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Norman Lear was best known for his 1970s sitcoms including “All in the Family,” “Sandford and Son,” “One Day at a Time,” The Jeffersons” and “Good Times.”

Norman Lear, the writer, director and producer who revolutionized prime time television with All in the Family and Maude, propelling political and social turmoil into the once-insulated world of sitcoms, has died. He was 101.

Award-winning television writer and producer Norman Lear has died at the age of 101, the NY Times and Variety reported.

TV showrunner and liberal activist responsible for series of groundbreaking TV shows

TV showrunner and liberal activist responsible for series of groundbreaking TV shows

Award-winning television writer and producer Norman Lear has died at the age of 101, the NY Times and Variety reported.

Norman Lear was best known for his 1970s sitcoms including “All in the Family,” “Sandford and Son,” “One Day at a Time,” The Jeffersons” and “Good Times.”

Award-winning television writer and producer Norman Lear has died at the age of 101, the NY Times and Variety reported.

Award-winning television writer and producer Norman Lear has died at the age of 101, the NY Times and Variety reported.

Norman Lear was best known for his 1970s sitcoms including “All in the Family,” “Sandford and Son,” “One Day at a Time,” The Jeffersons” and “Good Times.”