Bud Yorkin papers

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Descriptive Summary

Title: Bud Yorkin papers
Date (inclusive): 1982-1986
Date (bulk): 1985
Collection number: 306
Creator: Yorkin, Bud
Extent: 5 linear feet of papers. 2.5 linear feet of photographs.
Repository: Margaret Herrick Library. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Languages: English

Important Information for Users of the Collection

Access

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Preferred Citation

Bud Yorkin papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Acquisition Information

Gift of Bud Yorkin, 1992

Biography

Bud Yorkin is an American director and producer who worked on several television comedies and variety shows in the 1950s. In 1959, he teamed up with Norman Lear to form Tandem Productions and made his feature directing debut four years later with the Neil Simon adaptation COME BLOW YOUR HORN (1963). He is most notably known for his work as a television producer, working on several family sitcoms in the 1970s.

Collection Scope and Content Summary

The Bud Yorkin papers span the year 1982-1986 (bulk 1985) and encompass 7.5 linear feet. The collection contains scripts, publicity files, photographs, and production material for TWICE IN A LIFETIME (1985).

Arrangement

Arranged in the following series: 1. Production files; 2. Oversize; 3. Photographs

Indexing Terms

Yorkin, Bud , 1926---Archives.
directors
producers