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Born in Philadelphia on March 27, 1929, Ellwood Kieser graduated from La Salle High School and College in 1950, and entered the Paulists the following September. (He had two years earlier persuaded Fr. Tom Comber, C.S.P., whom he had met at La Salle College, to enter the community.) He made his first profession on...
Oct 17, 2022 · Last year, Paulist Productions released Hollywood Priest: The Story of Father Bud Kieser. The documentary told the life and ministry of their studio’s founder, the late Father Ellwood "Bud" Kieser, C.S.P. The most compelling part of the film detailed his producing work in film and television. In the late 1980s, he produced the critically ...
Paulist Father Ellwood “Bud” Kieser made a name in Hollywood in the 1960s and 1970s — unusual for a Catholic priest. He produced the long-running TV show Insight, a religiously-themed weekly anthology series that attracted prominent writers, directors, and actors.
Paulist Productions is a Catholic film production company founded in 1960 by the Paulist priest Father Ellwood "Bud" Kieser. The Paulists describe the company as a "creator of films and television programs that uncover God’s presence in the contemporary human experience". [1] As of 2018, producer Mike Sullivan is president of Paulist Productions.
Oct 13, 2021 · Film recalls the ‘Hollywood Priest’ who disrupted the entertainment industry. With his imposing 6-foot-6 stature, steely jaw, and a heart on fire for the Gospel, Father Ellwood “Bud” Kieser, lovingly known as the “Super Priest,” once cut a larger-than-life figure from the pulpit of St. Paul the Apostle Church in Westwood.
Sep 18, 2000 · Priest, TV Producer Ellwood Kieser Dies. By BETTINA BOXALL. Sept. 18, 2000 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. Father Ellwood “Bud” Kieser, who chose to work within Hollywood as a television and ...
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Oct 17, 2000 · Father Ellwood 'Bud' Kieser saw the industry as a hotbed of lapsed spiritual belief. He became a producer himself, methodically working for change. Hollywood Priest Was an Insider - Los Angeles Times
