Sherwood Schwartz
Sherwood Schwartz (born November 14, 1916 in Passaic , New Jersey , † July 12, 2011 in Los Angeles , California ) was an American television producer and screenwriter .
Life
Sherwood Schwartz began writing screenplays for television series in the early 1950s . In this capacity he was involved in 162 episodes of The Red Skelton Show with popular comedian Red Skelton from 1954 to 1962 . Schwartz is the creator of the television series Gilligan's Island and Three Girls and Three Boys .
On March 7, 2008, he was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame .
Web links
- Sherwood Schwartz in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- SherwoodSchwartz.com ( Version of April 9, 2009 ( Memento of April 9, 2009 in the Internet Archive ))
- Sherwood Schwartz biography on bradyworld.com
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SURNAME | Schwartz, Sherwood |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American television producer and screenwriter |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 14, 1916 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Passaic , New Jersey, United States |
DATE OF DEATH | July 12, 2011 |
Place of death | Los Angeles , California, United States |