Audiences loved "All in the Family," Norman Lear's hit sitcom about lovable bigot Archie Bunker (Carroll O'Connor), his ...

Paley, and producer Norman Lear. TW: It was a prime example of ... WW: She was also the gentle voice of reason in Archie Bunker’s life. TW: Exactly. There’s that episode where they’re ...

(JTA) — Norman Lear, the Jewish TV pioneer behind ... “All in the Family,” which starred the “lovable bigot” Archie Bunker character, has also been appraised as one of the earliest ...

Archie Bunker, played by Carroll O’Connor ... proving just how ahead of its time it was says Los Angeles Times. Norman Lear, the mastermind behind the show, wanted to spark conversations ...

This was Norman ... Lear's first attempt at what would eventually become All in the Family. The script, written by Lear, was based on a British show, Till Death Us Do Part. The lead character of ...

After serving in the U.S. Air Force and flying missions during World War II, Lear relocated to Los Angeles ... Van Dyke and Debbie Reynolds, in 1967. “Norman lived a life of creativity, tenacity ...