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Norman Lear

American television writer and producer (1922-2023) · United States · Writers · Died at 101

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Norman Milton Lear was an American screenwriter and producer who wrote and produced more than 100 television shows during a career that lasted over 70 years.

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2023Died5 December 20232008Marian Anderson AwardAward1999Lucy AwardAward1973Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy SeriesAward1922Born27 July 1922

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Awards

Marian Anderson Award2008
Lucy Award1999
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series1973
Peabody Awards
National Medal of Arts
Air Medal
Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Norman Lear Achievement Award in Television
Hugh M. Hefner First Amendment Award
Evelyn F. Burkey Award

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Norman Milton Lear was an American screenwriter and producer who wrote and produced more than 100 television shows during a career that lasted over 70 years. Lear created and produced numerous popular 1970s sitcoms, including All in the Family (1971-1979), Maude (1972-1978), Sanford and Son (1972-1977), One Day at a Time (1975-1984), The Jeffersons (1975-1985), and Good Times (1974-1979). His works introduced political and social themes to the sitcom format.

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1922 to 2023 · aged 101

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