The Thing
1951
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William Edwin Self (June 21, 1921 – November 15, 2010) was an American television and film producer who began his career as an actor. Early life and education
Nov 20, 2010 · William Edwin Self was born on June 21, 1921, in Dayton, Ohio. After receiving a bachelor’s degree in political science at the University of Chicago in 1943, he worked briefly as an advertising ...
William Self was born June 21, 1921, in Dayton, Ohio. He graduated from the University of Chicago with a degree in Political Science in 1943. He worked a year in advertising before beginning a career in acting in 1944. From 1944 to 1952 he acted in over 30 films, one of his largest roles being that of Cpl. Barnes in Howard Hawks'...
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William Self. Actor: The Thing from Another World. William Self was born June 21, 1921, in Dayton, Ohio. He graduated from the University of Chicago with a degree in Political Science in 1943. He worked a year in advertising before beginning a career in acting in 1944. From 1944 to 1952 he acted in over 30 films, one of his largest roles being that of Cpl. Barnes in Howard Hawks'...
- June 21, 1921
- November 15, 2010
Nov 19, 2010 · By Dennis McLellan, Los Angeles Times. Nov. 19, 2010 12 AM PT. William Self, a producer and television executive who was in charge of television production at 20 th Century-Fox during the 1960s ...
In his three-hour interview, William Self (1921-2010) discusses his early career acting in movies and his friendship with Spencer Tracy, which led to his television producing career. He talks about producing the series Schlitz Playhouse of Stars, The Frank Sinatra Show, and the pilot of The Twilight Zone. He then discusses his brief executive position at CBS and his executive producer position ...
Nov 20, 2010 · William Self, the exec who turned 20th Century Fox into a TV powerhouse in the 1960s with such hits as "Batman," "Peyton Place," "Lost in Space," "Julia" and "MASH," died Nov. 15 in Los Angeles of ...
