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Bud Yorkin

Bud Yorkin
  • Name: Bud Yorkin
  • Birthday: 1926-02-22
  • Also known as: Alan David Yorkin,Alan Yorkin
  • Place of birth: Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Popularity: 1.121
Biography: Bud Yorkin (born February 22, 1926) is an American film and television producer, director, writer and actor. He directed and produced the 1958 TV special An Evening With Fred Astaire, which won nine Emmy Awards. Yorkin was born Alan David Yorkin in Washington, Pennsylvania. He earned a degree in engineering from Carnegie Tech, now Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. In 1956, he became the producer and director of Tennessee Ernie Ford's NBC comedy/variety program, The Ford Show. In 1963, Yorkin joined Norman Lear to form Tandem Productions, which, at first, produced several films in the 1960s to 1971 with such major studios like United Artists and Warner Bros., and later produced... Read More

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Title Release date
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner   as  Self 2007-12-18
On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'   as  Self 2000-07-15
For the Boys   as  Phil 1991-11-22