Norman LearAwards

Born:
July 27, 1922 in New Haven, CT
Occupation:
Executive Producer, Producer, Show Creator, Screenwriter
Biography:
American writer/director/producer Norman Lear was a graduate of Emerson College. After wartime air force service, Lear became a radio and TV comedy writer, gaining his first "fame" when he was publicly fired by Martin and Lewis. With his friend and longtime collaborator Bud Yorkin, Lear...Read More

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