Norman Lear
 
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 Television and Radio


Ford Star Revue (with Jack Haley)1950-51TV WeeklyNL/Ed Simmons, writers
Colgate Comedy Hour (Martin and Lewis)1950-53TV WeeklyNL/Ed Simmons, writers
Martin and Lewis1950-53RadioNL/Ed Simmons, writers
Martha Raye Show1954-56RadioNL/Ed Simmons, writers
Tennessee Ernie Ford Show1957TV WeeklyNL writer
George Gobel Show1957-59TV WeeklyNL writer
The Deputy (with Henry Fonda)1959-61TV SeriesNL/Roland Kibbee, writers
TV Guide Award Show1960TV Special NL/Tom Koch, writers
Bobby Darin and Friends1961TV SpecialNL writer/Producer/Director
Danny Kaye Show1961TV Special NL/Hal Kantor, writers
Andy Williams Show1962TV Special SeriesNL writer, Bud Yorkin Director
Henry Fonda and the Family1962TV SpecialNL/Tom Koch, writers
An Evening with Carol Channing1966TV SpecialTandem Production (NL/Bud Yorkin)
Robert Young and the Family1971TV SpecialTandem Production (NL/Bud Yorkin)
All in the Family1971-79TV Series Developed/Produced by NL, writing supervision
Maude1972-78TV Series Developed/Produced by NL, writing supervision
Sanford and Son1972-78TV Series Produced by NL
Duke Ellington … We Love You Madly1973TV SpecialTandem / T.A.T
Good Times1974-79TV Series Developed/Produced by NL, writing supervision
The Jeffersons1975-86TV SeriesDeveloped/Produced by NL
One Day at a Time1975-84TV SeriesCreated, Developed, Produced by NL
Hot L Baltimore1975TV SeriesDeveloped/Produced by NL
All’s Fair1976-77TV SeriesProduced by NL
The Nancy Walker Show1976TV Series Created by NL
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman1976-77TV SeriesDeveloped/Produced by NL
A Year at the Top1977TV SeriesProduced by NL
The Dumplings1977TV SeriesProduced by NL
All That Glitter1977TV Series Developed by NL
Fernwood 2Night1977TV SeriesCreated by NL
Forever Fernwood1977TV Series
Sanford Arms1977TV SeriesProduction Supervisor
America 2Night1978TV Series
Apple Pie1978TV SeriesCreated by NL
In the Beginning1978TV Series Developed by NL
The Baxters1979TV Series
Hanging In1979TV SeriesProduced by NL
Palmerstown1980-81TV Series Developed/Produced by NL
I Love Liberty1982TV SpecialCreated, Developed, Written, Produced by NL
a.ka. Pablo1984TV SeriesCreated by NL
E R (aka Recovery Room)1984TV SeriesTAT/Embassy
Heartsounds1984Movie made for TVCreated/Produced by NL
Sunday Dinner1991TV SeriesProduced by ACT III / NL
All in the Family 20th Anniversary1991TV SpecialProduced by ACT III / NL
The Powers That Be1992-93TV SeriesProduced by ACT III / NL
704 Hauser1994TV SeriesProduced by ACT III / NL
Channel Umptee-31997TV SeriesProduced by ACT III / NL
America Divided2016-18TV Docu-SeriesProduced by ACT III / NL
One Day at a Time2017-20TV SeriesProduced by ACT III / NL
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: All in the Family and The Jeffersons2019TV SpecialProduced by ACT III / NL
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: All in the Family and Good Times2019TV SpecialProduced by ACT III / NL
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff’rent Strokes2021TV SpecialProduced by ACT III / NL
Clean Slate2024TV SeriesProduced by Act III / NL
Good Times: Black Again2024TV Animated SeriesProduced by Act III / NL
 
 

 Theatrical Motion Pictures


Scared Stiff1953FilmNL / Ed Simmons / Walter de Lem
Come Blow Your Horn1963FilmScreenplay by NL
Never Too Late1965FilmProduced by NL
Divorce American Style1967FilmNL / Rober Kaufman writers (Academy Award nomination for writing)
The Night They Raided Minskys1968FilmProduced/Written by NL
Start the Revolution Without Me1970FilmProduced by NL
Cold Turkey1971FilmProduced/Written/Directed by NL
The Thief Who Came to Dinner1971FilmProduced by NL
Breaking In1980FilmProduced by Embassy / NL
Stand by Me1986FilmProduced by ACT III / NL
Princess Bride1987FilmProduced by ACT III / NL
History of Celebrity in America1990FilmProduced by ACT III / NL
Fried Green Tomatoes1991FilmProduced by ACT III / NL
Way Past Cool2000FilmProduced by ACT III / NL
Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You2016FilmProduced by WNET/Thirteen (American Masters), Loki Films and ACT III Productions
I Carry You With Me2020FilmProduced by Sony Pictures Classics, Stage 6 Films, Black Bear Pictures,
Loki Films, The Population, Zafiro Cinema and ACT III / NL
Rita Moreno: Just A Girl Who Decided To Go For It2021FilmProduced by American Masters Pictures, ACT III / NL, Artemis Rising,
and Maramara Films
I Got A Monster2023FilmProduced by Act III / NL and Alpine Labs
Duino2023FilmProduced by Act III / NL, Burba Hayes, Momento Films, SpoPro, and Terroir Films
 
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Special Projects 


Declaration of Independence 2003 Film Produced by DOI, Inc / NL
Pete Seeger: Power of Song 2007 Film/DVD Produced by Shangri-La / NL
Born Again American 2008 CD/DVD Produced by DOI, Inc / NL
Playing for Change: Songs Around the World #1 2008 CD/DVD Exec Produced by Whitney Kroenke / NL
Playing for Change: Songs Around the World #2 2011 CD/DVD Exec Produced by Whitney Kroenke / NL
Photographs of Your Junk (…will be televised) 2011 Film Produced by ACT III / Out Island Productions / NL
Playing for Change: Songs Around the World #3 2014 CD/DVD Exec Produced by Whitney Kroenke / NL / Maurie Stang / Charlie Cole