Dick Carson
Appearance
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Dick Carson (right) with his brother, Johnny | |
Born | Richard Charles Carson June 4, 1929 |
Occupation | Television director |
Years active | c. 1962–2000 |
Spouse(s) | Pat (died 1986), Karlyn |
Richard Charles Carson (born June 4, 1929) is an American television director. He is a five-time Emmy Award winner, having directed shows including The Tonight Show, Wheel of Fortune, and The Merv Griffin Show.[1] He moved to Norfolk, Nebraska in 1934 with his family, and graduated from Norfolk High School in 1947. Carson later attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and joined the United States Navy. He is the younger brother of comedian and Television talk show host Johnny Carson.[2]
References
- ^ "Dick Carson to receive achievement award". The Norfolk Daily News.
- ^ "Richard C. ("Dick") Carson". Nebraska Coast Connection & The Hollywood Salon.