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Mervyn Lee Adelson (October 23, 1929 – September 8, 2015) was an American real estate developer and television producer who co-founded Lorimar Television. Early life [ edit ]
The Choirboys is a 1977 American comedy-drama film directed by Robert Aldrich, written by Christopher Knopf and Joseph Wambaugh based on Wambaugh's 1975 novel of the same name. It features an ensemble cast including Charles Durning , Louis Gossett Jr. , Randy Quaid , and James Woods .
Merv Adelson 85 American producer and co-founder of Lorimar Television. (producing credits include The Waltons, Eight Is Enough, Dallas, Knots Landing and Falcon Crest) [127] September 10 John Connell 91 American actor best known for his role of Dr. David Malone in the soap opera Young Dr. Malone. [128] September 12 Frank D. Gilroy: 89
Character killed off. Pearce died while filming the series four episode "Hole in One" (several scenes were subsequently reshot with Buster Merryfield). Carol Wayne: Matinee Lady (in Art Fern's Tea Time Movie sketches) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson: 1985-01-13 Drowned Replaced by Teresa Ganzel. Nicholas Colasanto: Coach Ernie Pantusso ...
In the late 1960s, Lorimar Productions was founded with the aid of a bank loan of $185,000 from Adelson. Prior to Lorimar, Rich had an established reputation first as an advertising executive at Benton & Bowles, then as a television producer, co-producing (with Walter Mirisch) successful series such as The Rat Patrol.
Sheldon Adelson died in 2021 at age 87 due to complications related to treatment for non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Miriam Adelson has continued to donate to philanthropic and political causes. Ahead of ...
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Jan.12 -- Sheldon Adelson, the Las Vegas Sands casino mogul and billionaire, who rose from a very modest start in life, has died at the age of 87. He leaves behind a $24 billion empire which spans ...