Richard Lindheim, Co-Creator of CBS' 'The Equalizer,' Dies at 81
Richard Lindheim In a career spanning four decades, the veteran television executive also produced the NBC comedy 'B.J. and the Bear.' Richard Lindheim, the co-creator of the 1985 CBS series The Equalizer, has died. He was 81. The veteran television executive died Monday morning of heart failure, his son-in-law Ezra Dweck told The Hollywood Reporter. Lindheim had a four-decade-long career in television, taking in stints at CBS, NBC, Universal and Paramount, but is most closely associated with The Equalizer which has spawned a film series starring Denzel Washington and an upcoming TV reb...
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