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David Susskind
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Overview
Born
December 19
,
1920
·
New York City, New York, USA
Died
February 22
,
1987
·
New York City, New York, USA
Birth name
David Howard Susskind
Mini Bio
David Susskind was born on December 19, 1920 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974)
,
Eleanor and Franklin (1976)
and
Ages of Man (1966)
. He was married to
Joyce Davidson
and Phyllis Briskin. He died on February 22, 1987 in New York City, New York, USA.
Family
Spouses
Joyce Davidson
(April 22, 1966 - 1986) (divorced, 1 child)
Phyllis Briskin
(August 23, 1939 - April 1966) (divorced, 3 children)
Relatives
Norman Lear
(Cousin)
Trivia
David Susskind was married to Phyllis Briskin Susskind for 24 years with 3 children, two daughters one born in 1943 and the other in 1946 and a son born in 1954.
Hosted and produced "Open End" interview program from 1958-1966 featuring such guests as
Rod Serling
,
Ernie Kovacs
,
James Baldwin
and
William F. Buckley
.
Father of
Andrew Susskind
.
Daughter with
Joyce Davidson
, Samantha Maria born 1967.
First cousin of
Norman Lear
.
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