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Ron Koslow, Screenwriter and Creator of ‘Beauty and the Beast’ TV Series, Dies at 81

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Ron Koslow, Screenwriter and Creator of ‘Beauty and the Beast’ TV Series, Dies at 81
Oct 19, 2026 11:15am PT Ron Koslow, Screenwriter and Creator of ‘Beauty and the Beast’ TV Series, Dies at 81

Koslow also wrote the screenplays for "Firstborn," "Lifeguard" and "Into the Night"

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Ron Koslow, producer and creator of the CBS television series “Beauty and the Beast” died on Oct. 7 at his Brentwood, California home, his family confirmed. He was 81.

Koslow was born on April 9, 1945 and was raised between St. Louis and Los Angeles. He attended the University of California, Berkeley and UCLA film school before earning a law degree from Loyola University and becoming a member of the California Bar. Although trained as an attorney, his calling was storytelling.

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