Lucy Jarvis
Television producer for major series
Born
June 24th, 1917
108 years ago
Died
2020
5 years ago — 103 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Television producer contributed significantly to the medium, particularly in the 1960s and 1970s. Oversaw production for various successful television series, showcasing strong leadership and creative direction. Worked on series such as 'The Outer Limits' and 'The Twilight Zone', which became known for their innovative storytelling and influence on science fiction television. Played a key role in producing content that resonated with audiences during a transformative period in television history.
Produced 'The Outer Limits'
Produced 'The Twilight Zone'
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