Little House on the Prairie
1974
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Ed Friendly. Edwin "Ed" Samson Friendly Jr. [1] (April 8, 1922 – June 17, 2007) was an American television producer. He was responsible for creating the television programs Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, Little House on the Prairie, and Backstairs at the White House. [2]
Mar 30, 2018 · About Ed Friendly. Ed Friendly was born in Manhattan on April 8, 1922. He spent his formative summers on a ranch in Idaho where he fell in love with horses and the American West. He served as an Army captain in the Pacific during World War II. After the war, he worked in New York in advertising, produced and directed radio and television shows ...
Jun 22, 2007 · June 22, 2007. Ed Friendly, co-producer of hit television shows including the rambunctious “Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In” and the frontier saga “Little House on the Prairie,” died Sunday at ...
Jun 20, 2007 · June 20, 2007 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. Ed Friendly, a producer who brokered the deal that brought “Laugh-In” to television and who created the series “Little House on the Prairie ...
Ed Friendly was born in New York on 8 April 1922 and spent the summers of his youth in Idaho where he participated in rodeos. After Pearl Harbor he joined the United States Army as a private and emerged as an infantry captain. Friendly served in various parts of the Pacific Theater during World War II. After the war, Friendly joined the ...
- Producer, Additional Crew, Actor
- April 8, 1922
- Ed Friendly
- June 17, 2007
Ed Friendly (born April 8, 1922-died June 17, 2007) served as co-executive producer of NBC-TV's Little House on the Prairie series with creator Blanche Hanalis and series co-star Michael Landon. He was responsible for creating several successful television programs including NBC-TV's Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In comedy-variety series, and Backstairs at the White House miniseries.[2] Born Edwin ...
Jun 17, 2007 · Edwin "Ed" Samson Friendly Jr. (April 8, 1922 – June 17, 2007) was an American television producer. He was responsible for creating the television programs Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, Little House on the Prairie, and Backstairs at the White House. Born in New York City, Ed Friendly served with the United States Army in the Pacific Theater of ...
