering program at the University of Illinois in Champaign ...
