Harry Ackerman

TV Producer

Birthday November 17, 1912

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace New York

DEATH DATE Feb 3, 1991 (78)

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About

President of production in Columbia's television division for three decades.

Before Fame

He produced Father Knows Best, Bewitched, I Dream of Jeannie, and many of the classic shows of the 1950s and 1960s.

Trivia

He won two Emmy Awards and was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Family Life

He married Elinor Donahue in 1955.

Associated With

He boosted the career of Elizabeth Montgomery, the star of Bewitched, and many other actors through his productions.