Tom Charles Werner
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About
Television producer and businessman who became chairman of the Boston Red Sox in 2002. In 2010, he assumed the same position for Liverpool FC. He is invested in Fenway Sports Group, which oversees both teams. He also partnered with Marcy Carsey to form Carsey-Werner productions, which spearheaded shows like Roseanne and the The Cosby Show. Other shows include 3rd Rock From the Sun and That '70s Show.
Before Fame
He attended Harvard University and graduated in 1971. He began his television career in 1973 at ABC-TV.
Trivia
He became part owner of the San Diego Padres in 1990. He is well-known for philanthropic efforts and for his support of the Democratic Party.
Family Life
He was born to Elizabeth Grumbach and Henry Werner in New York City. He has a sister named Patsy and a brother named Peter. He was married to Jill Werner from 1972 until 2003. In 2022, he married Jennifer Ashton.
Associated With
He worked with Roseanne Barr as a producer of Roseanne.