Martin Cohan

Martin Cohan was an American television producer and screenwriter, active in the film industry. Born in 1932, he collaborated with business partner Blake Hunter to co-create the popular sitcom Who's the Boss?, which aired on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) from 1984 to 1992. This notable series showcased his talent for crafting engaging storylines and characters. In addition to his work on Who's the Boss?, Cohan also made significant contributions to other television shows.

Cohan's credits include creating the television series Silver Spoons, which originally aired on the National Broadcasting Company (NBC) from 1982 to 1986 and later in syndication until 1987. This show played a pivotal role in launching the career of actor Ricky Schroder, demonstrating Cohan's ability to identify and nurture emerging talent. Through his work on these and potentially other projects, Martin Cohan left a lasting impact on the television landscape. He passed away in 2010, leaving behind a legacy as a skilled producer and screenwriter in the American television industry.