The primary role of a televisionProducer is to allow all aspects of video production , ranging from show idea development and cast hiring to shoot supervision and fact checking. It is often the Producer who is responsible for the television show s overall quality and survivability, though the roles .... While in the film industry an Executive Producer is usually in charge of financing the project, in television the entire weight of the production rests with the Executive Producer, who is also known .... Writer as Producer Under the guidelines of the Writers Guild of America , script writers in television ... as Producer Sometimes the star of a successful television series can have a degree of influence ... new programs and pitch them to the television network s, but upon acceptance they focus ... directing. In television, there are a variety of different Producers on a television show. A traditional Producer is one who manages a show s budget and maintains a schedule, but this is no longer the case in modern television. In fact, nowadays a Producer is almost synonymous with a Writer . Types of television Producers main Television crew Different types of Producers in the industry today include in order of seniority Executive Producer Usually at least one, but not necessarily, Executive Producer is the Chief Executive in charge of everything related to the production of the show. It is the highest ... of Executive Producer, even after they depart the show. Executive Producers can also be Head writer s. Co Executive Producer Second in seniority to Executive Producer. Often in television, the title of Co Executive Producer is also given to a Writer who has written full time on the show for many years. Supervising Producer Supervises the creative process in the writing room, and often aids ... editor and or Senior producer . Coordinating Producer or Production coordinator . This Producer manages the show s schedule and arranges the staff into teams. Producer One who manages a show s budget ... more details
Howard Klein is an American televisionproducer. He is best known for being executive producer of the award winning HBO television series Carniv le . Producer credits selected King of the Hill 1997 Loaded Weapon 1 1993 Lookwell 1991 Hexed 1993 Monsignor Martinez 2000 Dave Chappelle Killin Them Softly 2000 Life s Too Short 2000 Greetings from Tucson 2002 Carniv le 2003 The Office U.S. TV series The Office 4 episodes, 2006 The Starter Wife 2007 Parks and Recreation 2009 present See also imdb name id 0458782 name Howard Klein Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Klein, Howard ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Klein, Howard Category Living people Category American television producers US tv producer stub ... more details
Gareth Davies fl. c. 2000 is a televisionproducer . His first Hollywood producing credit was the 1970 film The Juggler of Notre Dame film The Juggler of Notre Dame . Since, he has produced for television, particularly series including 69 episodes of Remington Steele two seasons each as producer and as co executive producer from 1982 to 1986, and 145 episodes of Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer from 1997 to 2003. He should not be confused with the British television director and actor of the Gareth Davies director same name who was associated with the early work of television dramatist Dennis Potter . ref http www.imdb.com name nm0203712 Gareth Davies , IMDb page for the television director ref References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Davies, Gareth ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Davies, Gareth Category American television producers Category Living people Category Year of birth missing living people US tv producer stub ... more details
David Miner is an Emmy Award winning United States American film and televisionproducer who is best known for his work as an executive producer on NBC s 30 Rock and MTV s Human Giant . Miner is the manager of Tina Fey , 30 Rock s star and creator. External links imdb name id 0591145 name David Miner Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Miner, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Miner, David Category American television producers Miner, David Category Living people Category Place of birth missing living people Category Year of birth missing living people US tv producer stub ... more details
one source date June 2011 Kenneth Miller Best known as the Senior Vice President of Spelling Television . He has edited and or produced notable television shows such as Dynasty , Melrose Place 1992 TV series Melrose Place , Beverly Hills 90210 , 7th Heaven , and Charmed . ref name Imdb cite web url http www.imdb.com name nm0587831 title Kenneth Miller at imdb ref Mr. Miller is an accomplished song writer and music producer, executive producing several soundtrack albums. References Kenneth Miller... Best known as the Senior Vice President of Spelling Television, 1979 2005 . He has edited and or produced notable television shows such as Dynasty, Melrose Place, Beverly Hills 90210, 7th Heaven, and Charmed. 1 Mr. Miller is an accomplished song writer and music producer, executive producing several soundtrack albums. reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Miller, Kenneth ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Miller, Kenneth Category Year of birth missing 1952 Category Living people Category American television producers ... more details
