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Norman Milton Lear (July 27, 1922 – December 5, 2023) was an American screenwriter and producer who produced, wrote, created, or developed over 100 shows. [1]
IMDb profile of Norman Lear, a legendary producer, writer and activist who created iconic sitcoms like All in the Family, Maude and The Jeffersons. Learn about his life, career, achievements and legacy.
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Dec 6, 2023 · Lear, who created shows that tackled social and political issues, passed away at 101 in his L.A. home. He was behind hits like All in the Family, Maude, The Jeffersons and Good Times, and influenced generations of comedians and activists.
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Dec 6, 2023 · Famed television producer Norman Lear, whose wildly successful TV sitcoms including “All in the Family” and “The Jeffersons” fused comedy with trenchant social commentary and dominated network...
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Dec 6, 2023 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — Norman Lear, the writer, director and producer who revolutionized prime time television with “All in the Family,” “The Jeffersons” and “Maude,” propelling political and social turmoil into the once-insulated world of TV sitcoms, has died. He was 101.
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Dec 6, 2023 · Norman Lear, the television writer and producer who introduced political and social commentary into situation comedy with “All in the Family” and other shows, proving that it was possible...
Dec 6, 2023 · Lear died from natural causes at his Los Angeles home on Tuesday, Dec. 5, his family confirmed via a statement shared on the TV icon's website. He was 101. The instinct to talk through our ...