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Burton Roy Sugarman (born January 4, 1939) is an American film and television producer best known for creating and producing the iconic 1970s/early '80s variety series The Midnight Special, which served as a showcase for popular musical groups of the time.
Burt Sugarman was born on 4 January 1939 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a producer, known for Children of a Lesser God (1986), The Switched-on Symphony (1970) and The Manipulator (1971). He has been married to Mary Hart since 8 April 1989. They have one child.
The Midnight Special is an American late-night musical variety series originally broadcast on NBC during the 1970s and early 1980s, created and produced by Burt Sugarman. It premiered as a TV special on August 19, 1972, and then began its run as a regular series from February 3, 1973, to March 27, 1981. [2]
Apr 4, 2023 · (Burt Sugarman) By Stephen Battaglio Staff Writer. April 4, 2023 8:56 AM PT. Through the first few decades of television, the last piece of music late-night viewers heard was “The Star-Spangled...
Producer: Children of a Lesser God. Burt Sugarman was born on 4 January 1939 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a producer, known for Children of a Lesser God (1986), The Switched-on Symphony (1970) and The Manipulator (1971). He has been married to Mary Hart since 8 April 1989.
Oct 12, 2014 · So the idea for The Midnight Special, which ran on NBC from 1972 to 1981, came to creator Burt Sugarman in a light-bulb moment. A veteran of producing Grammy Awards telecasts, Sugarman was...
Back when lip-syncing was the norm, Burt Sugarman s THE MIDNIGHT SPECIAL stands alone in the history of rock n roll as the first ever, late-night live concert show on TV, capturing the spirit...