Paul Junger Witt
Television director and producer of 'The Golden Girls'
Born
Died
2018
8 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A director and producer, this individual contributed significantly to the television landscape. Active in the industry from the 1970s to the 2000s, work included production roles on various hit series. The most notable achievement includes producing the iconic sitcom 'The Golden Girls', which became a cultural touchstone. Other successful productions included 'Empty Nest' and 'The Golden Palace'. A graduate of the University of California, Berkeley.
Produced 'The Golden Girls'
Produced 'Empty Nest'
Produced 'The Golden Palace'
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