Leonard Goldberg

TV Producer

1934 –

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Who is Leonard Goldberg?

Leonard J. Goldberg is an American film producer and television producer. He has his own production company, Mandy Films. He served as head of programming for ABC, and was president of 20th Century Fox. Goldberg is currently executive producer of the CBS series Blue Bloods, starring Tom Selleck, Donnie Wahlberg, and Bridget Moynahan.

As a television producer he is known for producing several highly acclaimed television films, including the Peabody Award-winning Brian's Song and The Boy in the Plastic Bubble; the latter helping to launch John Travolta's movie career. He also produced a string of hit television series while in partnership with Aaron Spelling; the best-known being Charlie's Angels, Hart to Hart, Starsky and Hutch, and Family. He produced the Oscar-nominated movie WarGames as well as the comedy The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training.

He also produced the Emmy-winning television film Something About Amelia, which aired on ABC in 1984. It was one of the highest-rated television films, watched by around 60–70 million people.

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Born
Jan 24, 1934
New York City
Also known as
  • Leonard J. Goldberg
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Nationality
  • United States of America
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Education
  • Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania

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on July 23, 2013

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