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Ralph Farquhar (born September 19, 1951) is an American film and television producer and screenwriter. He is the co-creator of three sitcoms set in South Central, Los Angeles, California: [1] the Fox sitcom South Central, and, with Sara Finney-Johnson and Vida Spears, the UPN sitcoms Moesha, starring Brandy, [2] and its spinoff The Parkers ...
Ralph Farquhar was born on 19 September 1951 in the USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Real Husbands of Hollywood (2013), Moesha (1996) and Married... with Children (1987). He is married to Melba Katzman Farquhar.
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Ralph Farquhar was born on 19 September 1951 in the USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Real Husbands of Hollywood (2013), Moesha (1996) and Married... with Children (1987). He is married to Melba Katzman Farquhar.
- September 19, 1951
- The Disney Whisperer
- Back to Basics
- Huggin ‘Em Or Pushin’ Buttons
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According to Farquhar, social media in the late ’90s and early 2000s was walking down the aisle at the supermarket and telling the good folks that you ran into about how great of a show you were watching, and because Disney didn’t understand the power of word-of-mouth,The Proud Family was not picked up until 2005. Even more of a shock to Farquhar, ...
After assembling all of the moving parts and creating a proof of concept around what he wanted The Proud Family to be, Smith was ready to make moves with his then-employer, Disney. Working on the movie side of Disney at the time, Smith received a call from an executive at Disney Channel who inquired about the progress of his project because they wa...
Unsurprisingly, bringing The Proud Family— a story with Black protagonists and characters of color told through a Black lens — to the forefront of a major media giant came with pushback. “To be honest, that’s always a discussion,” Farquhar said. “The media has been controlled from a point of view that’s not us and a lot of times the notes come from...
Dec 15, 2020 · Ralph Farquhar, co-creator of The Proud Family, signs a multiyear deal with Disney to produce animated and live-action series and movies. He will also mentor emerging talent and bring diverse stories and voices to Disney.
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Feb 17, 2022 · Ralph Farquhar is one of the creators of the original and sequel series of The Proud Family, the first animated show on Disney Channel about a Black family. He talks about the legacy of the show, the importance of more Black families in animation, and the evolution of the visual style.
Feb 18, 2022 · Ralph Farquhar, co-creator of the classic animated series The Proud Family, talks about the Disney+ revival, his career in TV and film, and the importance of Black storytelling. Learn how he switched from acting to writing, created shows like Moesha and The Parkers, and turned Black life into art.
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