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Lee Rich (December 19, 1918 – May 24, 2012) was an American film and television producer, who won the 1973 Outstanding Drama Series Emmy award for The Waltons as the producer.
Lee Rich. Producer: Hard to Kill. Lee Rich was born in Cleveland, Ohio, to a banker and his wife. He graduated from the University of Ohio in Athens with a marketing degree. During World War II Mr. Rich served in the United States Navy reaching the rank of Lieutenant. Mr. Rich began his career in advertising as an office boy at Lord & Thomas in ...
- Producer, Production Manager
- December 19, 1918
- Lee Rich
- May 24, 2012
Lee Rich, who co-founded Lorimar Television and later MGM/UA, and won an Emmy for producing \"The Waltons\", passed away in 2012. He was a prolific and influential producer of TV shows and movies, such as \"Dallas\", \"Moonstruck\" and \"Rain Man\".
May 30, 2012 · Lee Rich, the creative force behind Lorimar Productions, an independent studio that spawned two of television’s most enduring (and archetypally opposite) fictional American families — the poor...
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May 25, 2012 · Lee Rich was the co-founder of Lorimar, which produced hit shows like \"The Waltons\" and \"Dallas.\" He also worked as the chairman of MGM/UA Communications and won an Emmy for his work.
Co-founded and acted as head of Lorimar Productions from 1969 (producing The Waltons, Dallas, Knots Landing, etc.). In 1986 became chairman and chief executive of MGM/UA Communications. He founded Lorimar Producers with Merv Adelson in 1969 and left in 1986.
May 26, 2012 · Lee Rich, co-founder and former president of Lorimar Productions, died Thursday of lung cancer at his home in Los Angeles, a Warner Bros. spokesman confirmed. He was 93.
