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Lorimar Television. Lorimar, later known as Lorimar Television and Lorimar Distribution, was an American television production company that was later a subsidiary of Warner Bros., active from 1969 until 1993. It was founded by Irwin Molasky, Merv Adelson, and Lee Rich, who named the company by combining the name of Adelson's ex-wife, Lori, with ...
Lorimar was formed initially as Lorimar Productions on February 1, 1969 by Merv Adelson, Irwin Molasky and producer Lee Rich, who named the company after Adelson's ex-wife Lori, and San Diego, California's Palo mar Airport. Their first production was the TV movie The Homecoming (now owned by CBS Studios ), based on the book by Earl Hamner.
May 23, 2024 · Lorimar-Telepictures Corporation, Inc. was an entertainment company established in 1985 with the merger of Lorimar Productions, Inc. and Telepictures Corporation. Headquartered at the former Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios in Culver City, California, its assets included television production and syndication, feature films, home video, and broadcasting.
Lorimar Productions was originally created on February 1, 1969, by Merv Adelson, Irwin Molasky, and producer Lee Rich. The name is combination of Adelson's ex-wife Lori, and the last names of the founders, Molasky, Adelson, and Rich.[citation needed] During its first 2 years in operation, it didn't have a proper logo. On April 21, 1986, Lorimar completed its merger with Telepictures, fully ...
The Hogan Family. The Hogan Family is an American television situation comedy that aired on NBC from March 1, 1986 to May 7, 1990, and on CBS from September 15, 1990 until July 20, 1991. It was produced by Miller-Boyett Productions, along with Tal Productions, Inc., and in association with Lorimar Productions, Lorimar-Telepictures and Lorimar ...
Lorimar. Lorimar was a TV production house, founded in 1969 by producer Lee Rich, real estate developer Irwin Molasky, and Vegas entrepreneur (and Mafia front man) Merv Adelson (the name comes from a combination of Adelson's ex-wife Lori and Argentina-based Palomar Airport). Its first big hit was The Waltons in 1972, but it is probably better ...
Sep 10, 2015 · Merv Adelson, who co-founded Lorimar Television and went on to produce a string of hit shows during the 1970s and ’80s, has died at age 85. Born in Los Angeles in 1929, Adelson moved to Las ...
