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    Stanley Zabka is an American producer and director of motion pictures, music and television production at NBC-television.

    Background

    Zabka was born on November 6, in Des Moines, Iowa, United States; the son of Frank and Marie Geraldine (Buresh) Zabka.

    Education

    Stanley Zabka attended Illinois University and Northwestern University. He received a Bachelor&#;s degree from De Pauw University in

    Career

    Zabka began his career as a news chief at American Forces Network in Frankfurt in and held the position for two years. In , he worked as an associate director and director at NBC-television and held the position for ten years. Since Stanley has been a producer and director of motion pictures, music and television production at NBC-television.

    He earned recognition as a composer of memorable theme music for various Pulitzer, Christopher, and Emmy-award winning television specials. Zabka is the co-composer with Al D&#;Artega of &#;Chimes&#;, the original Tonight Show theme, the marching band version of which later became the signature theme of NBC Network Sports for many years.

    He was as an assistant director in motion pictures such as &#;Midnight Run&#;, &#;Bro

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    DiedOctober 7, (98)

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    William Zabka

    American actor (born )

    William Michael Zabka (; born October 7th )[2][3] is an American actor. He portrayed Johnny Lawrence in The Karate Kid (), The Karate Kid Part II () and the TV series Cobra Kai (–).[4]

    Zabka's career took off with The Karate Kid, despite having no prior karate training. During the s, he appeared in the films Just One of the Guys (), Back to School (), and the television series The Equalizer (–). In the s and s, Zabka focused on independent films and filmmaking. In , he was nominated for an Academy Award for co-writing and producing the short film Most.[5] Zabka continued directing, including music videos for Rascal Flatts. In , he reprised his role as Johnny Lawrence in the YouTube Red and Netflix series Cobra Kai, which he co-executive produces with Ralph Macchio. The series, set 33 years after the original film, explores the re-opening of the Cobra Kai dojo and the rekindling of the rivalry between Johnny Lawrence and Daniel LaRusso.

    Early life

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    Zabka was born in New York City, the son of Nancy, a business liaison, producer, and production assistant, and Stan Zabka, a director, writer, and composer.[6] Zabka has a brother and a sister. Stan is of Czech de