Alfred R. Kelman
TV Producer
1936 –
Who is Alfred R. Kelman?
Alfred R. Kelman is an American film and television documentary producer and director best known for his work on "The Body Human" and the 1984 television version of "A Christmas Carol" starring George C. Scott.
His career began in the early days of live television at the local level as a director for the Westinghouse Broadcasting Company, WBZ-TV Boston. Subsequently, an Oscar nominee for his documentary film The Face of a Genius, an autobiographical study of America’s famed playwright, Eugene O’Neill. It marked the first time in the history of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences that a film originally produced for television was recognized by the Academy as a nominee for Best Documentary Feature. Fully restored as a 35mm print by UCLA Film & Archive and The Motion Picture Academy, the film was honored in the annual UCLA Festival of Preservation, screened before a live audience of the 35mm print at the Billy Wilder Theater in Los Angeles. March 14, 2013.
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- Born
- May 17, 1936
The Bronx - Also known as
- Alfred Kelman
- Parents
- Spouses
- Janice Marguerite Legg
(1970 - )
- Janice Marguerite Legg
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
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on July 23, 2013
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