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George Schlatter (born December 31, 1929) is an American television producer and director, best known for Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, founder of the American Comedy Awards, and author of Still Laughing: A Life in Comedy (Unnamed Press 2023). For his work on television, Schlatter has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 7030 Hollywood Blvd. [1]
Turn-On is an American surreal sketch comedy series created by Digby Wolfe and George Schlatter that aired once on ABC on Wednesday, February 5, 1969. Only one episode was shown partially before being pulled from ABC's airing schedule, leaving another episode unaired.
They sued Schlatter for using the format without their permission, and won a judgment of $4.6 million in 1980. In 1987, George Schlatter attempted a revival of the program called George Schlatter's Comedy Club, the weekly half-hour program that appeared in syndication through King World Productions during the
George Schlatter Productions 1980-8-9 "Children's Television: Experts Pick the Best—and Worst—Shows" Photograph: Charles Santore: 1980-8-16 "TV's Incredible Hunks", featuring Tom Wopat of The Dukes of Hazzard, Erik Estrada of CHiPs and Greg Evigan of B. J. and the Bear: Photograph: Jim Britt: 1980-8-23: Genie Francis of General Hospital ...
G.I.T. on Broadway, also known as Diana Ross and The Supremes and The Temptations on Broadway, [a] is a 1969 television special produced by Motown Productions and George Schlatter-Ed Friendly Productions.
TCB is a 1968 television special produced by Motown Productions and George Schlatter–Ed Friendly Productions of Laugh-In fame. The special is a musical revue starring Motown's two most popular groups at the time, Diana Ross & the Supremes and The Temptations.
Producer George Schlatter capitalized on the advent of videotape to create Real People, a surprise hit for NBC, and it ran from 1979 to 1984. The success of Real People was quickly copied by ABC with That's Incredible , a stunt show produced by Alan Landsburg and co-hosted by Fran Tarkenton ; CBS's entry into the genre was That's My Line , a ...
Worley was born on September 6, 1937, in Lowell, Indiana, [1] the third child of Rose Irene (née Gardner) and Joseph Lauraine Worley. In 1962, her parents divorced and her father remarried, having four children with his second wife, Nancy.