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Fred Friendly

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Fred Friendly

Birth
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Death
3 Mar 1998 (aged 82)
Riverdale, Bronx County, New York, USA
Burial
Valhalla, Westchester County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Temple Israel Center of White Plains #54
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Television Producer. He produced the film, "Satchmo The Great" in 1957, and the television shows, "Back That Fact" (1953), "See It Now" (1951-1958), with Edward R. Murrow, "Who Said That?" (1948-1955), and "CBS Reports" (1959-1964). Born Ferdinand Wachenheimer Friendly, he began his career working for a Rhode Island radio station. He was President of CBS News from 1964 to 1966.
Television Producer. He produced the film, "Satchmo The Great" in 1957, and the television shows, "Back That Fact" (1953), "See It Now" (1951-1958), with Edward R. Murrow, "Who Said That?" (1948-1955), and "CBS Reports" (1959-1964). Born Ferdinand Wachenheimer Friendly, he began his career working for a Rhode Island radio station. He was President of CBS News from 1964 to 1966.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Mar 30, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7310837/fred-friendly: accessed ), memorial page for Fred Friendly (30 Oct 1915–3 Mar 1998), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7310837, citing Sharon Gardens Cemetery, Valhalla, Westchester County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.