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Kevin Abbott Biography

Birth Name:Kevin Abbott

Profession Writer, Producer, Script department

Fast Facts

  • Was nominated for an award for Episodic Comedy from the Writers Guild of America in 1995 for the "A Stash from the Past" episode of "Roseanne․"
  • He and Rob Ulin were nominated for the Humanitas Prize in 1995 in the 30 Minute Category for the "White Men Can't Kiss" episode of "Roseanne․"
  • Quote: "I think that it's never about how many cameras you have shooting it, it's about the people doing it, it's about the writers, it's about the actors, it's about the director․"
  • Served as showrunner for "Malibu Country," but had to take a leave in November 2012
  • Known for producing such television comedies as "Reb," "Malibu Country" and "The Golden Girls․"

Awards

  • 1995Humanitas Prize-30 Minute Network or Syndicated Television: nominated
  • 1995WGA Award (TV)-Episodic Comedy: nominated