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B. Donald Grant(1932-2011)

  • Producer
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B. Donald Grant was born on 7 February 1932 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. He was a producer, known for I Love Lucy: The Very First Show (1990), Girl's Best Friend (1994) and Don't Touch That Dial (1982). He died on 1 July 2011 in Newport Beach, California, USA.
BornFebruary 7, 1932
DiedJuly 1, 2011(79)
BornFebruary 7, 1932
DiedJuly 1, 2011(79)
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Known for

Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball in I Love Lucy: The Very First Show (1990)
I Love Lucy: The Very First Show
7.7
TV Movie
  • Producer
  • 1990
Girl's Best Friend (1994)
Girl's Best Friend
TV Movie
  • Producer(as Bud Grant)
  • 1994
Don't Touch That Dial
6.7
  • Self(as Bud Grant)
  • 1982
Shelley Long in The 36th Primetime Emmy Awards (1984)
The 36th Primetime Emmy Awards
3.9
TV Special
  • Self
  • 1984

Credits

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Producer

  • Girl's Best Friend (1994)
    Girl's Best Friend
    TV Movie
    • executive producer (as Bud Grant)
    • 1994
  • Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball in I Love Lucy: The Very First Show (1990)
    I Love Lucy: The Very First Show
    7.7
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1990

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Bud Grant
  • Born
    • February 7, 1932
    • Baltimore, Maryland, USA
  • Died
    • July 1, 2011
    • Newport Beach, California, USA

Did you know

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    When he was at CBS when he moved away from NBC in 1972, he was responsible for scrapping reruns of nighttime hits (The Lucy Show (1962), The Beverly Hillbillies (1962), My Three Sons (1960)) in favor of picking up three game shows for the first time since the network disappeared in 1968 (The Joker's Wild (1972), The Price Is Right (1972) and Gambit (1972)).
  • Nickname
    • Bud Grant

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