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3 unusual facts about Kathy Kohner-Zuckerman


Frederick Kohner

He based the title character on his own daughter, Kathy Kohner-Zuckerman.

Kathy Kohner-Zuckerman

Two other Gidget films were made, as well as a 1965 television series starring Sally Field and several television movies.

Kathy Kohner Zuckerman (born January 19, 1941) is the real life inspiration for the fictional character of Franzie (nicknamed Gidget) from the 1957 novel, Gidget: The Little Girl with Big Ideas, written by her father Frederick Kohner.


Bernard Zuckerman

By 1964, Zuckerman was strong enough to play in the U.S. Chess Championship.

Cute cat theory of digital activism

According to Zuckerman, internet censorship in the People's Republic of China, which relies on its own, self-censored, Web 2.0 sites, is able to circumvent the cute-cat problem because the government is able to provide people with access to cute-cat content on domestic, self-censored sites while blocking access to Western sites, which are less popular in China than in many other places worldwide.

David Zuckerman

Zuckerman began his career as a creative executive for Lorimar-Telepictures and NBC.

In 2011, Zuckerman created the American adaptation of the Australian television series of the same name, entitled Wilfred, for the cable network FX, starring Elijah Wood and Jason Gann.

Zuckerman first wrote for the sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, and then went on to write and produce episodes for the Fox animated series King of the Hill.

Diana Zuckerman

In 1993, Zuckerman joined the staff of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee and began an investigation that resulted in the first Congressional hearings focused on the possible causes of Gulf War syndrome.

Doorways

Martin worked on those scripts for the next six months with Michael Cassutt, Ed Zuckerman, Steve De Jarnatt and J. D. Feigelson.

Gregory Zuckerman

Zuckerman has twice been part of a team which won the Gerald Loeb Award for breaking news coverage: first for coverage of the collapse of hedge fund Amaranth Advisors in 2007, and then for coverage of the demise of telecom provider WorldCom in 2003.

Jeremy Zuckerman

Jeremy Zuckerman is an American composer and musician mostly known for composing the score of the TV series Avatar: The Last Airbender.

Sins of the Fleshapoids

One day, a Fleshapoid named Xar (Bob Cowan) revolts, kills his female human master (Gina Zuckerman) and hooks up with a female Fleshapoid named Melenka (Maren Thomas), who services Prince Gianbeno (George Kuchar) and Princess Vivianna (Donna Kerness).

The Facts: A Novelist's Autobiography

The autobiographical section is bookended by two letters, one from Roth to his fictional alter-ego Nathan Zuckerman, the other from Zuckerman himself, telling Roth what he sees as problems with the book.

Zuckerman Bound

Zuckerman Bound is a trilogy of novels by Philip Roth, originally published in 1985.

Zuckerman Unbound

Zuckerman Unbound is a 1981 novel by the American author Philip Roth.


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