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Frederick Timmins de Cordova (October 27, 1910 – September 15, 2001) was an American stage, motion picture and television director and producer. He is best known for his work on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. Early life.
Frederick De Cordova. Producer: The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. Educated at Northwestern University, Frederick De Cordova began his show business career on the stage, and came to Hollywood in the mid-'40s as a dialogue director.
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Frederick De Cordova. Producer: The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. Educated at Northwestern University, Frederick De Cordova began his show business career on the stage, and came to Hollywood in the mid-'40s as a dialogue director. He graduated to director in 1945.
- October 27, 1910
- September 15, 2001
Sep 17, 2001 · Fred de Cordova, a longtime producer of NBC’s “Tonight Show” when it was hosted by Johnny Carson, has died. He was 90.
He produced The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson starting in 1970 [8] using the name Fred de Cordova. [7] [9] He became producer of the show in 1970 and executive producer in 1984. In a 1981 interview, he described his job as "chief traffic cop, talent scout, No. 1 fan and critic all rolled into one". [4]
Sep 18, 2001 · Fred De Cordova, who skipped lightly and most often anonymously among the pinnacles of American show business, most prominently as producer of ''The Tonight Show'' for Johnny Carson, died on...
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Sep 16, 2001 · Fred De Cordova, the fifth and longest lasting producer of “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson” and producer-director of such classic TV shows as “The Burns and Allen Show” and “The Jack...