Refimprove date December 2009 Orphan date February 2009 Stephen R. Brown ref name styd credits Stone Stanley Productions. Christmas Special. Shop Til You Drop . Presented by Pat Finn . Original airdate December 1993. The credits list Brown s name as Stephen R. Brown. ref is a television producer who is best known for producing game show s and reality television . Brown has worked on numerous shows in association with Stone Stanley Entertainment , including Fun House game show Fun House , Legends of the Hidden Temple , and The Mole US TV series The Mole . Brown has also executive produced Law & Order , The Wire , and How Much Is Enough? , as well as many episodes of The Sopranos final season. In 1995, Brown was noted as Executive Producer for Legends of the Hidden Temple , winner of the CableACE Award for Best Game Show Special or Series. References Reflist External links imdb name id 1338254 name Stephen Brown Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Brown, Stephen ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Brown, Stephen Category Living people Category American television producers US tv producer stub ... more details
David Connell 1931 1995 was the original executive producer for Sesame Street , and Children s Television Workshop s vice president in charge of production. Connell, who had been a producer for the CBS children s program Captain Kangaroo , played a key role in establishing the basic format of the street skits. He was also the principal creative behind The Man from Alphabet , a series of live action skits starring Gary Owens which failed in child tests and were never aired on Sesame Street . His credits include 1969 1973 Sesame Street Executive Producer 1974 Out to Lunch Executive Producer 1975 The Jean Marsh Cartoon Special with Grover Producer 1987 Sesame Street Live Big Bird and the ABC s Co writer Connell was also executive producer and writer for The Electric Company , which he helped create in 1971, and for Square One TV series Square One TV in the late 1980s. He won five Emmy Awards and received an additional 20 nominations. He also served as executive producer of the Emmy Award winning special, based on the C.S. Lewis book, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe , which was broadcast on CBS in 1979. External links http www.current.org people peop510c.html Current David Connell s talents grew with his gifts to kids , an obituary by Joan Ganz Cooney http query.nytimes.com gst fullpage.html?res 990CE7DC143CF93AA35756C0A963958260 New York Times biographical obituary Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Connell, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1931 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1995 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Connell, David Category American television producers Category 1931 births Category 1995 deaths US tv producer stub ... more details
Other people2 Roger Price disambiguation BLP IMDb refimprove date January 2011 Roger Damon Price born 1941 is an England English television producer , also active in Canada , most notable for creating children s science fiction series The Tomorrow People , Points of View Junior Points of View and the Canada Canadian sketch comedy You Can t Do That on Television , which became hugely successful on Nickelodeon TV channel Nickelodeon in the United States . Now retired, he lives in France . External links imdb name 0697130 Roger Price Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Price, Roger ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1941 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Price, Roger Category 1941 births Category Living people Category British television producers UK tv bio stub ... more details
Michael Barry May 15 1910 &ndash June 1988 was a United Kingdom British televisionproducer, director and executive, who was an important early influence on BBC television drama . He was educated at King s College London . He was one of the first producers to work in the field of drama for the BBC, producing and directing several plays for the fledgling BBC One BBC Television Service in the 1930s, before it was placed on hiatus for the duration of the Second World War in 1939. He also worked occasionally outside of drama, producing episodes of the magazine programme Picture Page during 1938. After the resumption of the service in 1946, Barry returned, and quickly became one of the senior drama producers. In 1952, he succeeded Val Gielgud to become the Head of Drama at BBC Television, a position he was to occupy for the next decade. He was responsible for commissioning several important productions, including the Bernard Quatermass Quatermass science fiction Serial radio and television serial s, and in 1954 a famous adaptation of George Orwell s Nineteen Eighty Four TV programme Nineteen Eighty Four . This latter production caused much controversy due to its supposed horrific