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David Dortort (born David Solomon Katz; October 23, 1916 – September 5, 2010) [2] was a Hollywood screenwriter and producer, widely known for his role as producer in two successful NBC television series: Bonanza (1959–73) and The High Chaparral (1967–71). Dortort's focus shifted in the late 1960s to the newer series, leaving the ...
- Wendy D. Czarnecki, Fred Dortort
- City College of New York, 1936
- 1957–2001
- David Solomon Katz, October 23, 1916, New York City
David Dortort was born on 23 October 1916 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for Bonanza (1959), The High Chaparral (1967) and The Lusty Men (1952). He was married to Rose Seldin. He died on 5 September 2010 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Producer, Writer, Additional Crew
- October 23, 1916
- David Dortort
- September 5, 2010
Sep 9, 2010 · David Dortort, ‘Bonanza’ Creator, Dies at 93. By Bruce Weber. Sept. 9, 2010. David Dortort, a television writer and producer whose idea to create a western drama based not on shoot-’em-ups ...
Sep 23, 2010 · David Dortort obituary. TV writer-producer who created the westerns Bonanza and The High Chaparral. Ronald Bergan. Thu 23 Sep 2010 13.29 EDT. With the Hollywood western in decline towards the end ...
- Ronald Bergan
David Dortort was born on October 23, 1916 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for Bonanza (1959), The High Chaparral (1967) and The Lusty Men (1952).
- October 23, 1916
- September 5, 2010
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Sep 8, 2010 · David Dortort, the creator and producer of “Bonanza,” the long-running television western that was untraditional in its emphasis on relationships over violence and that helped spur public ...
Sep 8, 2010 · David Dortort, the creator and producer of “Bonanza,” the long-running television western that was untraditional in its emphasis on relationships over violence and that helped spur public ...
