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Morton Lachman (March 20, 1918 – March 17, 2009) was an American comedy writer and producer who worked for Bob Hope for more than twenty years and subsequently produced sitcoms for television, including All in the Family and Kate & Allie. He also worked on One Day at a Time and Sanford and later co-created Gimme A Break! with Sy Rosen.
Mar 19, 2009 · Morton Lachman, one of the creative minds behind Bob Hope who was a writer and producer for the famous comedian for more than two decades before shifting into sitcom production in shows...
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From the Los Angeles Times. Morton Lachman, one of the creative minds behind Bob Hope who was a writer and producer for the famous comedian for more than two. decades before shifting into sitcom production in shows including “All in the Family,” “Gimme a Break” and “Kate & Allie,” died Tuesday at UCLA Medical Center.
Mar 19, 2009 · Morton Lachman, one of the creative minds behind Bob Hope who was a writer and producer for the famous comedian for more than two decades before shifting into sitcom production in shows...
- Writer
Mar 20, 2009 · Morton Lachman, one of the creative minds behind Bob Hope who was a writer and producer for the famous comedian for more than two decades before shifting into sitcom production in shows...
Producer: All in the Family. Born in Seattle, Washington (not, as many believed, in New York City), comedy writer Mort Lachman graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in journalism in the 1930s. After serving in the US Army during World War II, he got a job as a gag writer for comedian Eddie Cantor.
Mar 17, 2009 · Morton Lachman, who wrote for Bob Hope for four decades (starting with the radio show The Pepsodent Show Starring Bob Hope, through Hope's television specials), died March 17, 2009, at the age of 90. Lachman was a multiple Primetime Emmy® nominee and a winner for Best Comedy Series for All in the Family, as well as a Daytime Emmy® winner for ...
