Ed Friendly
Profile info
Known forProduction
GenderMale
Birthday8 April 1922
Died17 June 2007 (age 85)
Place of birthNew York City, New York
Known credits13
Biography
Edwin "Ed" Samson Friendly Jr. was an American television producer. He was responsible for creating the television programs Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, Little House on the Prairie, and Backstairs at the White House. Born in New York City, Ed Friendly served with the United States Army in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II. After the war, he worked at the advertising agency of Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn. He began his television career in 1949, working for ABC as director of sales before moving to CBS as a contract producer and then, in 1959, to NBC as vice president of…
Little House on the Prairie: A Merry Ingalls Christmas
2014 · Executive Producer
The Ladies
1987 · Executive Producer
The Ladies
1987 · Story
Little House: Bless All the Dear Children
1983 · Associate Producer
The Flame Is Love
1979 · Executive Producer
The Flame Is Love
1979 · Producer
Backstairs at the White House
1979 · Executive Producer
Backstairs at the White House
1979 · Producer
Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion
1977 · Producer
The Shirley MacLaine Special: Where Do We Go from Here?
1977 · Executive Producer
Young Pioneers' Christmas
1976 · Producer
Young Pioneers
1976 · Executive Producer
Little House on the Prairie
1974 · Producer
Little House on the Prairie
1974 · Creator
Little House on the Prairie
1974 · Executive Producer
Turn-On
1969 · Producer
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968 · Creator
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