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Betty White Archive Interview Excerpt Betty White was interviewed for the Archive of American Television in 1997. In this excerpt, she talks about winning an Emmy for her role on the "Mary Tyler Moore" show. For the complete interview and more information about the Archive, please visit www.emmytvlegends.org Tags: Betty White emmys mary Tyler Moore Show Archive Interview |
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George Carlin on His Legacy - Interview Excerpt The Archive of American Television Interviewed George Carlin in December, 2007. In this excerpt, Mr. Carlin talks about the longevity of his career, the advice he gives young comics, and how he would like to be remembered. Interviewed by Jenni Matz and Henry Colman. This is an excerpt from his three-hour oral history interview. For more info: http://emmytvlegends.org Tags: archive interview george carlin comedy oral history HBO |
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Joseph Wilcots - Archive Interview Part 1 of 4 One of a 4-part interview with director of photography Joseph M. Wilcots. Wilcots speaks about his early interest in photography and his filmmaking experiences while serving in the Navy. He described his work at the Westheimer Optical House, in particular the special effects on the original Star Trek series. He relates how he became the first African-American member of the camera operators union and identified the slow shift in adding other African-American members into the union over the years. He talks about his work in independent filmmaking and reminisced about some of the people he worked with including director Gordon Parks and cinematographer Robert Surtees. He speaks in detail about the two projects for which he is most associated, the miniseries: Roots and Roots: The Next Generations in which he served as Directory of Photography. He acknowledges his work on the Alex Haley/Norman Lear series Palmerstown U.S.A. Lastly, he gives his impressions of three individuals for whom he worked for extensively: actor/director George Stanford Brown, Bill Cosby, and Michael Jackson. Visit http://emmytvlegends.org for links to all online interviews in the collection. Tags: director of photography television |
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Joseph Wilcots - Archive Interview Part 2 of 4 One of a 4-part interview with director of photography Joseph M. Wilcots. Wilcots speaks about his early interest in photography and his filmmaking experiences while serving in the Navy. He described his work at the Westheimer Optical House, in particular the special effects on the original Star Trek series. He relates how he became the first African-American member of the camera operators union and identified the slow shift in adding other African-American members into the union over the years. He talks about his work in independent filmmaking and reminisced about some of the people he worked with including director Gordon Parks and cinematographer Robert Surtees. He speaks in detail about the two projects for which he is most associated, the miniseries: Roots and Roots: The Next Generations in which he served as Directory of Photography. He acknowledges his work on the Alex Haley/Norman Lear series Palmerstown U.S.A. Lastly, he gives his impressions of three individuals for whom he worked for extensively: actor/director George Stanford Brown, Bill Cosby, and Michael Jackson. Visit http://emmytvlegends.org for links to all online interviews in the collection. Tags: director of photography television |
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Joseph Wilcots - Archive Interview Part 3 of 4 One of a 4-part interview with director of photography Joseph M. Wilcots. Wilcots speaks about his early interest in photography and his filmmaking experiences while serving in the Navy. He described his work at the Westheimer Optical House, in particular the special effects on the original Star Trek series. He relates how he became the first African-American member of the camera operators union and identified the slow shift in adding other African-American members into the union over the years. He talks about his work in independent filmmaking and reminisced about some of the people he worked with including director Gordon Parks and cinematographer Robert Surtees. He speaks in detail about the two projects for which he is most associated, the miniseries: Roots and Roots: The Next Generations in which he served as Directory of Photography. He acknowledges his work on the Alex Haley/Norman Lear series Palmerstown U.S.A. Lastly, he gives his impressions of three individuals for whom he worked for extensively: actor/director George Stanford Brown, Bill Cosby, and Michael Jackson. Visit http://emmytvlegends.org for links to all online interviews in the collection. Tags: cinematographer |
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Joseph Wilcots - Archive Interview Part 4 of 4 One of a 4-part interview with director of photography Joseph M. Wilcots. Wilcots speaks about his early interest in photography and his filmmaking experiences while serving in the Navy. He described his work at the Westheimer Optical House, in particular the special effects on the original Star Trek series. He relates how he became the first African-American member of the camera operators union and identified the slow shift in adding other African-American members into the union over the years. He talks about his work in independent filmmaking and reminisced about some of the people he worked with including director Gordon Parks and cinematographer Robert Surtees. He speaks in detail about the two projects for which he is most associated, the miniseries: Roots and Roots: The Next Generations in which he served as Directory of Photography. He acknowledges his work on the Alex Haley/Norman Lear series Palmerstown U.S.A. Lastly, he gives his impressions of three individuals for whom he worked for extensively: actor/director George Stanford Brown, Bill Cosby, and Michael Jackson. Visit http://emmytvlegends.org for links to all online interviews in the collection. Tags: cinematographer |
