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After his split with Lear, Yorkin went on to form Bud Yorkin Productions. His first sitcom after the split was the unsuccessful Sanford and Son spin-off sitcom Grady. In 1976, he formed TOY Productions with Saul Turteltaub and Bernie Orenstein (who produced Sanford and Son from 1974 to 1977) and their two hits were What's Happening!! and Carter ...
Producer: Blade Runner 2049. Bud Yorkin was born on 22 February 1926 in Washington, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a producer and director, known for Blade Runner 2049 (2017), Sanford and Son (1972) and Blade Runner (1982). He was married to Cynthia Sikes and Peg Yorkin.
Aug 19, 2015 · Bud Yorkin, who broke into television as a repairman and less than a decade later teamed with the producer Norman Lear to create pioneering, provocative and singularly successful satirical...
Aug 18, 2015 · Bud Yorkin, the writer, director and overshadowed business partner of Norman Lear who executive produced such classic sitcoms as All in the Family and Sanford and Son, died Tuesday. He...
Aug 18, 2015 · Bud Yorkin (born February 22, 1926) is an American film and television producer, director, writer and actor. He directed and produced the 1958 TV special An Evening With Fred Astaire, which won nine Emmy Awards.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bud Yorkin, a director and producer who helped forge a new brand of topical TV comedy with the 1970s hit “All in the Family,” died Tuesday, a family spokesman said. He was 89. Yorkin died at his home in the Bel Air area of Los Angeles of natural causes, Jeff Sanderson said.
View full company info for Bud Yorkin Productions. 1. What's Happening!! (1976–1979) TV-PG | 24 min | Comedy. 7.0. Rate this. A trio of black youths learn about life, love, friendship, credit cards, gambling, and a variety of other things while growing up in an inner city. Stars: Ernest Thomas, Haywood Nelson, Danielle Spencer, Fred Berry.