scenes and subversive content, and Barry appeared on the current affairs programme Panorama TV series Panorama the day after broadcast to defend the production, and three days later introduced the second performance .... After a brief and unsuccessful spell in charge of RTE s new television service in Ireland ... altogether from television work. His memoirs of his time in television, From the Palace to the Grove , were published by the Royal Television Society in 1992. start box s media succession box title BBC television drama BBC Television Head of Drama before Val Gielgud after Sydney Newman years 1952&ndash 1961 end box References Jacobs, Jason 2000 . The Intimate Screen Early British Television Drama ... Barry, Michael Category BBC executives Category British television producers Category 1910 births Category ... more details
BLP refimprove date September 2011 Infobox person name David Nevins image caption birth date birth place occupation Television writer and producer David Nevins is an United States American television producer and screenwriter . He is currently president of entertainment at Showtime TV network Showtime . ref http www.thedailybeast.com articles 2011 01 06 showtimes new mastermind david nevins.html ref He was the executive producer of Fox Broadcasting Company Fox comedy series Arrested Development TV series Arrested Development . For this work on the show, he earned five Emmy Award Emmy nominations, and won one with the series when it won Outstanding Comedy Series in 2004. Nevins has since done work producing both the CBS drama Shark TV series Shark and the NBC drama Friday Night Lights TV series Friday Night Lights . In the case of Friday Night Lights, Nevins assisted in adapting the series from its root as both a book and a movie. He also serves as executive producer for the show. He is an executive producer for the crime drama Lie to Me . References reflist External links imdb name id 1383532 title David Nevins Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Nevins, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Nevins, David Category American screenwriters Category American television producers Category Living people US screen writer stub ... more details
Producer and writer of Discovery s Decisions That Shook the World , he earned a national Emmy Award in 2004. He is also a Founder and Exec. Producer of the RIPfest Collaborative Film Project ..., CT DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Kennedy, Bruce Category American television producers ... missing living people US tv producer stub ... more details
of Edinburgh Category British television producers US tv producer stub fr Michael Davies producteur ...Infobox person image name Michael Davies birth date 1966 birth place London, England occupation TelevisionProducer children 4 Michael Davies is a United Kingdom British producer of television game shows in the United States . As president and CEO of Embassy Row production company Embassy Row , a New York City New York based television production company that is a unit of Sony Pictures Television , he was the executive producer of the U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire US game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire from 1999 2010. He is also the producer of 2 Minute Drill ESPN s 2 Minute Drill , VH1 s World Series of Pop Culture , CBS s Power of 10 , and the GSN originals Chain Reaction game show Chain Reaction , Grand Slam US TV series Grand Slam , and GSN s remake of The Newlywed Game . He also wrote a blog on the 2006 FIFA World Cup 2006 World Cup for espn.com . ref http espn.go.com page2 s davies 020621.html Blog of the 2002 World Cup by Michael Davies ref Davies also is currently working on plans for a 2009 revival of Pyramid game show Pyramid for CBS Daytime. Although CBS announced plans to revive another classic game show, Let s Make a Deal , there is speculation that Pyramid could return in television syndication syndication . Born in London in 1966, Davies attended Mercersburg Academy in Pennsylvania and graduated from the University of Edinburgh . He lives in Tribeca , New York City, with his wife, two young daughters and one young son. He also has a third daughter, Brea age 20 from a previous marriage. Davies is also an avid fan of the West London soccer team, Chelsea F.C. and the Australian musician Kylie Minogue as well as the term pants , which he employed a great deal in his FIFA World Cup 2006 coverage. Aside from his production duties, he also produces and hosts the pre game coverage of the Six Nations Championship RBS Six Nations Rugby Championship ... more details
