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Stamford, Connecticut, USA
Tinker was born in Stamford, Connecticut, the son of Margaret (née Hessin) and Arthur Almerin Tinker. During World War II, Tinker served in the United States Army Air Forces Reserve. He graduated from Dartmouth College. His sons, Mark and John, are also producers. In 1961, Tinker rejoined NBC and was the head of West Coast programming, where he developed I Spy, Dr. Kildare, and The Man from…
Known for
- Intimate Portrait — Self1993
- Video Shock: The Revolution in Your Living Room — Self1985
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Grant
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Stamford
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Spouse
- Mary Tyler Moore
- Child
- Mark Tinker
- Occupation
- television producer
- Educated at
- Dartmouth College
- Image
- Grant Tinker at the 64th Annual Peabody Awards.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1925-01-11
- Commons category
- Grant Tinker
- date of death
- 2016-11-28
- cause of death
- disease
- manner of death
- natural causes
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