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Lee Rich | |
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Born | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | December 19, 1918
Died | May 24, 2012 Los Angeles, California, United States | (aged 93)
Education | Ohio University |
Occupation(s) | Film and television producer |
Known for | The Waltons and Dallas producer |
Spouses | |
Children | 5 |
Awards | Emmy Award |
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. He is also known as the co-founder and former chairman of Lorimar Television.[1]
Among the five Emmy nominated programs Rich produced were the series Dallas and Knots Landing.