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Harris Katleman, TV Executive Behind 'The Simpsons' and 'L.A. Law,' Dies at 97
Harris Katleman, a prominent television executive who played a key role in developing hit shows like 'The Simpsons,' 'CHiPS,' and 'L.A. Law,' has died at the age of 97. He held top positions at major studios including MGM and Fox during his distinguished career.
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hollywood-reporterMostly Factual30d ago
Harris Katleman, Former Top Television Executive at MGM and Fox, Dies at 97
He got his start with Lew Wasserman at MCA, where he repped Jackie Gleason and John Michael Hayes.
By Mike Barnes
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Harris Katleman Dies: TV Exec Who Helped Develop ‘The Simpsons’, ‘CHiPS’, ‘Medical Center’ & ‘L.A. Law’ Was 97
Harris Katleman, whose executive positions in television had him overseeing the development of such classic series as The Simpsons, CHiPS, Medical Center, The Courtship of Eddie’s Father, In Living Color, Doogie Howser, M.D. and NYPD Blue, died July 8 of natural causes in Los Angeles. He was 97. His death was announced by family. Born […]
By Greg Evans
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First report: hollywood-reporter · 9 Jul, 17:20|Full coverage: 2 · 18m|Window: 18m
