Kenneth Handler

Kenneth Robert Handler (March 22, 1944 – June 11, 1994) was an American screenwriter, director, and film composer.

Kenneth Handler
Born
Kenneth Robert Handler

(1944-03-22)March 22, 1944
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
DiedJune 11, 1994(1994-06-11) (aged 50)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Occupation(s)Screenwriter, director, composer
Known forNamesake of the Ken doll
Spouse
Suzie Handler
(m. 1963)
Children3
Parents

He was the son of Mattel founders Elliot Handler and Ruth Handler, creators of the Barbie and Ken doll, the latter of which is named after him. He directed Delivery Boys and A Place Without Parents.

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