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Lew Klein(1927-2019)

  • Director
  • Producer
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Lew Klein was born on 1 July 1927. He was a director and producer, known for Parade of Stars (1951), American Bandstand (1952) and The Story of Cancer - The Emperor of All Maladies (2015). He was married to Janet Klein. He died on 12 June 2019 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
BornJuly 1, 1927
DiedJune 12, 2019(91)
BornJuly 1, 1927
DiedJune 12, 2019(91)
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Known for

Parade of Stars
TV Series
  • Director
American Bandstand (1952)
American Bandstand
7.5
TV Series
  • Producer
Jerri Little in The Story of Cancer - The Emperor of All Maladies (2015)
The Story of Cancer - The Emperor of All Maladies
TV Mini Series
  • Self
Milton Berle, Oliver Hardy, Johnny Cash, Bobby Darin, Ralph Edwards, Shirley Jones, Stan Laurel, and Jayne Mansfield in This Is Your Life (1950)
This Is Your Life
6.9
TV Series
  • Self - WFIV Producer

Credits

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Director

  • Parade of Stars
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1951

Producer

  • American Bandstand (1952)
    American Bandstand
    7.5
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1963

Personal details

  • Born
    • July 1, 1927
  • Died
    • June 12, 2019
    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Spouse
    • Janet Klein? - May 12, 2019 (his death, 2 children)

Did you know

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    Was a leading figure among the handful of TV station executives that formed what would become NATPE in 1964.

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