Background
Kupcinet, Essee Solomon was born in Chicago, December 7. Daughter of Joseph David and Doris(Schoke) Solomon.
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Essee Solomon Kupcinet
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Assistant to director psychologydept. Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago, 1939-1941. Executive producer eight Jefferson Award Shows.
Producer 1st Literary Arts Ball, Cultural Center, Chicago, 1979.
Talent coordinator Kup"s Show, Chicago, 1964-1984. Producer for special events, 1978.
Production chairman Academy Honors, 1984-1987. Chairman of the board of trustees Academy School Performing Arts, 1984-1986, honorary lifetime chair, 1986.
Production chairman Variety Club Telethon, 1984, 85.
Board directors Museum Broadcasting Commission. Executive Committee Chicago Tourism Council, 1984-1988. Executive Board International Theatre Festival, 1985-1986.
Member sponsors committee Chicago Public Library., 1985-1986.
Company-founder Chicago Academy Arts.
Career
Assistant to director; producer eight Jefferson Award Shows. Producer 1st Literary Arts Ball, Cultural Center, Chicago Producer for special.
Achievements
Membership
Member National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (governing board, program Chairman.1982-1991, governments awards 1986, 91), Arts.
Connections
Married Irv Kupcinet, February 12, 1939. Children: Karyn (deceased), Jerry South. Bachelor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1937.
Awards
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Decorated Knight of Orange Nassau (The Netherlands). Recipient Special award Jefferson Committee, 1976. Cliff Dwellers award, 1975.tempSpaceEmmy award Columbia Broadcasting System, 1977, 79. Artisan award Academy Theatre Arts and Friends, 1977. Prime Minister"s medal for service to Israel, 1974.tempSpaceWoman of Year award Facets Multimedia, 1982, Mass Media award National Conference of Christians and Jews, 1988, others Named (with Irv Kupcinet) Mr. andMrs. Chicago, Greater North Michigan Avenue Association, 1987, Chicago Academy forthe Arts, 1988, Woman of Year, Variety Club #26, 1988.tempSpaceHonored by Museum Brekest, Connecticut, 1989. Honored (with Irv Kupcinet) 10th Anniversary Chicago Academy for Arts, 1992.Decorated Knight of Orange Nassau (The Netherlands). Recipient Special award Jefferson Committee, 1976. Cliff Dwellers award, 1975.tempSpaceEmmy award Columbia Broadcasting System, 1977, 79.
Artisan award Academy Theatre Arts and Friends, 1977. Prime Minister"s medal for service to Israel, 1974.tempSpaceWoman of Year award Facets Multimedia, 1982, Mass Media award National Conference of Christians and Jews, 1988, others Named (with Irv Kupcinet) Mr. andMrs.
Chicago, Greater North Michigan Avenue Association, 1987, Chicago Academy forthe Arts, 1988, Woman of Year, Variety Club #26, 1988.tempSpaceHonored by Museum Brekest, Connecticut, 1989. Honored (with Irv Kupcinet) 10th Anniversary Chicago Academy for Arts, 1992.