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Bill Hayes is an American televisionproducer , and the founder and President of Figure 8 Films . Hayes has the been the Executive Producer for over 300 programs for the Discovery Networks and numerous other networks around the world. These shows include the series Jon & Kate Plus 8 , 19 Kids and Counting , Table for 12 , and the new Animal Planet series SnakesKin . In 1992 he created The Operation series that revolutionized medical programming for cable. In 1997 he created and produced the Breed All About It series for Animal Planet. Hayes has also produced, directed and executive produced a long list of award winning specials including the EMMY winning Unlocking Autism , Joined at Birth, Joined for Life , and Miracle Man John of God . Hayes is a graduate of Duke University and has served as a lecturer and student adviser at Duke. He has also been an adjunct professor at the University of North Carolina School of Journalism. He has been interviewed by NPR and North Carolina Public Television, featured in Slate.com and his work has been written about in Variety , Vanity Fair , the New York Times , Newsweek and numerous other publications. References http www.variety.com article VR1118012177.html?categoryid 3834&cs 1 Bill Hayes Reality TV family man , Variety magazine Variety , December 3, 2009. External links http figure8films.tv Figure 8 Films Website imdb name id 1746942 name Bill Hayes Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Hayes, Bill ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Hayes, Bill Category American television producers Category Living people ... more details
. NAME Young, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British televisionproducer DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Young, David Category English television producers ...COI date September 2009 refimprove date March 2011 David Young is a United Kingdom British televisionproducer . In 2001, as the Head of Light Entertainment for the BBC , he created the television programme The Weakest Link . Biography Young began his career as a runner for Hat Trick Productions in the early 1990s after graduating from Bristol University with a Bachelor of Arts BA Honours degree in Drama. He later secured a development deal with Hat Trick where he went on to create and produce Whatever You Want TV series Whatever You Want for BBC One . Following a brief spell creating and producing his own formats at Endemol UK, he became the youngest ever Head of Light Entertainment at BBC Television in 1999. At the BBC, Young and his team created a string of hits including Friends Like These , Dog Eat Dog game show Dog Eat Dog , Jet Set game show Jet Set and the The Weakest Link UK game show The Weakest Link . In 2001 Young quit the BBC to set up 12 Yard Productions with his former employers Hat Trick. Six years later, Young sold the business to ITV plc for GBP 35 million in December 2007. Since joining ITV Studios the company continue to prosper. In early 2009 they signed a 15 million output deal with the BBC after agreeing to produce their programmes Eggheads , In It To Win It , and Who Dares Wins from Glasgow, Scotland. The latest 12 Yard success is Coach Trip , the reality TV reality gameshow, which relaunched on Channel Four in April 2009. The success of Coach Trip led to a Channel Four recommissioning a 50 episode run. Coach Trip is the latest 12 Yard Format to be launched around the world. Credits UK The Weakest Link UK game show The Weakest Link Dog Eat Dog game show Dog Eat Dog Friends Like These Jet Set game show Jet Set Whatever You Want Nada m s que la verdad ... more details
Doug Adams is an American televisionproducer for NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams . He graduated from Bucknell University , in 1988. ref http www.bucknell.edu x36016.xml Alumni Stories Douglas Adams Bucknell University Bot generated title ref Awards 2004 2006 Gerald Loeb Award ref http www.anderson.ucla.edu x5190.xml 2004 Winners UCLA Anderson School of Management Bot generated title ref Edward R. Murrow Award 2008 Emmy Award BREAKING NEWS STORY LONG FORM, for NBC News Decision 2008 Election Night ref http adamverdugo.com ?p 184 NBC News Wins Emmy for Election Night Coverage Adam Verdugo Bot generated title ref ref http dailynightly.msnbc.msn.com news 2009 09 22 4371909 nbc news wins five emmy awards The Daily Nightly NBC News wins five Emmy Awards Bot generated title ref RTNDF German Fellowship ref http www.rtdna.org pages posts 9 senior editors selected for rtndf german fellowship570.php?p 61 RTDNA Radio Television Digital News Association News Releases 9 Senior Editors Selected for RTNDF German Fellowship Bot generated title ref References reflist External links Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Adams, Doug ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Adams, Doug Category American television producers Category Bucknell University alumni Category Year of birth unknown Category Living people Category Gerald Loeb Award winners ... more details
