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    Mervyn Lee Adelson (October 23, 1929 – September 8, 2015) was an American real estate developer and television producer who co-founded Lorimar Television.

  2. Sep 11, 2015 · Merv Adelson, a developer, philanthropist and onetime Hollywood mogul who churned out such top-rated TV shows as “The Waltons” and “Dallas” before losing his fortune in a series of ...

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  3. Sep 11, 2015 · Merv Adelson, a real estate and resort developer who pivoted to become one of television’s most successful producers in a roller-coaster life involving the mob, the Teamsters’ pension...

  4. Sep 24, 2015 · Merv Adelson was a TV and movie mogul who sold Lorimar to Warner Bros. for $1.2 billion in 1989, but lost his fortune in the dot-com boom. Read his biography, career highlights and challenges, and how he died penniless at the Motion Picture Home.

  5. Sep 10, 2015 · Merv Adelson, the Lorimar co-founder who produced some of TV’s biggest hits of the 1970s and 80s, has died at 85. Adelson’s long career was marked by highs and lows that were equally...

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  7. Sep 11, 2015 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — Merv Adelson, a film and television producer whose company Lorimar made “The Waltons” and “Dallas” and a former husband to television journalist Barbara Walters, has died. He was 85.

  8. Sep 10, 2015 · Merv Adelson, who produced hit shows like Dallas and The Waltons, passed away at 85 in 2015. He was a former Las Vegas millionaire and a twice-married husband of Barbara Walters.

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