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After him are Raymond Chow, Branko Lustig, Darryl F. Zanuck, Albert R. Broccoli, William Fox, and Irving Thalberg.

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Among people born in 1923, Aaron Spelling ranks 107. Educated at the Sorbonne, Paris, 1945-46; Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, B.A.

1950. Member: board of directors, American Film Institute; Writers Guild of America; Producers Guild of America; Caucus of Producers, Writers and Directors; Hollywood Radio and TV Society; Hollywood TV Academy of Arts and Sciences; Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Addresses: Office: Spelling Television, 5700 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 575, Los Angeles, CA 90036-3659.; Publicist: WarrenCowan and Associates Public Relations, 8899 Beverly Blvd., Suite 919, Los Angeles, CA 90048.

Nationality
American
Gender
Male
Occupation
Producer, director, writer, actor
Birth Details
April 22, 1923?
Oak Cliff, Texas, United States

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  • Television Executive Producer
  • Series
  • Zane Grey Theatre (also known as Dick Powell's "Zane Grey Theatre"), CBS, 1960-1962
  • The Dick Powell Show (also known as The Dick Powell Theatre), NBC, 1961-1963
  • The Lloyd Bridges Show, CBS, 1962-1963
  • Burke's Law (also known as Amos Burke, Secret Agent), ABC,1963-1966
  • Daniel Boone, NBC, 1964-1970
  • Honey West, ABC, 1965-1966
  • Smothers Brothers Show, CBS, 1965-1966
  • Danny Thomas Hour, NBC, 1967-1968
  • The Mod Squad, ABC, 1968-1973
  • Young Rebels, ABC, 1970-1971
  • The Most Deadly Game, ABC, 1970-1971
  • The Rookies, ABC, 1972-1976
  • Firehouse, ABC, 1974
  • Chopper One, ABC, 1974
  • Starsky and Hutch, ABC, 1975-1979
  • S.W.A.T., ABC, 1975-1977
  • Family, ABC, 1976-1980
  • Charlie's Angels (also known as The Alley Cats), ABC, 1976-1981
  • The San Pedro Beach Bums, ABC, 1977
  • The Love Boat, ABC, 1977-1986
  • Vega$, ABC, 1978-1981
  • Fantasy Island, ABC, 1978-1984
  • Friends, ABC, 1979
  • Hart to Hart, ABC, 1979-1984
  • The B.A.D.

    He will forever be remembered as the first person who begged for relief in the entertainment industry.

Aaron Spelling

U.S. Actor, from 1953, appearing in 50 television shows and 12 films; began career as a writer after selling script to Zane Grey Theater; worked in production, Four Star, 1956--65; co-owner, with Danny Thomas, Thomas-Spelling Productions, 1968-72; co president, Spelling-Goldberg Productions, 1972-77; president, Aaron Spelling Productions, Los Angeles, 1977-86, chair and chief executive officer, since 1986.

aaron spelling biography

He wasn’t left behind which in turn caused him to suffer from psychosomatically at the age of 8.But he later recovered after one year of confinement. Hooker (1982-87), and McGruder and Loud (1985).

     Spelling also ventured into new genres with his innovative, hour-long comedy, The Love Boat (1977-86) and the prime-time serial Dynasty(1981-89).

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  • Soap Opera Digest, October 7, 1997
  • Texas Monthly, September, 1994, pp. Spelling's string of series featuring both wealthy crime fighters and regular cops continued in the 1980s with Hart to Hart (1979-84), Matt Houston (1982-85), Strike Force (1981-82).

    Spelling began his career as a successful student playwright at Southern Methodist University, where he won the Eugene O'Neill Award for original one-act plays in 1947 and 1948. 36; November 1, 1999,p. In 1984, Spelling's seven series on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) accounted for one-third of the network's prime-time schedule, leading some critics to nickname ABC "Aaron's Broadcasting Company." Spelling's 18-year exclusive production deal with ABC ended in 1988, but his ability to create hit series did not.

    Producer

    Aaron Spelling. He also served as producer of The Mod Squad (1968–1973), The Rookies (1972–1976) and Sunset Beach (1997–1999). Mar­ried: 1) Carolyn Jones, 1953 (divorced, 1964); 2)Car­ole Gene Marer, 1968; children: Tori and Randy. During the four years that this serious portrayal of an upper-middle­ class suburban family was in its first run, it won four Emmy Awards for the lead performers and was twice nominated for Outstanding Drama Series.

    1191; October, 1991, p. Before him are Ryutaro Hashimoto, Tina Aumont, Pramoedya Ananta Toer, Pietro Rava, Angelica Rozeanu, and Ibolya Csák. Before his latter, he had already produced successful series as well as remarkable films. 17-19

  • New York Times Biographical Service, August, 1980, p.