Allan Blye, 87, Dies; ‘Smothers Brothers’ Writer and ‘Super Dave’ Creator
In his wide-ranging career, he also helped write Elvis Presley’s comeback special and appeared on an early version of “Mister ...
Emmy-winning comedy writer Allan Blye had an early role alongside Fred Rogers
Originally at the CBC, Blye moved to California to work for the Smothers Brothers and went on to write and produce series ...
Allan Blye, Emmy-Winning Writer for ‘The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour,’ ‘Van Dyke and Company,’ Dies at 87
Allan Blye, an Emmy-winning writer for “The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour” and “Van Dyke and Company,” died Friday morning at ...
Allan Blye, Emmy-Winning Comedy Writer for ‘The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour,’ Dies at 87
He also originated the role of Captain Blye on 'MisteRogers' (which later became 'Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood.') ...
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Allan Blye, Emmy-Winning Comedy Writer for ‘The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour,’ Dies at 87
In 1968, Tom and Dick Smothers convinced Blye to move to Los Angeles to write and produce their new show, CBS’ The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour. It was there that he worked alongside young ...