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- Birth namePhilip Frederick Margo
- Phil Margo was born on April 1, 1942 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Diff'rent Strokes (1978), Who's the Boss? (1984) and Small Wonder (1985). He was married to Abbie. He died on November 13, 2021 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- SpouseAbbie(1966 - November 13, 2021) (his death, 3 children)
- ChildrenNoah MargoJoshua Ginsberg-MargoNeely S. Irwin
- ParentsRuthie MargoLeon Margo
- RelativesMaxine Margo(Sibling)Solomon Margo(Grandchild)Ethan Margo(Grandchild)Mitch Margo(Sibling)
- Original member of the 1960s singing group The Tokens, who had a #1 hit in 1961 with the song "The Lion Sleeps Tonight".
- Brother of Mitch Margo.
- Co-owner (w/Hank Medress, Mitch Margo, Jay Siegel) of Bright Tunes Publishing, one of the top music publishing houses in the 1950s and 1960s.
- Survived by his wife Abbie, two sons, Noah, and Joshua, a daughter, Neely, a sister Maxine, and eight grandchildren.
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