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Dick Carson

Richard Charles Carson (June 4, 1929 – December 19, 2021) was an American television director. He was a five-time Emmy Award winner, having directed shows including The Tonight Show, Wheel of Fortune, and The Merv Griffin Show. He moved to Norfolk, Nebraska, in 1934 with his family, and graduated from Norfolk High School in 1947. Carson later attended…

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Occupation
Television director
Born
Richard Charles Carson (1929-06-04)June 4, 1929 Clarinda, Iowa, U.S.
Children
Douglas; Christopher; Kathleen Ann
Died
December 19, 2021(2021-12-19) (aged 92) Studio City, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Relatives
Johnny Carson (brother)
Spouse(s)
Patricia Ann "Pat" Gundy (d. 1986) Karlyn Kuper

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Dick Carson

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Triples10
Avg. degree1.85
Density0.153846
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Dick Carson

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related to External links · 3
Dick Carson → America, Directors Guild, IMDb2015
Born · 1
Dick Carson → Richard Charles Carson (1929-06-04)June 4, 1929 Clarinda, Iowa, U.S.
Children · 1
Dick Carson → Douglas; Christopher; Kathleen Ann
Died · 1
Dick Carson → December 19, 2021(2021-12-19) (aged 92) Studio City, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation · 1
Dick Carson → Television director
Relatives · 1
Dick Carson → Johnny Carson (brother)
Spouse(s) · 1
Dick Carson → Patricia Ann "Pat" Gundy (d. 1986) Karlyn Kuper
Years active · 1
Dick Carson → c. 1962–2000

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carson television december 19 2021 show nebraska california director brother johnny died studio city los angeles ann ensign richard charles

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Dick CarsonBornRichard Charles Carson (1929-06-04)June 4, 1929 Clarinda, Iowa, U.S.1.00infobox
Dick CarsonChildrenDouglas; Christopher; Kathleen Ann1.00infobox
Dick CarsonDiedDecember 19, 2021(2021-12-19) (aged 92) Studio City, Los Angeles, California, U.S.1.00infobox
Dick CarsonOccupationTelevision director1.00infobox
Dick CarsonRelativesJohnny Carson (brother)1.00infobox
Dick CarsonSpouse(s)Patricia Ann "Pat" Gundy (d. 1986) Karlyn Kuper1.00infobox
Dick CarsonYears activec. 1962–20001.00infobox
Dick Carsonrelated to External linksIMDb20150.60section
Dick Carsonrelated to External linksDirectors Guild0.60section
Dick Carsonrelated to External linksAmerica0.60section

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