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Norman Lear Celebrated for Pushing LGBTQ Storytelling Forward: "The Purest Curiosity About Mankind I've Ever Come Across"
Lear's legacy was honored at a Pride LIVE! Hollywood event on Wednesday, featuring a dozen writers, producers and actresses ...
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Norman Lear, who made funny sitcoms about serious topics, dies at 101
Norman Lear, who addressed serious issues in humorous sitcoms, died Tuesday in Los Angeles at the age of 101. Matthew Lawrence, a spokesperson for the family, said the producer and screenwriter ...
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Norman Lear shares words of wisdom on 100th birthday: 'The moment: Treasure it, use it with love'
ABC will host a one-night-only special in honor of the Hollywood legend. Norman Lear celebrated his 100th birthday this week with a few words of wisdom. The legendary television writer and TV and ...
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Norman Lear Dies: TV Pioneer Behind “All In The Family” & Other Groundbreaking Series Was 101
Norman Lear, who was responsible for revolutionizing television in the 1970s with such groundbreaking hit series as All in the Family, Good Times, and One Day at a Time, has died. He was 101.
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Norman Lear took television to new heights and we took it personally
Norman Lear, the legendary television producer who died Tuesday at 101, left behind a legacy that stretched beyond the dozens of television shows he developed during a seven-decade career.
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Norman Lear, producer of TV’s ‘All in the Family’ and influential liberal advocate, has died at 101
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Norman Lear, the writer, director and producer who revolutionized prime time television with “All in the Family” and “Maude,” propelling political and social turmoil ...
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Norman Lear was a true Hollywood liberal, for better and for worse
One of the few occasions I spoke to Norman Lear was in 2017, while we were waiting for an Outfest panel on “One Day at a Time” that I moderated. The Netflix remake of Lear’s ‘70s classic ...
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Jesse Williams Remembers How Norman Lear Came to His Defense After He Was Accused of 'Racist Hate Speech'
Norman Lear, who died on Tuesday, once defended the 'Grey's Anatomy' star after fans petitioned to remove him from the show following his passionate speech about racial injustice at the 2016 BET ...
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TV legend Norman Lear had behind-the-scenes beefs with some of his biggest stars, according to new book
TV legend Norman Lear died last year at age 101. Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP Television legend Norman Lear — the creator of classic shows such as “All in the Family” and “Good Times” who ...
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101-year-old Norman Lear reflects on his birthday: ‘Living in the moment’
Television icon Norman Lear celebrated his 101st birthday on July 27 by sharing some wise words in an Instagram video. The “All in the Family” creator spoke about “living in the moment ...
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Who Is Norman Lear's Wife? All About Lyn Lear
Norman Lear and Lyn Lear were married for more than 30 years before the TV creator's death in December 2023 Katie Mannion is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022.