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Hal Kanter (December 18, 1918 – November 6, 2011) [2] was an American writer, producer and director, principally for comedy actors such as Bob Hope, Jerry Lewis, and Elvis Presley (in Loving You and Blue Hawaii), for both feature films and television.
Hal Kanter. Hal Kanter started out writing variety shows and revues for television in the early 1950s. He turned to screenwriting in the mid-1950s, specializing in comedies (he wrote for Bob Hope and Martin & Lewis) but also turning out dramas such as The Rose Tattoo and Let's Make Love.
Nov 9, 2011 · Hal Kanter, an Emmy-winning comedy writer, director and producer known for creating “ Julia ,” the first television series to center on the life of a black professional woman,...
Nov 7, 2011 · Hal Kanter, an Emmy Award-winning comedy writer who worked on the Oscars for more than three decades and created Julia, the landmark 1960s TV series starring Diahann Carroll, has died. He...
Nov 8, 2011 · Hal Kanter, an Emmy-winning comedy master who wrote for Bob Hope and Bing Crosby, directed Elvis Presley in "Loving You" and created Diahann Carroll's ground-breaking TV sitcom,...
Hal Kanter. Writer: Julia. Hal Kanter started out writing variety shows and revues for television in the early 1950s. He turned to screenwriting in the mid-1950s, specializing in comedies (he wrote for Bob Hope and Martin & Lewis) but also turning out dramas such as The Rose Tattoo and Let's Make Love.
Nov 8, 2011 · Hal Kanter, an Emmy Award-winning comedy writer, and a director and producer whose career included writing for Bob Hope and Bing Crosby, directing Elvis Presley and creating a...
Nov 8, 2011 · Emmy-winning screenwriter Hal Kanter, who wrote films including Elvis Presley's Blue Hawaii, has died at 92. The cause of death was complications from pneumonia, his daughter Donna told the...
Nov 8, 2011 · Hal Kanter, Emmy-Winning Writer-Director-Producer for More than 50 Years. Known for dozens of enduring comedy films and television series and Oscar telecasts, Kanter was also a pioneer for diversity, exemplified by Julia, the first television series centered on a professional African-American.
Nov 8, 2011 · Emmy Award-winning comedy writer Hal Kanter, who penned material for Bob Hope, Bing Crosby and numerous Oscarcasts and created the ground-breaking TV series “Julia,” died Sunday in Encino. He was...