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Marty Pasetta(1932-2015)

  • Director
  • Producer
  • Writer
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Marty Pasetta was born on 16 June 1932 in San Jose, California, USA. He was a director and producer, known for Burnett Discovers Domingo (1984), The 19th Annual Grammy Awards (1977) and Temptation (1967). He was married to Elise Mildred King. He died on 21 May 2015 in La Quinta, California, USA.
BornJune 16, 1932
DiedMay 21, 2015(82)
BornJune 16, 1932
DiedMay 21, 2015(82)
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  • Nominated for 9 Primetime Emmys
    • 16 nominations total

Known for

Burnett Discovers Domingo
9.1
TV Special
  • Director
  • 1984
Dolly Parton, Chet Atkins, Freddy Fender, and Les Paul in The 19th Annual Grammy Awards (1977)
The 19th Annual Grammy Awards
6.2
TV Special
  • Director
  • 1977
Temptation (1967)
Temptation
TV Series
  • Director
Magnavox Presents Frank Sinatra (1973)
Magnavox Presents Frank Sinatra
8.1
TV Special
  • Director
  • 1973

Credits

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Director

  • Wheel of Fortune
    • Director
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 1975
  • My Night at the Grammys
    TV Movie
    • segment director
    • 2007
  • The Movie Awards
    7.2
    TV Special
    • Director
    • 1991
  • The Ice Capades 50th Anniversary Special
    TV Special
    • Director
    • 1990
  • America's All-Star Tribute to Elizabeth Taylor (1989)
    America's All-Star Tribute to Elizabeth Taylor
    6.6
    TV Special
    • Director
    • 1989
  • The 60th Annual Academy Awards (1988)
    The 60th Annual Academy Awards
    5.7
    TV Special
    • Director
    • 1988
  • Las Vegas: An All-Star 75th Anniversary
    6.1
    TV Special
    • Director
    • 1987
  • Walt Disney World Celebrity Circus (1987)
    Walt Disney World Celebrity Circus
    4.7
    TV Special
    • Director
    • 1987
  • The 59th Annual Academy Awards (1987)
    The 59th Annual Academy Awards
    6.5
    TV Special
    • Director
    • 1987
  • The Beach Boys: 25 Years Together (1987)
    The Beach Boys: 25 Years Together
    8.0
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1987
  • Caesar's 20th Birthday Celebration
    TV Special
    • Director
    • 1987
  • Kraft Salutes Super Night at the Super Bowl
    TV Special
    • Director
    • 1987
  • Walt Disney in The Magical World of Disney (1954)
    The Magical World of Disney
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1975–1986
  • Disneyland's Summer Vacation Party (1986)
    Disneyland's Summer Vacation Party
    6.2
    TV Special
    • Director
    • 1986
  • The 58th Annual Academy Awards (1986)
    The 58th Annual Academy Awards
    5.7
    TV Special
    • Director
    • 1986
  • Bob Dylan in An All-Star Celebration Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. (1986)
    An All-Star Celebration Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.
    6.0
    TV Special
    • Director
    • 1986

Producer

  • The Movie Awards
    7.2
    TV Special
    • executive producer
    • 1991
  • The Ice Capades 50th Anniversary Special
    TV Special
    • executive producer
    • 1990
  • America's All-Star Tribute to Elizabeth Taylor (1989)
    America's All-Star Tribute to Elizabeth Taylor
    6.6
    TV Special
    • producer
    • 1989
  • Las Vegas: An All-Star 75th Anniversary
    6.1
    TV Special
    • producer
    • 1987
  • Walt Disney World Celebrity Circus (1987)
    Walt Disney World Celebrity Circus
    4.7
    TV Special
    • producer
    • 1987
  • The Beach Boys: 25 Years Together (1987)
    The Beach Boys: 25 Years Together
    8.0
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1987
  • Caesar's 20th Birthday Celebration
    TV Special
    • producer
    • 1987
  • Kraft Salutes Super Night at the Super Bowl
    TV Special
    • producer
    • 1987
  • Walt Disney in The Magical World of Disney (1954)
    The Magical World of Disney
    8.3
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1975–1986
  • Disneyland's Summer Vacation Party (1986)
    Disneyland's Summer Vacation Party
    6.2
    TV Special
    • executive producer
    • 1986
  • M'ama non m'ama (1984)
    M'ama non m'ama
    TV Special
    • executive producer
    • 1984
  • Burnett Discovers Domingo
    9.1
    TV Special
    • producer
    • 1984
  • John Schneider's Christmas Holiday
    TV Special
    • producer
    • 1983
  • Live... And in Person
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1983
  • Sammy Davis Jr. in Texaco Star Theater: Opening Night (1982)
    Texaco Star Theater: Opening Night
    6.5
    TV Special
    • executive producer
    • 1982

Writer

  • Catchphrase (1986)
    Catchphrase
    6.2
    TV Series
    • created by
    • 1986

Personal details

  • Born
    • June 16, 1932
    • San Jose, California, USA
  • Died
    • May 21, 2015
    • La Quinta, California, USA(car accident)
  • Spouse
    • Elise Mildred KingFebruary 14, 1960 - May 21, 2015 (his death, 3 children)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Directed Elvis Presley TV special "Aloha from Hawaii" which became the most watched TV program ever, with over 1.5 billion people watching it worldwide. Today, it is still most watched TV program.
  • Quotes
    We have been accused over the years of planning that one, but it's not true. (Naked man streaking across the stage at 1974 Academy Awards.)

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