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Ethel Winant ( née Wald; August 5, 1922 – November 29, 2003) was the first woman executive in television when she became the vice-president of CBS in 1973. Winant was also a casting director for various shows including The Twilight Zone and The Mary Tyler Moore Show.
Ethel Winant. Producer: Ronin. Ethel Winant was born on 5 August 1922 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. She was a casting director and producer, known for Ronin (1998), George Wallace (1997) and World War II: When Lions Roared (1994). She was married to H.M. Wynant.
- Ethel Winant
- November 29, 2003
- August 5, 1922
Dec 2, 2003 · Academy Hall of Fame inductee Ethel Winant, who became the first television network female executive in 1973, died on November 29 due to complications from a massive heart attack and stroke. She was 81 years old.
Dec 3, 2003 · Ethel Winant, an Emmy and Peabody award-winning television producer who made history as the first woman to hold an executive position at a network, has died. She was 81.
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Ethel Winant, who became one of the first female executives in network television when she was awarded a vice president's title at CBS in 1973, died on Nov. 29 at a...
Ethel Winant was born on August 5, 1922 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. She was a casting director and producer, known for Ronin (1998), George Wallace (1997) and World War II: When Lions Roared (1994). She was married to H.M. Wynant.
Nov 29, 2017 · Learn how Ethel Winant became the first woman executive of a network and one of the greatest producer-casting directors in TV history. Read about her remarkable life story, from working on fighter planes to producing The Mary Tyler Moore Show and The Twilight Zone.
