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William Asher
(1921-2012)
American film and television producer, director, and screenwriter
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William Milton Asher (August 8, 1921 – July 16, 2012) was an American television and film producer, film director, and screenwriter. He was one of the most prolific early television directors, producing or directing over two dozen series.

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Born William Milton Asher
8 August 1921
New York, USA
Died
16 July 2012 (aged 90)
Palm Desert, California, USA
Zodiac Leo
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  • E.M. Asher
    E.M. Asher · Father · 1887-1937 · American, Producer info
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  • Lillian Bonner
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E.M. Asher and Lillian Bonner
E.M. Asher and Lillian Bonner · m. 1916; div. 1933

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  • Robert Montgomery
    Robert Montgomery · Father In Law · 1904-1981 · American actor edit info
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  • Elizabeth Allen
    Elizabeth Allen · Mother In Law · 1904-1992 · American, Actress edit info
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  • Evan Asher
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  • William Frawley
    William Frawley · Friend · 1887-1966 · Actor edit info
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  • Karl Freund
    Karl Freund · Friend · 1890-1969 · German film director and cinematographer edit info
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  • Vivian Vance
    Vivian Vance · Friend · 1909-1979 · American actress edit info
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  • Lucille Ball
    Lucille Ball · Friend · 1911-1989 · American actress edit info
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  • Jess Oppenheimer
    Jess Oppenheimer · Friend · 1913-1988 · American radio and television writer, producer, and director edit info
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  • Bob Weiskopf
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  • Desi Arnaz
    Desi Arnaz · Friend · 1917-1986 · American musician, actor and television studio head edit info
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  • Bob Carroll Jr.
    Bob Carroll Jr. · Friend · 1918-2007 · American television screenwriter edit info
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  • Bob Schiller
    Bob Schiller · Friend · 1918-2017 · American screenwriter edit info
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  • Madelyn Davis
    Madelyn Davis · Friend · 1921-2011 · American television writer and screenwriter edit info
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  • Peter Lawford
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  • Sammy Davis Jr.
    Sammy Davis Jr. · Friend · 1925-1990 · American entertainer edit info
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  • Lillian Bonner
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  • E.M. Asher
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  • William Asher Jr.
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  • John Asher
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  • Robert Montgomery
    Robert Montgomery · Father In Law · 1904-1981 · American actor edit info
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  • Elizabeth Allen
    Elizabeth Allen · Mother In Law · 1904-1992 · American, Actress edit info
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  • Evan Asher
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  • William Frawley
    William Frawley · Friend · 1887-1966 · Actor edit info
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  • Karl Freund
    Karl Freund · Friend · 1890-1969 · German film director and cinematographer edit info
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  • Vivian Vance
    Vivian Vance · Friend · 1909-1979 · American actress edit info
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  • Lucille Ball
    Lucille Ball · Friend · 1911-1989 · American actress edit info
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  • Jess Oppenheimer
    Jess Oppenheimer · Friend · 1913-1988 · American radio and television writer, producer, and director edit info
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  • Bob Weiskopf
    Bob Weiskopf · Friend · 1914-2001 · American screenwriter edit info
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  • Frank Sinatra
    Frank Sinatra · Friend · 1915-1998 · American singer and actor edit info
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  • Desi Arnaz
    Desi Arnaz · Friend · 1917-1986 · American musician, actor and television studio head edit info
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  • Bob Carroll Jr.
    Bob Carroll Jr. · Friend · 1918-2007 · American television screenwriter edit info
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  • Bob Schiller
    Bob Schiller · Friend · 1918-2017 · American screenwriter edit info
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  • Madelyn Davis
    Madelyn Davis · Friend · 1921-2011 · American television writer and screenwriter edit info
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  • Peter Lawford
    Peter Lawford · Friend · 1923-1984 · British actor edit info
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  • Sammy Davis Jr.
    Sammy Davis Jr. · Friend · 1925-1990 · American entertainer edit info
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