David Crane

Career Overview

David Crane has 14 screen credits in a career dating back to 1981. Signature works include Joey, No Friends, Snapshots: A Musical Scrapbook. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Writing

Gender

male

Known Credits

14

Birth Date

1957-08-13

Birth Place

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Known For

• 

  Joey
• 

  No Friends
• 

  Snapshots: A Musical Scrapbook

Frequent Collaborators

• Matt LeBlanc (1 collaborations)
• Drea de Matteo (1 collaborations)
• Andrea Anders (1 collaborations)
• Paulo Costanzo (1 collaborations)
• Jennifer Coolidge (1 collaborations)
• Miguel A. Núñez Jr. (1 collaborations)
• Clea Lewis (1 collaborations)
• Anita Barone (1 collaborations)
• Christina Pickles (1 collaborations)
• Elliott Gould (1 collaborations)

Credits

• production (5 credits)

  • No Friends

    executive producer

    production
    2025
  • Friends: The Reunion

    executive producer

    production
    2021
  • Friends 25th: The One with the Anniversary

    executive producer

    production
    2019
  • Episodes

    executive producer

    production

    - Episode 507 (2017) ... executive producer production

    - Episode 506 (2017) ... executive producer production

    - Episode 505 (2017) ... executive producer production

    - Episode 504 (2017) ... executive producer production

    - Episode 503 (2017) ... executive producer production
    2011
  • Friends

    executive producer

    production

    - The Last One (2004) ... executive producer production

    - The One with Rachel's Going Away Party (2004) ... executive producer production

    - The One Where Estelle Dies (2004) ... executive producer production

    - The One with Princess Consuela (2004) ... executive producer production

    - The One Where Joey Speaks French (2004) ... executive producer production
    1994

• writing (6 credits)

  • No Friends

    writer

    writing
    2025
  • Snapshots: A Musical Scrapbook

    lyricist

    writing
    2021
  • Episodes

    - Episode 402 (2015) ... writer writing

    - Episode 401 (2015) ... writer writing

    - Episode 309 (2014) ... writer writing

    - Episode 308 (2014) ... writer writing

    - Episode 307 (2014) ... writer writing
    2011
  • Joey

    characters

    writing

    - Joey and the Wedding (2006) ... characters writing

    - Joey and the Holding Hands (2006) ... characters writing

    - Joey and the Actor's Studio (2006) ... characters writing

    - Joey and the Critic (2006) ... characters writing

    - Joey and the Beard (2006) ... characters writing
    2004
  • Friends

    - The Last One (2004) ... writer writing

    - The One Where Estelle Dies (2004) ... writer writing

    - The One Where the Stripper Cries (2004) ... writer writing

    - The One in Barbados (2003) ... writer writing

    - The One with the Male Nanny (2002) ... writer writing
    1994
  • Bergerac

    - The Waiting Game (1991) ... writer writing

    - Diplomatic Incident (1990) ... writer writing
    1981

• crew (1 credits)

  • Snapshots: A Musical Scrapbook

    additional music

    crew
    2021

• creators (2 credits)

  • Episodes

    creator

    creators
    2011
  • Friends

    creator

    creators
    1994