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In his four-hour interview, Bud Yorkin (1926-2015) talks about his early years and his education at Carnegie Tech, as well as his time as a television repairman. He describes getting into television in the technical department, and working his way to becoming a stage manager and eventually director of The Colgate Comedy Hour starring Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis. He recounts his time working as ...
Biography. A gifted director, producer and writer in both film and television, Bud Yorkin was best known for his work with Norman Lear, particularly the groundbreaking sitcom "All in the Family" (CBS 1971-79). A native of the small Pittsburgh-area town of Washington, Pennsylvania, Alan David Yorkin joined the Navy at the age of 16 in 1942, then ...
Yorkin's final screen credit came as producer of the Richard Gere/Sharon Stone drama "Intersection" (1994). Bud Yorkin died at his Bel Air home on August 18, 2015 at the age of 89. Show Less Show More
Aug 19, 2015 · Bud Yorkin, the writer, director and overshadowed business partner of Norman Lear who executive produced such classic sitcoms as “All in the Family” and “Sanford and Son,” died Tuesday. He ...
Bud Yorkin was born on 22 February 1926 in Washington, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a producer and director, known for Blade Runner 2049 (2017), Blade Runner (1982) and Sanford and Son (1972). He was married to Cynthia Sikes and Peg Yorkin.
Bud Yorkin (February 22, 1926 – August 18, 2015) was an American movie and a television producer. Yorkin was friends with Norman Lear and they both made Tandem Productions . He and Lear made very successful television programs like Sanford and Son and All in the Family .
Aug 19, 2015 · Bud Yorkin, director of influential 1970s TV shows including “All In The Family,” “Maude,” “The Jeffersons,” “Sanford and Sons” and “Diff’rent Strokes,” died Aug. 18 of ...
