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Anita Addison. Occupation (s) Television and film director, television producer. Years active. 1976–2004. Anita Laraine Wharton Addison [1] (September 6, 1952 – January 24, 2004) was an American television and film director and producer. She was one of the first African American women to be a senior producer for a major television network.
Anita W. Addison. Director: Quantum Leap. Producer/director Anita Addison was one of the first African-American, female TV executives. She began her career as a director, directing episodes of "Knots Landing," "Quantum Leap," "Freddy's Nightmares," "ER," "Sirens" and "Judging Amy." She also directed made-for-TV movies, including "There Are No Children Here" starring Oprah Winfrey and Keith ...
- September 6, 1952
- January 24, 2004
Jan 28, 2004 · Anita Laraine Wharton Addison, a pioneer African American network TV exec, died suddenly in New York on January 24. She was 51 years old. At the time of her death, she was a producer at Paramount ...
Apr 13, 2022 · Anita Addison’s L.A. Rebellion Roots. The Archive is renowned for its pioneering efforts to rescue, preserve and showcase moving image media. It is dedicated to ensuring that film history is explored and enjoyed for generations to come. Savannah (1989) Our guest writer is Hayley O’Malley, Assistant Professor and Director of Graduate Studies ...
Jan 30, 2004 · By Mary Rourke. Jan. 30, 2004 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. Anita Addison, a producer and director who was one of the first African American women to hold a senior producer’s position at a major ...
Sep 14, 2020 · Anita W. Addison was an American television and film director and producer. Biography. Born in Greensboro, North Carolina, Addison began working as a journalist before embarking on a directing and producing career. In the late 1980s, she worked as a senior VP of drama development at Lorimar before working as a producer at Warner Bros. Television.
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Anita W. Addison (1952 – January 24, 2004) was a television and film director and producer. She directed two episodes of the "Quantum Leap" TV series, in Seasons 3 and 4. Born in Greensboro, North Carolina, Addison began working as a journalist before embarking on a directing and producing career. In the late 1980s, she worked as a senior VP of drama development at Lorimar Productions before ...
