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Linda Day
Born
Linda Brickner

August 12, 1938
DiedOctober 23, 2009(2009-10-23) (aged 71)
OccupationTelevision Director
Years active1960–2003

Linda Day (August 12, 1938 – October 23, 2009)[1] was an American television director, working for the most part in situation comedies.

Day was born as Linda Brickner[2] in Los Angeles, the daughter of Roy Brickner, a film editor.

In addition to an Emmy Award nomination, she has received a Humanitas prize and was honored by the Directors Guild of America for paving the way for women in television; she has worked on 350 episodes and 50 series.[1]

Death

Linda Day died, aged 71, from cancer in Georgetown, Texas. She was survived by her husband, L. Steve Varnum; her daughter, Heidi Gutman and her sister, Nancy Riley.

Filmography

References

  1. ^ a b Hollywood Reporter obituary Archived October 28, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Film Reference bio". Filmreference.com. 1938-08-12. Retrieved 2012-06-25.