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Bud Yorkin (born in Washington, Pennsylvania on February 22, 1926 as Alan David Yorkin) is an American film producer, director, writer and actor. Washington is a city in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States and part of the Pittsburgh Metro Area. Events 1495 - King Charles VIII of France enters Naples to claim the city's throne Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the He directed and produced the 1958 TV special An Evening With Fred Astaire, which won nine Emmy Awards. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. An Evening with Fred Astaire was a one-hour Television special starring Fred Astaire, broadcast on NBC on October 17, 1958

Yorkin earned a degree in engineering from Carnegie Tech, now Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. This article is about a center of higher learning For the foundation which supports scientific research refer to the Carnegie Institution of Washington. Carnegie Mellon University (also known as CMU) is a private Research University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United In 1963, Yorkin teamed up with Norman Lear to form Tandem Productions, which at first produced several films in the 1960s to 1971 with such major sudios like United Artists and Warner Bros., and later produced many of the decade's hit sitcoms, such as All in the Family, Maude, Good Times, and Sanford and Son. Norman Milton Lear (born July 27 1922 in New Haven Connecticut) is an American Television writer and producer who produced such popular Tandem Productions Inc (aka Tandem Enterprises Inc) was a film and television production company that started in 1963 by Bud Yorkin and Norman This article is about the film studio Previously it was affiliated with a cinema chain bearing its name now owned by Regal Entertainment Group. Warner Bros Entertainment Inc (or Warner Bros, Warner Bros Pictures) is one of the world's largest producers of Film and All in the Family is an American Situation comedy that was originally broadcast on the CBS television network from January 12 1971 to April Maude is an Emmy and Golden Globe -winning half-hour American Television Sitcom that was originally broadcast on the Good Times is a American sitcom that originally aired from February 8, 1974, until August 1, 1979, on the Sanford and Son is an American Sitcom that premiered on the NBC Television network on January 14 1972, and was broadcast for

After his split with Lear, Yorkin went on to form Bud Yorkin Productions. His first sitcom after the split was the unsuccessful Sanford and Son spin-off sitcom Grady. Grady was an unsuccessful Spin-off from the highly successful sitcom, Sanford and Son. In 1976, he formed TOY Productions with Saul Turteltaub and Bernie Orenstein (who produced Sanford and Son), but their only hit was What's Happening!!. Tandem Productions Inc (aka Tandem Enterprises Inc) was a film and television production company that started in 1963 by Bud Yorkin and Norman What's Happening!! is an American television sitcom that aired on ABC from August 5, 1976 to April 28,

Yorkin's film directing credits include The Thief Who Came to Dinner and Divorce American Style. The Thief Who Came to Dinner is a 1973 Comedy film directed by Bud Yorkin and based on the novel by Terrence Lore Smith. Divorce American Style is a 1967 American satirical Comedy film directed by Bud Yorkin.

Yorkin is the father of television writer and producer Nicole Yorkin. Nicole Yorkin is an American television writer and producer She is the daughter of Bud Yorkin. He is married to actress Cynthia Sikes. Cynthia Sikes (born January 2, 1954, in Coffeyville Kansas) is an Actress known for playing strong Mother roles


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