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Bud Yorkin

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Also known as Alan David "Bud" Yorkin

American producer, director, and screenwriter (1926–2015)

Film & TV

Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Bud Yorkin (born February 22, 1926) is an American film and television producer, director, writer and actor. He directed and produced the 1958 TV special An Evening With Fred Astaire, which won nine Emmy Awards. Yorkin was born Alan David Yorkin in Washington, Pennsylvania. He earned a degree in engineering from Carnegie Tech, now Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. In 1956, he became the…

Known for

  • Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner — Self2007
  • On the Edge of 'Blade Runner' — Self2000
  • For the Boys — Phil1991

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Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1924-09-27
Active to
1966-07-31

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Listeners
15
Total plays
35

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Washington
Place of death
Bel Air
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
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date of birth
1926-02-22
date of death
2015-08-18
start of work period
1952-00-00
end of work period
2007-00-00
writing language
English language
birth name
Alan David Yorkin
name in native language
Alan David Yorkin
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