Herbert Franklin Solow

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Herbert Franklin Solow
Born(1930-12-14)December 14, 1930
DiedNovember 19, 2020(2020-11-19) (aged 89)
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Television writer and producer
Screenwriter
SpouseYvonne Fern Harrison Solow

Herbert Franklin Solow (December 14, 1930 – November 19, 2020),[1][2] professionally known as Herb Solow, was an American motion picture and television executive, screenwriter, motion picture and television producer, director and talent agent.

Solow joined MGM Television as vice president in charge of television production. He was in charge of producing Medical Center, Then Came Bronson (produced by Robert H. Justman and Robert Sabaroff), and The Courtship of Eddie's Father.[3] rned to Malibu, California, in 2009.

Solow died on November 19, 2020, at the age of 89.[2]

Solow was a member of the Writers Guild of America, the Directors Guild of America and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) and served on the Foreign Film, Documentary, and Special Effects Committees of AMPAS.

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  1. "Herbert F. Solow • Summary Bibliography". Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved May 27, 2013.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Herb Solow, Producer Who Sold ‘Star Trek’ to NBC, Dies at 89
  3. Smith, Cecil. (Feb 27, 1969). "Solow Gives MGM Lion Back Its Roar". Los Angeles Times. p. g21.

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