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Al Simon (November 11, 1911 – May 18, 2000) was an American producer and production manager . Early life. Al Simon earned a degree in English literature at Columbia University in 1932, then earned a law degree from New York University. He wrote articles for Collier's and Cosmopolitan.
Al Simon. Al Simon, born in New York, received a degree in English Literature from Columbia University in 1932, and a law degree from NYU. Later he taught a radio course and was director of publicity for New York's WHN. He then fought for the U.S. army in WWII.
- Producer, Production Manager, Writer
- November 11, 1911
- Al Simon
- May 18, 2000
Al Simon was a producer, director and inventor of the three-camera system. He worked on shows like Panic!, The Beverly Hillbillies and The Andy Griffith Show.
- November 11, 1911
- May 18, 2000
May 28, 2000 · Al Simon, who helped create some of early television's most successful sitcoms as well as the technical wherewithal to save them on high-quality film for summer reruns and syndication, died on...
May 24, 2000 · Al Simon, a producer whose pioneering work led to a method for preserving the live quality of early television shows on film, paving the way for summer reruns and the syndication industry, has...
- Writer
May 26, 2000 · Al Simon, a pioneering television producer of sitcoms such as “Mr. Ed” and “The Beverly Hillbillies,” died May 18 of Alzheimer’s disease at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He was 88.
May 18, 2000 · Al Simon (born November 11, 1911 - died May 18, 2000) was an American television and radio producer and screenwriter qho helped create some of early television's most successful sitcoms as well as the technical wherewithal to save them on high-quality film for summer reruns and syndication.
