Bill Todman

Bill Todman
Mark Goodson Johnny Roventini Bill Todman What's My Line 1952
Todman at left with Mark Goodson and Johnny Roventini for the radio version of What's My Line? in 1952
Born
William Selden Todman

(1916-07-31)July 31, 1916
New York City, US
DiedJuly 29, 1979(1979-07-29) (aged 62)
New York City, US
Alma materJohns Hopkins University (B.A.)[1]
OccupationTelevision producer
Years active1948–1979
Known forTV game shows and Goodson-Todman Productions
Spouse
(m. 1950)
Children2; including Bill Todman Jr.

William Selden Todman (July 31, 1916 – July 29, 1979) was an American television producer and personality born in New York City. He produced many of television's longest-running shows with business partner Mark Goodson, with whom he created Goodson-Todman Productions.

  1. ^ TV producer Bill Todman dies at 62, Lakeland Ledger, Associated Press, July 31, 1979, via news.google.com; accessed January 16, 2016