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Cy Howard (September 27, 1915 - April 29, 1993) was an American director, producer and screenwriter. Howard created My Friend Irma a top-rated, long-running radio situation comedy and media franchise. He won a Primetime Emmy Award in the category Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series for the television program The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour.
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- April 29, 1993 (aged 77), Los Angeles, California, U.S.
- Seymour Horowitz, September 27, 1915, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Apr 30, 1993 · Cy Howard, a comedy writer, director and producer best remembered for his 1940's radio shows "My Friend Irma" and "Life With Luigi," died yesterday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.
My Friend Irma is a media franchise that was spawned by a top-rated, long-running radio situation comedy created by writer-director-producer Cy Howard. The radio show was so popular in the late 1940s that its success escalated the films, television, a comic strip and a comic book that comprise the franchise.
- My Friend Irma
- My Friend Irma
- Radio, 1947
- Cy Howard
Cy Howard, 78, TV writer and producer, died April 29 of heart failure at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He had been ill for several years. A Milwaukee native, Howard graduated from the U. of...
Cy Howard was born on 27 September 1915 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (1967), That's My Boy (1951) and Every Little Crook and Nanny (1972).
- Writer, Producer, Director
- September 27, 1915
- Cy Howard
- April 29, 1993
Seymour Horowitz (Cy Howard), writer, director, producer: born Milwaukee, Wisconsin 27 September 1915; married Nan Wynn (marriage dissolved), 1956 Gloria Grahame (marriage dissolved 1959),...
Cy Howard. Stars. Marie Wilson. Mary Shipp. Richard Eyer. See production info at IMDbPro. Add to Watchlist. 2 Critic reviews. Episodes 39. Browse episodes. 2 seasons 3 years. Photos. Add photo. Top cast. Marie Wilson. Irma Peterson … 39 episodes • 1952–1954. Mary Shipp.
