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William Edwin Self (June 21, 1921 – November 15, 2010) was an American television and film producer who began his career as an actor.
Nov 20, 2010 · Nov. 20, 2010. William Self, a prolific producer who brought a long list of successful shows to television — “Daniel Boone,” “Peyton Place,” “Batman” and “M*A*S*H” among them — transforming 20th...
Actor: The Thing from Another World. William Self was born June 21, 1921, in Dayton, Ohio. He graduated from the University of Chicago with a degree in Political Science in 1943. He worked a year in advertising before beginning a career in acting in 1944.
- Production Manager, Producer, Actor
- June 21, 1921
- William Self
- November 15, 2010
William Self. Actor: The Thing from Another World. William Self was born June 21, 1921, in Dayton, Ohio. He graduated from the University of Chicago with a degree in Political Science in 1943.
- June 21, 1921
- November 15, 2010
Nov 19, 2010 · William Self, a producer and television executive who was in charge of television production at 20 th Century-Fox during the 1960s and early ‘70s when its list of successful shows included...
In his three-hour interview, William Self (1921-2010) discusses his early career acting in movies and his friendship with Spencer Tracy, which led to his television producing career. He talks about producing the series Schlitz Playhouse of Stars, The Frank Sinatra Show, and the pilot of The Twilight Zone . He then discusses his brief executive ...
Nov 18, 2010 · Self spent 15 years at Fox, where he spearheaded such groundbreaking series as Peyton Place, the first primetime soap opera; Batman, the first series based on a comic book to air in primetime ...
