Marcy Carsey (born Marcia Lee Peterson; November 21, 1944) is an American television producer and a member of the George Foster Peabody Awards[1] board of jurors.
She is best known for her work with fellow producer Tom Werner forming the company Carsey-Werner Productions in 1981.
[4] In the 1960s, she was a tour guide at NBC in New York City, moved up to The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson later becoming a story editor for the Tomorrow Entertainment company.
During her tenure, she developed the sitcoms Happy Days, Mork & Mindy and Soap.
[6] In 1999, she received the Golden Plate Award of the American Academy of Achievement.