In Memoriam August 26, 2008 TV Golden Age Writer Tad Mosel has Died Tad Mosel, one of the group of writers who came to define the Golden Age of Television in the 1950s, has died at the age of 86. Among Mosel's most well-known teleplays were: "The Out-of-Towners" (for August 8, 2008 Manager Bernie Brillstein Has Died Bernie Brillstein, who represented many comedy legends and helped shephard classic television programming, has died at age 77. Bernie Brillstein full 8-part interview will be online soon and can be July 25, 2008 Legendary William Morris Agent Ruth Engelhardt Has Died-- Archive Interview Online Ruth Engelhart was associated with the William Morris Agency for over fifty years. She died at the age of 86 on July 23. Click here to watch Ruth Engelhardt's entire 8-part interview. Interview June 23, 2008 Comedian George Carlin Has Died -- Archive Interview Excerpt Online George Carlin, whose career as a stand-up comedian is legendary, but who also appeared on his own sitcom and was the very first host of Saturday Night Live, has died at the age of 71. He is a five June 17, 2008 Legendary Dancer Cyd Charisse Has Died Archive interviewee Cyd Charisse, who appeared in such classic MGM musicals as Singin' in the Rain and The Band Wagon, and hosted her own NBC variety series Meet Cyd Charisse, has died at age 87. Char June 13, 2008 Tim Russert Dies At Age 58-- Archive Interview Online The Archive is saddened by the sudden death of newsman Tim Russert. Russert was interviewed on the set of Meet the Press by the Archive in 2003. Click here to access his Archive interview. Interview June 1, 2008 Producer Robert Justman Has Died -- Archive Interview Online Robert Justman, who was an associate producer of the original Star Trek series and co-authored a definitive volume on the series (Inside Star Trek: The Real Story) has died at the age of 81. Robert May 29, 2008 Beloved Comedian Harvey Korman Has Died-- Archive Interview Online Harvey Korman, known for his work as a regular on The Carol Burnett Show and in the films of Mel Brooks, has died at the age of 81. The Archive interviewed Korman together with his frequent comedy May 28, 2008 "Star Trek" Fanfare Composer Alexander "Sandy" Courage Has Died at Age 88 -- Archive Interview Online Alexander Courage won an Emmy Award as principal arranger for the ABC special Julie Andrews: The Sound of Christmas and was a nominee for his work on Medical Center. Mr. Courage was interviewed in May 27, 2008 "Andy Griffith Show" Theme Composer Earle Hagen Has Died at the Age of 88 Earle Hagen, who composed (and whistled) The Andy Griffith Show theme, has died. The accomplished composer also wrote the memorable Dick Van Dyke Show theme music and won an Emmy Award for I Spy. Ear May 25, 2008 Dick Martin Dies at the Age of 86-- Archive Interview Segment Online Comedian Dick Martin, best known as the co-host with Dan Rowan of television's Laugh-In (1968-73) has died (click here for his obituary on Newsday.com). The Archive interviewed Martin in 2002. His May 15, 2008 PR Legend Warren Cowan Has Died Warren Cowan has died at the age of 87. Interviewed in 2001 by the Archive of American Television, his nearly two-hour interview is available for viewing at Academy headquarters and will be available May 1, 2008 Public Television Legend James Day Has Died - Interviewed in 1998 Host of such public television series as Kaleidoscope in the late '50s and early '60s and Day at Night in the 1970s, James Day left his mark on public television as the president of National April 13, 2008 TV Comedy Writer Seaman Jacobs Dies at 96 - Archive Interview Online Sad to report that noted comedy writer Seaman Jacobs passed away in Los Angeles on April 8th. He was interviewed by the Archive of American Television in March of 1999 and his full 7-part interview March 27, 2008 Emmy® and Oscar®-winner Abby Mann Dies at the Age of 84-- Archive Interview Online Writer Abby Mann who won an Academy Award for the screenplay of Judgment at Nuremberg and won three Emmys for writing (The Marcus-Nelson Murders, Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesnthal Story, and Ind Pagination « « First ‹ ‹ Previous … 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 › Next › » Last »
