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George Crile(1945-2006)

  • Producer
  • Writer
  • Director
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George Crile was born on 5 March 1945 in San Diego, California, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for Charlie Wilson's War (2007), CBS Reports (1959) and 60 Minutes (1968). He was married to Susan Lyne and Anne Emily Patten. He died on 15 May 2006 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornMarch 5, 1945
DiedMay 15, 2006(61)
BornMarch 5, 1945
DiedMay 15, 2006(61)
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Known for

Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, and Philip Seymour Hoffman in Charlie Wilson's War (2007)
Charlie Wilson's War
7.0
  • Writer
  • 2007
CBS Reports (1959)
CBS Reports
6.7
TV Series
  • Producer
60 Minutes (1968)
60 Minutes
7.4
TV Series
  • Producer
The Uncounted Enemy: A Vietnam Deception (1982)
The Uncounted Enemy: A Vietnam Deception
4.8
TV Special
  • Producer
  • 1982

Credits

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Producer

  • 60 Minutes (1968)
    60 Minutes
    7.4
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1987–2007
  • 60 Minutes II (1999)
    60 Minutes II
    7.1
    TV Series
    • producer (1999-2006)
    • 1999–2005
  • CBS Reports (1959)
    CBS Reports
    6.7
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1977–1982
  • The Uncounted Enemy: A Vietnam Deception (1982)
    The Uncounted Enemy: A Vietnam Deception
    4.8
    TV Special
    • producer
    • 1982

Writer

  • Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, and Philip Seymour Hoffman in Charlie Wilson's War (2007)
    Charlie Wilson's War
    7.0
    • book
    • 2007
  • 60 Minutes (1968)
    60 Minutes
    7.4
    TV Series
    • news writer
    • 1987–1991
  • CBS Reports (1959)
    CBS Reports
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • writer
    • 1977–1982

Director

  • CBS Reports (1959)
    CBS Reports
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1982

Personal details

  • Height
    • 5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
  • Born
    • March 5, 1945
    • San Diego, California, USA
  • Died
    • May 15, 2006
    • New York City, New York, USA(pancreatic cancer)
  • Spouses
      Susan Lyne1984 - May 15, 2006 (his death, 2 children)
  • Other works
    "Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of the Largest Covert Operation in History" (non-fiction book)
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Articles

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    Children: with first wife: Katy, Molly; with second wife: Susan, Jane.

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