Bud Yorkin is an American film producer, director, writer and actor. He directed and produced the 1958 TV special An Evening With Fred Astaire, which won nine Emmy Awards. Yorkin earned a degree in engineering from Carnegie Tech, now Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. In 1963, Yorkin teamed up with Norman Lear to form Tandem Productions, which at first produced several films in the 1960s to 1971 with such major sudios like United Artists and Warner Bros.
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- Bud Yorkin is an American film producer, director, writer and actor. He directed and produced the 1958 TV special An Evening With Fred Astaire, which won nine Emmy Awards. Yorkin earned a degree in engineering from Carnegie Tech, now Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. In 1963, Yorkin teamed up with Norman Lear to form Tandem Productions, which at first produced several films in the 1960s to 1971 with such major sudios like United Artists and Warner Bros. , and later produced many of the decade's hit sitcoms, such as All in the Family, Maude, Good Times, and Sanford and Son. After his split with Lear, Yorkin went on to form Bud Yorkin Productions. His first sitcom after the split was the unsuccessful Sanford and Son spin-off sitcom Grady. In 1976, he formed TOY Productions with Saul Turteltaub and Bernie Orenstein (who produced Sanford and Son from 1974-1977), but their only hit was What's Happening!!. Yorkin's film directing credits include The Thief Who Came to Dinner and Divorce American Style. Yorkin is the father of television writer and producer Nicole Yorkin. He is married to actress Cynthia Sikes. Credited as co-executive producer of Blade Runner on IMDB, in the documentary "On the edge of Blade Runner" he is also quoted as "Co-financier".
- Bud Yorkin ist ein US-amerikanischer Regisseur und Produzent. In den ersten Jahren seiner Karriere war er als Regisseur und Produzent für das Fernsehen tätig. Er inszenierte verschiedene Fernsehfilme sowie Episoden unterschiedlichster Fernsehserien. Sein Kinodebüt gab er 1963 mit Wenn mein Schlafzimmer sprechen könnte. Er arbeitete viele Jahre mit dem Produzenten Norman Lear zusammen, gemeinsam gründeten sie Tandem Productions, der u. a. die Rechte an Blade Runner von Ridley Scott gehörten. Sie trennten sich 1975. Er wurde bisher drei Mal mit einem Emmy ausgezeichnet. Bud Yorkin ist mit der Schauspielerin Cynthia Sikes verheiratet. Seine Tochter Nicole Yorkin ist als Produzentin und Drehbuchautorin im Filmgeschäft tätig.
- Bud Yorkin est un réalisateur, producteur, scénariste et acteur américain né le 22 février 1926 à Washington, Pennsylvanie.
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- Bud Yorkin is an American film producer, director, writer and actor. He directed and produced the 1958 TV special An Evening With Fred Astaire, which won nine Emmy Awards. Yorkin earned a degree in engineering from Carnegie Tech, now Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. In 1963, Yorkin teamed up with Norman Lear to form Tandem Productions, which at first produced several films in the 1960s to 1971 with such major sudios like United Artists and Warner Bros.
- Bud Yorkin ist ein US-amerikanischer Regisseur und Produzent. In den ersten Jahren seiner Karriere war er als Regisseur und Produzent für das Fernsehen tätig. Er inszenierte verschiedene Fernsehfilme sowie Episoden unterschiedlichster Fernsehserien. Sein Kinodebüt gab er 1963 mit Wenn mein Schlafzimmer sprechen könnte. Er arbeitete viele Jahre mit dem Produzenten Norman Lear zusammen, gemeinsam gründeten sie Tandem Productions, der u. a.
- Bud Yorkin est un réalisateur, producteur, scénariste et acteur américain né le 22 février 1926 à Washington, Pennsylvanie.
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