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The American screenwriter and producer Norman Lear, who is as responsible as anyone for changing the face of television comedy over the past 75 years, has died, at the age of 101. As one colleague remarked, Lear won five Emmys for programmes including All In The Family, Sanford and Son and Good Times: the latter of which will be revived by Netflix, in a Seth MacFarlane-produced animated incarnation.
Norman Lear, the writer, director and producer who revolutionised US prime time television with shows such as All In The Family and Maude, has died…
Norman Lear, the writer, director and producer who revolutionised US prime time television with shows such as All In The Family and Maude, has died aged 101.
The late creator of Archie Bunker and Good Times remade the sitcom in his own progressive image. But he was no bleeding heart
Lear made All In The Family, the hit US version of classic British sitcom Till Death Us Do Part.