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Dick Carson

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Dick Carson
Dick Carson (right) with his brother, Johnny
Born
Richard Charles Carson

(1929-06-04) June 4, 1929 (age 95)
OccupationTelevision director
Years activec. 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

  1. ^ "Dick Carson to receive achievement award". The Norfolk Daily News.
  2. ^ "Richard C. ("Dick") Carson". Nebraska Coast Connection & The Hollywood Salon.