Eleanor Sanger
Television producer of 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
Born
1929
96 years ago
Died
March 7th, 1993
32 years ago — 64 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Contributed significantly to television production and programming. Served as a television producer and played a crucial role in the production of 'The Ed Sullivan Show', which became instrumental in the popularity of various musical acts and entertainers in the 1960s. Oversaw multiple aspects of production, including talent booking and show direction. Helped to shape the landscape of American television during her career.
Produced 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
Influenced music and variety programming
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