Don Roberts (art director)
Don Roberts (November 16, 1934 – January 10, 1999) was an American television art director and production designer. He worked on Norman Lear's sitcoms, including, All in the Family, The Jeffersons, Good Times, One Day at a Time, Archie Bunker's Place and Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman. He also worked on Three's Company (and its spin-offs The Ropers and Three's a Crowd).
Don Roberts | |
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| Born | November 16, 1934 California, U.S. |
| Died | January 10, 1999 (aged 64) |
| Occupation | Television art director, production designer |
Roberts started his career, as directing musicals for the Santa Monica Civic Light Opera.[1] He also worked on The Price Is Right for 247 episodes from (1972-1973).[2] His other credits includes, Who's the Boss?, Diff'rent Strokes, 227, Married... with Children, Gimme a Break! and The Famous Teddy Z. In 1977, Roberts was nominated for an Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Art Direction or Scenic Design For a Comedy Series.[3] He died in January 1999 of a brain tumor at the Motion Picture & Television Fund in Woodland Hills, California, at the age of 64.[4][5]
References
- "TV and Stage Designer Don Roberts, 64, Dies; Designed Archie Bunker Interiors". Retrieved April 25, 2021.
- "Johnny Olson: A Voice in Time". BearManor Media. 2009. ISBN 9781593934712.
- "Don Roberts". Retrieved April 25, 2021.
- "Don Roberts - Variety". Retrieved April 25, 2021.
- "Passings". Retrieved April 25, 2021.
External links
- Don Roberts at IMDb