Interview Neil Travis In his two-hour interview, Neil Travis (1936-2012) talks about his work as an editor on such television projects as Roots (for which he won an Emmy award), and feature films such as Dances with Wolves (for which he won an Oscar). Travis notes his early work on Please Don't Eat the Daisies, where he...
Interview Peter Bonerz In his two-and-a-half-hour interview, Peter Bonerz talks about playing orthodontist "Jerry Robinson" on The Bob Newhart Show and his work as a director for that series as well as Murphy Brown and Friends . Bonerz notes his first TV part, on The Addams Family , and how star John Astin taught him...
Interview Fred de Cordova In his three-and-a-half-hour interview, Fred de Cordova (1910-2001) talks about his early life and experiences in New York City working for the Shubert Organization which led to him eventually moving to Hollywood and becoming a director. He describes directing several feature films including...
Interview Thomas Murphy In his three-hour interview, Thomas Murphy (1925-2022) speaks of his early years at WROW-TV in New York. He recalls being appointed the CEO of Capital Cities, and talks of overseeing the ownership of many television stations, dozens of cable-TV systems, and later, the acquisition of the ABC network...
Interview James Hong In his two-and-a-half-hour interview, James Hong talks about his career as one of the most recognizable Asian American character actors, discussing his experiences appearing in such TV series as The New Adventures of Charlie Chan, Kung Fu, Hawaii Five-O, Seinfeld , and The Big Bang Theory ...
