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Herbert Bonis(1918-2011)

  • Production Manager
  • Producer
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Herbert Bonis was born on 21 September 1918 in the USA. He was a production manager and producer, known for Live from Lincoln Center (1976), The CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People (1973) and The Danny Kaye Show (1963). He was married to Bernice. He died on 27 March 2011 in Marina del Rey, California, USA.
BornSeptember 21, 1918
DiedMarch 27, 2011(92)
BornSeptember 21, 1918
DiedMarch 27, 2011(92)
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  • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
    • 1 win & 1 nomination total

Known for

Joshua Bell, Hugh Downs, Renée Fleming, Alan Gilbert, Lorin Maazel, Natalia Makarova, Audra McDonald, Zubin Mehta, Itzhak Perlman, Louis Perry, Beverly Sills, Martin Bookspan, and Fred Child in Live from Lincoln Center (1976)
Live from Lincoln Center
8.5
TV Series
  • Producer
The CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People (1973)
The CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People
6.4
TV Series
  • Producer
Danny Kaye in The Danny Kaye Show (1963)
The Danny Kaye Show
7.8
TV Series
  • Production Management
Musical Comedy Tonight II
8.1
TV Special
  • Producer
  • 1981

Credits

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Production Management

  • Pinocchio (1976)
    Pinocchio
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • executive in charge of production
    • 1976
  • Danny Kaye in The Danny Kaye Show (1963)
    The Danny Kaye Show
    7.8
    TV Series
    • production supervisor
    • 1963–1965
  • Lucille Ball and Danny Kaye in The Danny Kaye Show with Lucille Ball (1962)
    The Danny Kaye Show with Lucille Ball
    8.6
    TV Special
    • production supervisor
    • 1962

Producer

  • Joshua Bell, Hugh Downs, Renée Fleming, Alan Gilbert, Lorin Maazel, Natalia Makarova, Audra McDonald, Zubin Mehta, Itzhak Perlman, Louis Perry, Beverly Sills, Martin Bookspan, and Fred Child in Live from Lincoln Center (1976)
    Live from Lincoln Center
    8.5
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1981
  • Musical Comedy Tonight II
    8.1
    TV Special
    • executive producer
    • 1981
  • The CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People (1973)
    The CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People
    6.4
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1975
  • The Enchanted World of Danny Kaye: The Emperor's New Clothes (1972)
    The Enchanted World of Danny Kaye: The Emperor's New Clothes
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • associate producer
    • 1972
  • Danny Kaye in The Danny Kaye Show (1963)
    The Danny Kaye Show
    7.8
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1965–1967

Personal details

  • Born
    • September 21, 1918
    • USA
  • Died
    • March 27, 2011
    • Marina del Rey, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Bernice? - March 27, 2011 (his death)
  • Children
    • Shelley R. Bonus
  • Relatives
    • Rain Pryor(Grandchild)

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  • Trivia
    Grandfather of Rain Pryor.

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