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Barry Kemp (born December 4, 1949) is an American television producer, director, writer, and film producer.
Kemp is best known for creating two television sitcoms: Newhart (he wrote the oft-repeated line: "Hi, I'm Larry. This is my brother Darryl, and this is my other brother Darryl"), which lasted for eight seasons on CBS (1982–1990); and Coach, which lasted for nine seasons on ABC (1989–1997). He also wrote for Taxi for four seasons and created Fresno and Delta. Kemp's movie productions include Romy and Michele's High School Reunion, Patch Adams and Catch Me If You Can.
Kemp is a 1971 graduate of the Iowa Department of Theatre Arts. Before graduating, he became a full-time writer and executive with the Chamber of Commerce in Phoenix.
7 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Romy and Michele: In the Beginning | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2003 | A Minute with Stan Hooper | Executive Producer | TV |
| 2002 | Catch Me If You Can | Executive Producer | Film |
| 1997 | Romy and Michele's High School Reunion | Executive Producer | Film |
| 1995 | Your Studio and You | Barry Kemp | Film |
| 1982 | Newhart | Executive Producer | TV |
| Romy and Michele 2 | Producer | Film |
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