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   Dec 6, 2023 · Sitcom writer and producer Norman Lear has died aged 101, a spokesperson for his family has confirmed. Lear was best known for his trailblazing sitcoms in the 1970s and 80s, including Sanford...

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   Dec 6, 2023 · Sitcom writer and producer Norman Lear has died aged 101, a spokesperson for his family has confirmed. Lear was best known for his trailblazing sitcoms in the 1970s and 80s, including Sanford and...

4. www.hollywoodreporter.com › tv › tv-newsNorman Lear, Sitcom Genius and Citizen Activist, Dies at 101

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   Dec 6, 2023 · Norman Lear, the writer, producer and citizen activist who coalesced topical conflict and outrageous comedy in such wildly popular sitcoms as All in the Family, Maude, Good Times, Mary Hartman,...

5. apnews.com › article › norman-lear-died-87300f0e49bNorman Lear, producer of TV’s ‘All in the Family’, dies at ...

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   Dec 6, 2023 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — Norman Lear, the writer, director and producer who revolutionized prime time television with “All in the Family,” “The Jeffersons” and “Maude,” propelling political and social turmoil into the once-insulated world of TV sitcoms, has died. He was 101.

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   Dec 6, 2023 · Writer-producer-developer Norman Lear, who revolutionized American comedy with such daring, immensely popular early-‘70s sitcoms as “ All in the Family ” and “Sanford and Son,” died on Tuesday....

7. www.nytimes.com › television › norman-lear-deadNorman Lear, Whose Comedies Changed the Face of TV, Is Dead ...

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   Dec 6, 2023 · Norman Lear, the television writer and producer who introduced political and social commentary into situation comedy with “All in the Family” and other shows, proving that it was possible to be...

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   How old was Norman Lear when he died?

   • Lear, the writer, director and producer who revolutionized prime time television and propelled political and social turmoil into the once-insulated world of sitcoms, died Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, at age 101. (AP Photo, File) FILE - Television producer Norman Lear is shown in his office in Los Angeles on March 29, 1979.

   Norman Lear, producer of TV’s ‘All in the Family’ and ... - AP News

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   Who was Norman Lear?

   • Norman Lear, the writer, producer and citizen activist who coalesced topical conflict and outrageous comedy in such wildly popular sitcoms as All in the Family, Maude, Good Times, Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman and The Jeffersons, has died. He was 101.

   Norman Lear, Sitcom Genius and Citizen Activist, Dies at 101

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   What happened during Lear's TV heyday?

   • New movements for women’s and queer liberation, the rise of the religious right, the increasingly lethal and demoralizing war in Vietnam, Nixon and Watergate, a pileup of economic woes—all of it was weighing on and dividing Americans during Lear’s TV heyday.

   Remembering Norman Lear, TV Titan and Icon of Progressivism

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   How many 'family' spin-offs did Lear have?

   • “All in the Family” itself accounted for no less than six spin-offs. “Family” was also honored with four Emmys in 1971-73 and a 1977 Peabody Award for Lear, “for giving us comedy with a social conscience.” (He received a second Peabody in 2016 for his career achievements.) Some of Lear’s other creations played with TV conventions.

   Norman Lear Dead: TV Legend Was 101 - Variety

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   When did Frances Lear die?

   • Frances Lear died in 1996. Mr. Lear’s resources remained formidable even after his divorce, and he continued to give both money and time to numerous causes.

   Norman Lear, Whose Comedies Changed the Face of TV, Is Dead at 101

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   How old was Norman Lear when he won an Emmy?

   • “Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear’s ‘All in the Family’ and ‘The Jeffersons’” won an Emmy Award, making Mr. Lear, at 97, the oldest Emmy winner in history. It was his fifth Emmy but his first in 46 years. (The others had all been for “All in the Family.”)

   Norman Lear, Whose Comedies Changed the Face of TV, Is Dead at 101

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9. time.com › 6343345Remembering Norman Lear, TV Titan and Icon of American ... - TIME

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   Dec 6, 2023 · Lear died from natural causes at his Los Angeles home on Tuesday, Dec. 5, his family confirmed via a statement shared on the TV icon's website. He was 101.