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Phil Donahue - Archive Interview Part 9 of 9 Host Phil Donahue talks about after 29 years and 6,000 hours of "Donahue" he calls it quits. The interview was conducted by James Moll on May 9, 2001. This is part of a multi-segment oral history interview. For all interview segments visit channel playlists or go to http://tvinterviewsarchive.blogspot.com (more) Tags: archive american television interview talk show donahue |
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James Garner - Archive Interview Part 5 of 6 Actor James Garner discusses his work on "The New Rockford Files", TV movies, including "My Name is Bill W", and career highlights. For more segments visit TVLEGENDS playlists or click on http://tvinterviewsarchive.blogspot.com for all interview links. Tags: archive american television interview |
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Archive of American Television Interview Excerpts The Archive has conducted over 550 interviews to-date. Find out more about us at emmysfoundation.com/archive ! Seen in this video: Andy Griffith, Dick Clark, Barbara Eden, Ron Howard, Diahann Carroll, Jim McKay, Rob Reiner, Henry Winkler, Carroll O'Connor, Marion Ross, Ted Koppel. Tags: Andy Griffith Dick Clark Barbara Eden Ron Howard Diahann Carroll Jim McKay Rob Reiner Henry Winkler |
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George Carlin On His Standup Persona - Archive Interview The Archive of American Television conducted the last in-depth interview with the great comedian George Carlin on December 17, 2007, for nearly four hours in Venice, CA. In this excerpt, Carlin talks about the change in his act from a 'mainstream' television comic to the 'counterculture dean', with the dramatic changes in his standup persona occurring before millions on television. For more information about this and other Archive interviews, contact us via www.tvinterviewsarchive.blogspot.com This interview was conducted by Jenni Matz and Henry Colman. Tags: "George Carlin" Comedy George Carlin News Archive Interviews commentary analysis documentary |
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Would you believe? How Agent 99 was cast in "Get Smart" Watch Archive of American Television Interviewees Leonard Stern (Producer of Get Smart) and Barbara Feldon (Agent 99 on Get Smart) talk about the origin of her role on the iconic 60s television series. Visit http://tvinterviewsarchive.blogspot.com for more links. Tags: Get Smart Leonard Stern Barbara Feldon Agent 99 Don Adams |
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Missed by THAT MUCH: The original agent in "Get Smart" Watch Archive of American Television interviews with Get Smart's Writer/Producer Leonard Stern and funnyman Tom Poston talk about the origins of the popular 60s sitcom, "Get Smart". Would you believe Tom Poston was almost cast as Agent 86? Visit http://tvinterviewsarchive.blogspot.com for links to more interviews. Tags: Get Smart Leonard Stern Tom Poston Don Adams |
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Cyd Charisse - Archive Interview Part 2 of 4 Archive of American Television interview with dancer Cyd Charisse. Visit http://tvinterviewsarchive.blogspot.com for links to all online interviews in the collection. Tags: Archive of American Television Interview |
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Cliff Robertson - Archive Interview Part 1 of 5 Actor Cliff Robertson talks about working in anthology series during the "live" television era of the 1950s, and discusses his rol Actor Cliff Robertson talks about working in anthology series during the "live" television era of the 1950s, and discusses his role as mentally disabled "Charlie Gordon" on "The U.S. Steel Hour." To access all segments, visit channel playlists or go to http://tvinterviewsarchive.blogspot.com Tags: Archive of American Television Interview |
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James Arness - Archive Interview Part 1 of 5 Archive of American Television Interview with noted actor James Arness. Visit http://tvinterviewsarchive.blogspot.com for links to all segments. Tags: archive of american television tv |
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James Arness - Archive Interview Part 2 of 5 Archive of American Television Interview with James Arness. Tags: archive of american television tv |
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Fred Rogers - Archive Interview Part 5 of 9 Host and Creator Fred Rogers talks about when "The Children's Corner" went to NBC, his early work in child development, and becoming an ordained minister. This is part of a multi-part oral history interview. To access all Archive links at http://tvinterviewsarchive.blogspot.com Tags: Archive of American Television Interview |
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James Day -Archive Interview Part 3 of 5 Archive of American Television interview with executive James Day. Tags: public television archive of american |
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Chuck Fries - Archive Interview Part 5 of 5 Five-part interview with producer Chuck Fries. Mr. Fries talks about working at Ziv Television, Screen Gems, Columbia Pictures, and Metromedia, before forming his own production company Chuck Fries Entertainment. He talks about many TV shows for which he was involved throughout his career including "Sea Hunt", "I Dream of Jeannie", "The Flying Nun", and many television movies he executive produced including "The Word", "The Martian Chronicles", and "The Queen of Mean". To access all segments, visit channel playlists or go to http://tvinterviewsarchive.blogspot.com Tags: Archive of American Television Interview |
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Chuck Fries - Archive Interview Part 4 of 5 Five-part interview with producer Chuck Fries. Mr. Fries talks about working at Ziv Television, Screen Gems, Columbia Pictures, and Metromedia, before forming his own production company Chuck Fries Entertainment. He talks about many TV shows for which he was involved throughout his career including "Sea Hunt", "I Dream of Jeannie", "The Flying Nun", and many television movies he executive produced including "The Word", "The Martian Chronicles", and "The Queen of Mean". To access all segments, visit channel playlists or go to http://tvinterviewsarchive.blogspot.com Tags: Archive of American Television Interview |