August 26, 2008 TV Golden Age Writer Tad Mosel has Died Tad Mosel, one of the group of writers who came to define the Golden Age of Television in the 1950s, has died at the age of 86. Among Mosel's most well-known teleplays were: "The Out-of-Towners" (for
August 8, 2008 Manager Bernie Brillstein Has Died Bernie Brillstein, who represented many comedy legends and helped shephard classic television programming, has died at age 77. Bernie Brillstein full 8-part interview will be online soon and can be
July 25, 2008 Legendary William Morris Agent Ruth Engelhardt Has Died-- Archive Interview Online Ruth Engelhart was associated with the William Morris Agency for over fifty years. She died at the age of 86 on July 23. Click here to watch Ruth Engelhardt's entire 8-part interview. Interview
June 23, 2008 Comedian George Carlin Has Died -- Archive Interview Excerpt Online George Carlin, whose career as a stand-up comedian is legendary, but who also appeared on his own sitcom and was the very first host of Saturday Night Live, has died at the age of 71. He is a five
June 17, 2008 Legendary Dancer Cyd Charisse Has Died Archive interviewee Cyd Charisse, who appeared in such classic MGM musicals as Singin' in the Rain and The Band Wagon, and hosted her own NBC variety series Meet Cyd Charisse, has died at age 87. Char
June 13, 2008 Tim Russert Dies At Age 58-- Archive Interview Online The Archive is saddened by the sudden death of newsman Tim Russert. Russert was interviewed on the set of Meet the Press by the Archive in 2003. Click here to access his Archive interview. Interview
June 1, 2008 Producer Robert Justman Has Died -- Archive Interview Online Robert Justman, who was an associate producer of the original Star Trek series and co-authored a definitive volume on the series (Inside Star Trek: The Real Story) has died at the age of 81. Robert
May 29, 2008 Beloved Comedian Harvey Korman Has Died-- Archive Interview Online Harvey Korman, known for his work as a regular on The Carol Burnett Show and in the films of Mel Brooks, has died at the age of 81. The Archive interviewed Korman together with his frequent comedy
May 28, 2008 "Star Trek" Fanfare Composer Alexander "Sandy" Courage Has Died at Age 88 -- Archive Interview Online Alexander Courage won an Emmy Award as principal arranger for the ABC special Julie Andrews: The Sound of Christmas and was a nominee for his work on Medical Center. Mr. Courage was interviewed in
May 27, 2008 "Andy Griffith Show" Theme Composer Earle Hagen Has Died at the Age of 88 Earle Hagen, who composed (and whistled) The Andy Griffith Show theme, has died. The accomplished composer also wrote the memorable Dick Van Dyke Show theme music and won an Emmy Award for I Spy. Ear
May 25, 2008 Dick Martin Dies at the Age of 86-- Archive Interview Segment Online Comedian Dick Martin, best known as the co-host with Dan Rowan of television's Laugh-In (1968-73) has died (click here for his obituary on Newsday.com). The Archive interviewed Martin in 2002. His
May 15, 2008 PR Legend Warren Cowan Has Died Warren Cowan has died at the age of 87. Interviewed in 2001 by the Archive of American Television, his nearly two-hour interview is available for viewing at Academy headquarters and will be available
May 1, 2008 Public Television Legend James Day Has Died - Interviewed in 1998 Host of such public television series as Kaleidoscope in the late '50s and early '60s and Day at Night in the 1970s, James Day left his mark on public television as the president of National
April 13, 2008 TV Comedy Writer Seaman Jacobs Dies at 96 - Archive Interview Online Sad to report that noted comedy writer Seaman Jacobs passed away in Los Angeles on April 8th. He was interviewed by the Archive of American Television in March of 1999 and his full 7-part interview
March 27, 2008 Emmy® and Oscar®-winner Abby Mann Dies at the Age of 84-- Archive Interview Online Writer Abby Mann who won an Academy Award for the screenplay of Judgment at Nuremberg and won three Emmys for writing (The Marcus-Nelson Murders, Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesnthal Story, and Ind