BLP sources date January 2010 David Chambers born 1 March 1960 British Australian Career David Chambers recently recorded a music collection Bouquet of Barbed Wire available at Reverb Nation www.reverbnation.com abouquetofbarbedwire Chambers has a long history in concert tour promotion since the 1970 s when he started his career in the music industry. Chambers has distributed non fiction television programmes worldwide since 1991. Such work has included music documentary films and television series with Screen Ventures holding representation arts representation of film Library catalog catalogue and music rights for the Jimi Hendrix estate, John Lennon , Bob Marley , and other music artists.From the mid 80 s Chambers worked in concert tour promotion for music artists including The Rolling Stones , David Bowie , U2 , Pink Floyd , and Elton John . Chambers has produced the DVD special features for Australian DVDs including Lantana , Gettin Square , Japanese Story , Love s Brother , Dirty Deeds , and The Night We Called It A Day . Awards 2002 Region 4 Magazine Best Producer Award for Best Australian Feature on DVD, for Lantana . Footnotes Reflist References http www.reverbnation.com abouquetofbarbedwire Use dmy dates date August 2010 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Chambers, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1 March 1960 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Chambers, David Category Living people Category 1960 births ... more details
producer was the Pyramid series, starting with Pyramid game show The 10,000 Pyramid in 1973 ... during his tenure as a staff producer at WRCA TV now WNBC WNBC TV when he happened to observe ... and future game show producer host Monty Hall on the street and Hall told him he knew Goodson ... network game as an independent producer, the memory game Eye Guess , aired on NBC daytime from January ... network television syndication syndicated airings and cable television cable reruns since 1982, when ... , respectively. The updated version of Jackpot was co produced with the Canadian television network Global Television Network Global . Stewart, a native New Yorker, had resisted the move because he ... Stewart has not been an active producer since 1992, he serves as a Creative Consultant in his son s new production company, Stewart Television, and is listed on the official website as Stewart Television ... production. The record was broken by Harry Friedman, who serves as Executive Producer of Wheel of Fortune U.S. game show Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy . In 2009 Bob was inducted into the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame for his contributions to television and its evolution. Bob ... reflist External links http www.stewarttelevision.com Official Stewart Television Website IMDb ... OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Stewart, Bob Category American television producers Category 1920 births Category ... more details
Jim Newman born Omaha, Nebraska , 1933 is a film producer film and televisionproducer , contemporary art curator, gallerist and musician. Musical career and festival management Discovering bebop as a teenager and trained as a saxophonist , Newman attended Stanford University and Oberlin College , where he received his Bachelor s degree in Music in 1955. While at Oberlin he started a jazz club and was also a founding member, with Walter Hopps and Craig Kauffman , of Concerthall Workshop. In addition to his activities as a musician, Newman has had extensive experience as a jazz presenter, having staged numerous concerts at Oberlin and in Los Angeles, presenting such artists as Dave Brubeck , Teddy Charles , Count Basie , Chet Baker , Charles Mingus , Terry Gibbs , and Gerry Mulligan . In 1978 Newman resumed active music making, studying flute performance. Since 1982 he has held the baritone saxophone chair with the Junius Courtney band. With filmmaker William Farley he produced a video documentary, In Between the Notes , on the life and career of master Indian vocalist Pandit Pran Nath , working closely with Pran Nath s disciples Terry Riley , La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela . In 1992, along with Charles Amirkhanian , Newman co founded the new music festival organization Other Minds , based in San Francisco. He is responsible for the design and formatting of its website. He served as President of Other Minds formerly the California College of Performing Arts from 1992 to 2004 and remains on its Board of Directors. Gallery management and curating Jim Newman co founded Syndell Studio in Los Angeles in 1955, with Ben and Betty Bartosh, Walter Hopps and Craig Kauffman . In that same year they presented Action I, the first major survey of California abstract expressionist painting ... of American Art . Film and television production In his capacity as a film and televisionproducer ... Category American film producers Category American television producers Category American jazz ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Glendora is a cable TV producer and judicial activist from New York . Her birth name was Glendora Vesta Folsom. She is the host of A Chat with Glendora , which has broadcast over 4,000 shows since 1972 on the Public access television channels of cable systems all over the United States . Glendora V. Folsom was born on May 1, 1928 in Presque Isle, Maine. Her father s name was Ralph, and he was a barber. Her mother was Edna. Glendora had three siblings two brothers and a sister. When she was still a child, her parents moved to Springfield, MA, where she attended Classical High School and then went to American International College. