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Norman Lear

Birth Name:Norman Milton Lear

Birth Place:New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Profession Producer, Writer, Production manager, Actor, Director, Soundtrack, Script department

Director

5 Credits
704 Hauser
The Powers That Be
Cold Turkey
The George Gobel Show
The Martha Raye Show

original series developed by

1 Credit
One Day at a Time

Writer

5 Credits
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's 'All in the Family' and 'The Jeffersons'
Chappelle's Show
ABC Stage 67
Ford Star Revue
Four Star Revue

created by

9 Credits
704 Hauser
Sunday Dinner
a.k.a. Pablo
Apple Pie
America 2-Night
Maude
Fernwood 2-Night
All That Glitters
The Deputy

developed by

9 Credits
The Jeffersons
One Day at a Time
Good Times
All in the Family
In the Beginning
Sanford Arms
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
All's Fair
Sanford and Son

developed with

1 Credit
Dumplings

screen story by

1 Credit
Cold Turkey

screenplay

3 Credits
The Night They Raided Minsky's
Divorce American Style
Come Blow Your Horn

writer

4 Credits
The George Gobel Show
The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show
The Martha Raye Show
The Colgate Comedy Hour

additional dialogue

1 Credit
Scared Stiff

Actor

6 Credits
Good Times
The Simpsons
Jack & Bobby
South Park
Cold Turkey
Come Blow Your Horn

executive producer

49 Credits
Boots
Clean Slate
Duino
Good Times
I Got a Monster
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: 'The Facts of Life' and 'Diff'rent Strokes'
American Masters
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
One Day at a Time
I Carry You With Me
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: 'All in the Family' and 'Good Times'
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's 'All in the Family' and 'The Jeffersons'
America Divided
El Superstar: The Unlikely Rise of Juan Francés
Pete Seeger: The Power of Song
Way Past Cool
704 Hauser
The Powers That Be
Fried Green Tomatoes
Sunday Dinner
All in the Family 20th Anniversary Special
227
The Facts of Life
The Princess Bride
Silver Spoons
The Jeffersons
Heartsounds
One Day at a Time
Mama Malone
a.k.a. Pablo
Gloria
Archie Bunker's Place
Square Pegs
Sanford
The Baxters
Good Times
Hanging In
All in the Family
Maude
Forever Fernwood
All That Glitters
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
Sanford and Son
Grady
A Year at the Top
Hot L Baltimore
Start the Revolution Without Me
ABC Stage 67
The Andy Williams Show

co-executive producer

2 Credits
Declaration of Independence
Palmerstown, U.S.A.

producer

7 Credits
Cold Turkey
The Night They Raided Minsky's
Divorce American Style
Steptoe and Son
Never Too Late
Come Blow Your Horn
General Electric Theater

performer

1 Credit
CBS Sunday Morning

production supervisor

11 Credits
Maude
Good Times
All in the Family
The Jeffersons
Forever Fernwood
All That Glitters
All's Fair
Dumplings
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
Grady
Hot L Baltimore

Self

112 Credits
Seen & Heard
Somebody Feed Phil
Being Mary Tyler Moore
Good Morning America
CBS Sunday Morning
ET Entertainment Tonight
Gratitude Revealed
Sr.
Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution
JANET JACKSON.
Lucy and Desi
The Super Bob Einstein Movie
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: 'The Facts of Life' and 'Diff'rent Strokes'
Adventures In Christmasing
King of Cool
Late Night With Seth Meyers
American Masters
History of the Sitcom
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
The Reagans
The Comedy Store
Pioneers in Skirts
In My Own Words
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Find Your Groove
Visible: Out on Television
Jeopardy! The Greatest of All Time
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: 'All in the Family' and 'Good Times'
To Tell the Truth
Jeopardy!
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's 'All in the Family' and 'The Jeffersons'
It Takes A Lunatic
Robert Scheer: Above the Fold
To Dine For With Kate Sullivan
Viewer Direction Advised
The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee
Unsung Hollywood
Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me
The Hollywood Masters
If You're Not in the Obit, Eat Breakfast
Full Frontal With Samantha Bee
The History of Comedy
Politicking With Larry King
Access Hollywood
America Divided
Tavis Smiley
Today
On Story
Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You
The Nightly Show With Larry Wilmore
StarTalk
Sinatra: All or Nothing at All
The Dr. Oz Show
The Daily Show
The View
Late Show With David Letterman
Larry King Now
The Tanning of America: One Nation Under Hip Hop
Stand Up Planet
Casting By
Corpus Christi: Playing With Redemption
Pablo
America in Primetime
GhettoPhysics: Will the Real Pimps and Hos Please Stand Up?
Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg
TV Land Moguls
Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America
Biography
Iconoclasts
The Brothers Warner
Square Off
Now on PBS
Real Time With Bill Maher
A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin
100 Most Memorable TV Moments
The Oprah Winfrey Show
Imagine...
VH1 Goes Inside
Bitter Jester
Intimate Portrait
TV Tales
Everybody Loves Raymond
E! True Hollywood Story
The Roseanne Show
CBS: The First 50 Years
Perfect Moment
Late Night With Conan O'Brien
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Color Adjustment
Alan King: Inside the Comedy Mind
All in the Family 20th Anniversary Special
The Arsenio Hall Show
Television
One Voice
Creativity with Bill Moyers
Late Night with David Letterman
Traveling Hopefully
Over Easy
The Mike Douglas Show
All in the Family
A Different Approach
Dinah!
Saturday Night Live
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
60 Minutes
Look Up and Live
The Dick Cavett Show
The Merv Griffin Show
The Colgate Comedy Hour

consultant

1 Credit
South Park

funding generously provided by

1 Credit
The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg

funding source

1 Credit
There Were Times, Dear

developed for television by

1 Credit
Good Times

production assistant

1 Credit
Stand by Me

script supervisor

1 Credit
All in the Family