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  1. Aug 19, 2015 · Remembering Bud Yorkin. Bud Yorkin, a renowned film and television director, producer, and writer– who made his mark as a creative force in the Golden Age of live television and as a pioneer of many socially relevant sit-coms, passed away at his home in Bel Air on August 18th of natural causes . He was 89 years old.

  2. 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.

  3. 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 ...

  4. Aug 18, 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 was 89 ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. Aug 19, 2015 · 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 ...

  7. Aug 18, 2015 · Find a Grave Memorial ID: 150931681. Source citation. Motion Picture and Television Director. He will be best remembered for his behind-the-scenes work on such classic TV programs as All in the Family, Sanford and Son and What's Happening!! During his collaborations with Norman Lear, Yorkin helmed more than 200 episodes of All in the Family.