Advanced search
- TITLES
- NAMES
- COLLABORATIONS
Search filters
Enter full date
to
or just enter yyyy, or yyyy-mm below
to
Only includes names with the selected topics
to
or just enter yyyy, or yyyy-mm below
to
1-11 of 11
- Actor
- Writer
- Producer
Zack du Plessis was born in 1950 in South Africa. He was an actor and writer, known for Tolla is Tops (1990), Vetkoek Paleis (1996) and Bosveld Hotel .... Die Moewie (1982). He was married to Magda van Biljon. He died on 15 June 2011 in Pretoria, South Africa.- Actor
- Stunts
Bob Courts was born on 17 October 1934 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an actor, known for No Way Out (1987) and The Concorde... Airport '79 (1979). He died on 15 June 2011 in Los Angeles, California, USA.- Producer
- Director
- Writer
In his youth, Bob Banner was an accomplished organist for his church and played in the high school band. After graduating from high school, he toured with Interstate Theater Production of College Capers, which is where he met his wife Alice.
After three years in the Navy, he began his television career in 1948 while studying for his PhD at Northwestern University. He was a production assistant at WMAQ in Chicago for the children's show Kukla, Fran and Ollie Kukla, Fran and Ollie (1947). In time, he became director of Garroway at Large Garroway at Large (1949) on NBC. In December 1949, bandleader Fred Waring asked Bob Banner to join him at CBS as a producer and director of his show The Fred Waring Show The Fred Waring Show (1949). With only a short time left to get his doctorate degree at Northwestern, he chucked it all for a television career. He moved to New York City, and was hired at CBS. He directed Alistair Cooke's weekly series Omnibus Omnibus (1952). In the early 1950's, he moved to Los Angeles to produce and direct The Dinah Shore Show The Dinah Shore Show (1951) (1951) and later The Dinah Shore Chevy Show The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956) (1956) which won him three Emmy Awards, two Peabody Awards, and two Christopher Awards.
In the 1960's, he opened Bob Banner Associates and his first production was The Garry Moore Show The Garry Moore Show (1958). It ran for 218 episodes and won several Emmys. Carol Burnett was a member of the ensemble cast. Bob Banner produced Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall (1962) which was broadcast on CBS on June 11, 1962. It won three Emmys. He also produced An Evening with Carol Burnett An Evening with Carol Burnett (1963) which was broadcast on CBS on February 24, 1963. His last production was the television series Real Kids, Real Adventures Real Kids, Real Adventures (1997) in 1997.
Bob Banner died on June 15, 2011 at the Motion Picture & Television Country House and Hospital in Woodland Hills, CA. He was 89 years old.- Additional Crew
Bill Haast was born on 30 December 1910 in Paterson, New Jersey, USA. He is known for I Married a Savage (1949), Primus (1971) and I've Got a Secret (1952). He was married to Ann Nocker, Nancy Hassell and Clarita Haast. He died on 15 June 2011 in Punta Gorda, Florida, USA.- Director
- Writer
Markus Oergel was born on 9 April 1976. Markus was a director and writer, known for Geschwisterliebe (2011). Markus died on 15 June 2011.- Animation Department
Sherrie Cuzzort was born on 23 August 1947 in Bay City, Michigan, USA. She is known for Hercules (1997), Aladdin (1992) and Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001). She died on 15 June 2011 in Newhall, California, USA.- Camera and Electrical Department
Giullio Diamanti is known for The Caller (1987), La Cage aux Folles (1978) and La Bohème (1988). He died on 15 June 2011 in Acilia, Rome, Lazio, Italy.- Cinematographer
- Camera and Electrical Department
- Animation Department
Peteris Trups was born on 30 July 1931. He was a cinematographer, known for Melna veza spiles (1976), Naves ena (1971) and Put, vejini (1973). He died on 15 June 2011.- Gertraud Kreissig was born in 1938 in Königsberg, East Prussia, Germany. She was an actress, known for Der Traum des Hauptmann Loy (1961), Einer muß die Leiche sein (1978) and Maria Stuart (1980). She died on 15 June 2011 in Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany.
- Helen H. Tanner was born on 5 July 1916 in Northfield, Minnesota, USA. She was married to Wilson Pennell Tanner Jr.. She died on 15 June 2011 in Beulah, Minnesota, USA.
- Ted Gray was born on 31 December 1924 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. He died on 15 June 2011 in Delray Beach, Florida, USA.