Garry Simpson

Garry Simpson
Born
Garry Chalmers Simpson

(1914-02-16)February 16, 1914
DiedNovember 19, 2011(2011-11-19) (aged 97)
Alma materStanford University
Occupation(s)Director, producer, writer
Years active1938–1979
Spouse
Kathleen McLean
(m. 1940)
Children4

Garry Chalmers Simpson (February 16, 1914 – November 19, 2011) was an American director, writer, and producer for more than 35 years.[citation needed]

Simpson was the first stage manager for NBC Television. He was also known for having directing credits on The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre, Four Star Revue, Armstrong Circle Theatre, and Mary Kay and Johnny, the first sitcom to be broadcast on network television.[1]

  1. ^ "Remembering Garry Simpson". Archive of American Television. Retrieved March 3, 2015.