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and English in 1950 Aboard Milton Bradley 29 . After graduation, Glendora was a research assistant at the University of California, Berkeley . In 1951, she worked at NBC in Hollywood, as a script girl she also performed other behind the scenes duties, allowing her to became more familiar with how television programs were produced Tavel, 6 While working in Hollywood, she met numerous celebrities, including Jack Webb , Bob Hope , Jack Benny , Red Skelton , Jimmy Durante , Martin & Lewis , and Talula Bankhead . Years later, Bob Hope would let her tell jokes to his studio audience after his radio show was taped. She returned to Massachusetts circa 1953, and began her own television career, as a children s show host. Her first show was Glendora and her Picture Party on channel 19 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts . It was sponsored and ran for 15 minutes per week. She was then hired ... television for a decade, Glendora entered cable TV public access with A Chat with Glendora . Her program ... and public access television throughout the 198s and 1990s. In 1987, she appeared as a guest on the David ... about her long career on television. An excerpt can be found here http victoriakereszi.net Glendora ... Glendora Category American television personalities Category 1928 births Category Living people ... more details
Angus Fraser is a Canadian screenwriter film and teleplay television writer . He has most recently been executive producer and writer for Terminal City TV Series Terminal City . Filmography The Love Crimes of Gillian Guess 2004 A Girl Is a Girl 1999 Kissed 1996 External links imdb name id 0292072 name Angus Fraser Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Fraser, Angus ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Fraser, Angus Category Canadian screenwriters Category Canadian television producers Category Canadian television writers Category Living people Category Year of birth missing living people Canada tv bio stub ... more details
George W. Perkins is an United States American producer of film s and television series , most known for being one of the producers of the dramedy Desperate Housewives , of which he is one of the executive producers since 2006. Beginning in the early 1980s Perkins produced or co produced movies like the 1983 indie film Joysticks film Joysticks , Teen Wolf starring Michael J. Fox from 1985, the 1986 thriller movie Extremities film Extremities starring Farrah Fawcett and Who s Harry Crumb? from 1989, starring John Candy . During the 1990s and 2000s, Perkins moved on to mainly producing telefilms . In addition he co produced the 1997 action film Metro 1997 film Metro starring Eddie Murphy , and in 2003 he was one of the producers for the short lived thriller series Threat Matrix starring James Denton actor James Denton . Since 2004, he s been involved with producing Desperate Housewives , taking over the executive producer position for the 2007 2008 season. References Reflist External links imdb name id 0673944 name George W. Perkins Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Perkins, George W. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Perkins, George W. Category American television producers Category American film producers Category Living people entertainer stub fi George W. Perkins ... more details
Charles Denton born 20 December 1937 is a United Kingdom British film and televisionproducer and executive. He first worked for the BBC as a documentary film maker for five years from 1963, before he left the corporation to go freelance . Denton formed the short lived production company Tempest Films with the actor David Swift actor David Swift and fellow documentary maker Richard Marquand which first involved John Pilger in working for television and Pilger s first television documentary The Quiet Mutiny , ref name Hayward Anthony Hayward Breaking the Silence The Television Reporting of John Pilger , London Network, 2008, p.4 5. The edition used is contained in the 16 DVD set of Pilger s documentaries the book was originally published by Bloomsbury. ref which Denton directed for Granada s World in Action series. At Associated TeleVision ATV he became successively deputy, then Head of Documentaries and later controller of programming. Not long after joining ATV he began the Pilger series which ran for five series between 1974 and 1977. John Pilger recalled Pilger was Charles idea ... It was he ... www.independent.co.uk arts entertainment television hired to make drama out of a crisis he once had ... Television , with Denton remaining in his post. He is an admirer of his former ATV boss, Lew Grade ... Four s investment in films intended for a brief circuit release before a first television screening ... Deans It was sold to Carlton Television in 1989 with Denton remaining in his post. In 1993, Carlton ... television drama Head of Drama by then dramas shot on videotape using the multi camera technique were ... 1996 ref and worked for a time for BBC Films. He is a fellow of the Royal Television Society and of the Royal ... towards board Biography on UK Film Council site s start s media succession box title BBC television drama BBC Television Head of Drama before Mark Shivas after Colin Adams executive Colin Adams ... Denton, Charles Category 1937 births Category BBC executives Category British television producers ... more details