Kevin Curran

Screenwriter for 'The Simpsons'

Kevin Curran - Screenwriter for 'The Simpsons'
Born

February 27th, 1957
68 years ago

Died

2016
9 years ago — 59 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

Links & References

Worked extensively as a screenwriter and producer in television. Played a significant role in shaping the acclaimed animated series 'The Simpsons', contributing both as a writer and executive producer. Took part in creating iconic episodes that contributed to the show's long-standing popularity. His work also included contributions to the show 'Late Night with David Letterman' and the sitcom 'In Living Color'. In addition to television, took part in various writing projects within the entertainment industry.

Wrote episodes for 'The Simpsons'

Produced for 'Late Night with David Letterman'

Contributed to 'In Living Color'

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