David Susskind

David Howard Susskind (December 19, 1920 – February 22, 1987) was an American producer of TV, movies, and stage plays and also a TV talk show host. His talk shows were innovative in the genre and addressed timely, controversial topics beyond the scope of others of the day.

David Susskind
David Susskind circa 1980
Born
David Howard Susskind

December 19, 1920
New York City, U.S.
DiedFebruary 22, 1987(1987-02-22) (aged 66)
New York City, U.S.
Alma materHarvard University (B.A.)
Known forTelevision host, personality, producer
Spouses
Phyllis Briskin
(m. 19391966)
    (m. 19661986)
    RelativesNorman Lear (first cousin)
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