Norman Lear is invariably credited with being ... In effect, he was among the first to pose the question: What if TV were interesting? In 1970, the year before “All in the Family” debuted ...

Sitcom writer and producer Norman Lear has died aged 101 ... His career as a comedy writer began in 1970 with his first sitcom, All in the Family, a US remake of the British series Til Death ...

The groundbreaking TV creator was also a political activist, who often advocated for better protection of voting rights Norman Lear — the award-winning American television writer, film producer ...

Norman remembered every detail, even the name of Rooney’s agent. For the doc-series interview, I thought I should research deeper, and dig into Lear’s personal history. From that research ...

Norman Lear, the legendary television producer who created groundbreaking series such as "All in the Family," "Maude," "The Jeffersons" and "One Day at a Time," has died, CBS News has confirmed.

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 ...

As the producer of “All in the Family” and many other shows, Mr. Lear showed that it was possible to be topical, funny and immensely popular. By Richard Severo and Peter Keepnews Norman Lear ...

By Jonathan Abrams and Christopher Kuo As a birthday present for Tyler Perry last year, a mutual acquaintance arranged for him to meet one of his heroes, Norman Lear. Perry grew up watching Lear ...

It’s no secret that working in Hollywood isn’t easy — and can be exhausting. But Norman Lear, who has been in the industry for more than 60 years, has never considered walking away.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Norman Lear, the writer, director and producer who revolutionized prime time television with “All in the Family,” “The Jeffersons” and “Maude,” propelling ...

LOS ANGELES — Norman Lear, the writer, director and producer who revolutionized prime time television with "All in the Family," “The Jeffersons” and “Maude,” propelling political and ...