Jean Kerr “Daisies” author
Kerr had writing in her blood: she had to write.
From This is True for 5 January 2003
writing
Book, TV & film writers, and songwriters who aren’t primarily performers
Stanley R. Greenberg Docudrama inventor
Greenberg invented the docudrama.
From This is True for 25 August 2002
Norman Baker “Mickey Mouse Club Show” composer
Baker wrote many hundreds of songs for Disney.
From This is True for 28 July 2002
Murray Fisher Literary editor
A magazine editor, Fisher’s influence is still felt today.
From This is True for 2 June 2002
Otis Blackwell Songwriter
Blackwell wrote some of the most classic songs ever recorded.
From This is True for 5 May 2002
Roy Huggins Writer and producer
Huggins was a prolific TV writer and creator.
From This is True for 7 April 2002
Mike Marmer TV humor writer
Marmer worked on dozens of television’s best-remembered shows.
From This is True for 13 January 2002
Poul Anderson Writer
A science fiction writer, Anderson wrote more than 100 novels and short stories.
From This is True for 29 July 2001
Lucille Kallen TV comedy writer
Kallen was the model for the Sally Rogers character on The Dick Van Dyke Show.
From This is True for 17 January 1999