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Alan David " Bud " Yorkin (February 22, 1926 – August 18, 2015) was an American film and television producer, director, screenwriter, and actor. Biography [ edit] Yorkin was born Alan David Yorkin on February 22, 1926, in Washington, Pennsylvania. At age 16, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy, serving during World War II.
Bud Yorkin was born on 22 February 1926 in Washington, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a producer and director, known for Blade Runner 2049 (2017), Sanford and Son (1972) and Blade Runner (1982). He was married to Cynthia Sikes and Peg Yorkin.
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Aug 19, 2015 · Bud Yorkin, a veteran producer-director who brought Hollywood headliners into America’s living rooms through live television in the 1950s before rocking the conventions of network comedy with...
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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...
Aug 19, 2015 · Bud Yorkin, who broke into television as a repairman and less than a decade later teamed with the producer Norman Lear to create pioneering, provocative and singularly successful satirical series...
Aug 19, 2015 · Bud Yorkin was a key partner of Norman Lear and a pioneer of 1970s sitcoms such as "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons". He also directed films like "Love Hurts" and "Arthur 2" and received numerous awards and honors.
Bud Yorkin was a producer and director of TV shows like Sanford and Son and movies like Blade Runner. He was born in 1926, married twice, and died in 2015.
