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Rita Burton
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Born
January 18
,
1946
·
Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA
Died
December 5
,
2003
·
Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA
(cervical cancer)
Mini Bio
Rita Burton was born on January 18, 1946 in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA. She was a production manager and producer, known for
The Lily Tomlin Special (1975)
,
Roseanne (1988)
and
A Different World (1987)
. She died on December 5, 2003 in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA.
Trivia
She won Emmys for
The Lily Tomlin Special (1975)
and
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to James Cagney (1974)
.
Worked for CBS, Fox and Casey Werner during her lengthy career. She was the first woman to be promoted to vice president and general manager of CBS/Fox.
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