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Jaleel White Remembers ‘Family Matters’ EP David Duclon As “Loving Workplace Leader” Who “Believed In Me More Than I Believed In Myself”
In a remembrance for Deadline Family Matters star Jaleel White pays tribute to David W. Duclon, calling him "my greatest acting teacher and champion."
One of them was Family Matters, which he joined at the start of Season 2, staying on as an executive producer for the remainder of the show’s nine-year run on ABC and CBS. We always think we have more time to tell the people who’ve impacted us most, “thank you.” Last night I learned my former executive producer, David Duclon, my greatest acting teacher and champion has passed. Around the sixth season on Family Matters, David told me in quiet confidence staying on a TV show for more than four years as a head writer was the kiss of death.
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