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David Howard Susskind (December 19, 1920 – February 22, 1987) was an American producer of TV, movies, and stage plays and also a TV talk show host. [1] His talk shows were innovative in the genre and addressed timely, controversial topics beyond the scope of others of the day.
Feb 23, 1987 · David Susskind, the television producer and one of the country's earliest and best-known television talk-show hosts, was found dead, apparently of natural causes, yesterday afternoon in his...
Feb 23, 1987 · David Susskind, the soft-spoken yet provocative talk show host who produced dozens of movies, plays and television programs, was found dead Sunday in his Manhattan home. He was 66. Police said...
In “David Susskind: A Televised Life,” veteran media journalist Stephen Battaglio shares an inside look at producer and talk show host David Susskind, who helped define the television...
Oct 17, 1982 · A chatting David Susskind is virtually indistinguishable from an on-the-air David Susskind. He is an intense man. His head bobs up and down for emphasis. A fist smacks into a palm.
Sep 13, 2023 · Beginning in 1958, “The David Susskind Show” was a weekly, hour-long (sometimes two-hours long) talkfest, shot on a largely bare TV soundstage and shot largely without fanfare. But the show didn’t need anything “extra”—it was devoted to lively guests and the art of lively conversation.
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David Susskind: A Televised Life. 1,419 likes. A new biography of the legendary talk show host and producer. Now in paperback.