Ron Cowen was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Queer as Folk (2000), An Early Frost (1985) and Sisters (1991).
He is the youngest member ever elected to the New Dramatists Committee.
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His first play "Summertree" won a Drama Desk Award and was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize.
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Attended Ohio State University, transferred to U.C.L.A. Graduated with a B.A. in English. Attended Graduate School at Univ. of Pennsylvania's Annenberg School of Communications.
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Queer as Folk
TV Series developed for American television by - 66 episodes, 2000 - 2005 story - 53 episodes, 2001 - 2005 developer: American television - 16 episodes, 2000 - 2005 written by - 11 episodes, 2000 - 2005 writer - 2 episodes, 2001 developed for american television by - 1 episode, 2001 teleplay - 1 episode, 2001
Queer as Folk: Saying Goodbye
2005
TV Movie creator
Sisters
TV Series creator - 127 episodes, 1991 - 1996 writer - 12 episodes, 1991 - 1995 story - 6 episodes, 1993 - 1996 teleplay - 2 episodes, 1993 - 1994
The Love She Sought
1990
TV Movie teleplay
An Early Frost
1985
TV Movie teleplay
Knots Landing
1984
TV Series written by - 3 episodes
Emerald Point N.A.S.
TV Series written by - 1 episode, 1983 teleplay - 1 episode, 1983
Paul's Case
1980
TV Movie
Family
1979-1980
TV Series writer - 2 episodes
I'm a Fool
1977
TV Movie
The Wide World of Mystery
1974
TV Series teleplay - 1 episode
Summertree
1971
play
CBS Playhouse
1968
TV Series writer - 1 episode
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Queer as Folk
2000-2005
TV Series executive producer - 83 episodes
Queer as Folk: Saying Goodbye
2005
TV Movie executive producer
Sisters
1991-1996
TV Series executive producer - 127 episodes
The Love She Sought
1990
TV Movie co-producer
An Early Frost
1985
TV Movie associate producer
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Queer as Folk: Reunion
2007
Video documentary
Himself
The Evolution Will Be Televised
2005
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Intimate Portrait
2001
TV Series documentary
Himself
The 38th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
1986
TV Special
Himself - Winner: Outstanding Writing in a Miniseries or a Special
$11 Million
