Norman Lear



Norman Lear
  • Date of Birth: 27 July, 1922
  • Place of Birth: New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
  • Biography: Norman Milton Lear (born July 27, 1922 in New Haven, Connecticut) is an American television writer and producer who produced such '70s sitcoms as All in the Family, Sanford and Son, One Day at a Time, The Jeffersons, Good Times and Maude.

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EMA Marks 20 Years Of Greening Hollywood
starpulse.com – 2009-10-25
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Norman Lear and his wife, Lyn, helped create the Environmental Media Association to encourage Hollywood to spread the word about going green. ... Full Article

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Legendary TV Producer Norman Lear Receives AARP's Highest Honor
boston.com – 2009-10-24
Actor/Director John Amos, Singer/Songwriter Patti Austin Headline Annual Andrus Awards Gala in Las Vegas; AARP receives EMMY(R) Award for leadership in communication LAS VEGAS, Oct. 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AARP presented its annual Andrus Award for service to acclaimed television pioneer... ... Full Article

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TV tour outtakes
canoe.ca – 2009-08-09
Punk-rock godmother Patti Smith made an appearance during the PBS portion, and it was a great experience to hear Smith sing two songs while playing an acoustic guitar in a boardroom filled with only 100 people. ... Full Article

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'Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg' includes interviews with Ed Asner, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Norman Lear.
chicagotribune.com – 2009-07-31
At one point in the juicy new documentary "Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg," Ed Asner -- who grew up Jewish in Kansas City, Kan. -- talks about why his family wasn't crazy about "The Goldbergs," a radio mainstay from the beginning of... ... Full Article

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AWARD-WINNING SCREENWRITER MASON DIES
pr-inside.com – 2009-07-20
Award-winning screenwriter and playwright JUDI ANN MASON has died after suffering a ruptured aorta. She was 54. Mason, who became one of the first female African-American sitcom writers, died on 8 July (09) in Los Angeles. ... Full Article

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The Norman Lear Collection
avclub.com – 2009-07-01
From a consumer perspective, the box set The Norman Lear Collection is something of a missed opportunity. The box contains newly packaged versions of six pre-existing "complete first season" sets- All In The Family , Maude , Good Times ,... ... Full Article

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