Bill Finnegan, the Glossary
William Robinson Finnegan (June 29, 1928 – November 28, 2008) was an American television and film producer whose well known credits included The Fabulous Baker Boys, Hawaii Five-O and the cult hit, Reality Bites.[1]
Table of Contents
48 relations: A Vacation in Hell, Amos (film), Assistant director, Associated Press, Ben Stiller, Business partner, Cable television, Circle of Violence: A Family Drama, CrissCross, Dennis Weaver, Ed (film), Emmy Awards, Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac, Hawaii Five-O (1968 TV series), Hoover (film), Jane Fonda, Journalist, Kansas City, Missouri, Kirk Douglas, Linda Lavin, Los Angeles Times, Matt LeBlanc, Morgan Freeman, North Shore (1987 film), Northern Exposure, Parkinson's disease, Reality Bites, River Phoenix, Rock Hudson, Sag Harbor, New York, Stranger in Our House, Studio City, Los Angeles, Support Your Local Gunfighter, Television broadcaster, The Atlanta Child Murders (miniseries), The Babe, The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd, The Dollmaker, The Fabulous Baker Boys, The New Yorker, Treat Williams, Tuesday Weld, Unit production manager, Wes Craven, White Palace (film), William Finnegan, World War II, World War III (miniseries).
- Deaths from Parkinson's disease in New York (state)
A Vacation in Hell
A Vacation in Hell is a 1979 American made-for-television, action-adventure-thriller film starring Priscilla Barnes, Barbara Feldon, Maureen McCormick, Andrea Marcovicci, and Michael Brandon as part of a group of lost vacationers being stalked through the Hawaiian jungle.
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Amos (film)
Amos is a 1985 American made-for-television drama film directed by Michael Tuchner and written by Richard Kramer.
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Assistant director
The role of an assistant director on a film includes tracking daily progress against the filming production schedule, arranging logistics, preparing daily call sheets, checking cast and crew, and maintaining order on the set.
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Associated Press
The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.
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Ben Stiller
Benjamin Edward Meara Stiller (born November 30, 1965) is an American actor, filmmaker, and comedian. Bill Finnegan and Ben Stiller are film producers from New York (state).
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Business partner
A business partner is a commercial entity with which another commercial entity has some form of alliance.
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Cable television
Cable television is a system of delivering television programming to consumers via radio frequency (RF) signals transmitted through coaxial cables, or in more recent systems, light pulses through fibre-optic cables.
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Circle of Violence: A Family Drama
Circle of Violence: A Family Drama (also known as Circle of Violence: A Family on the Edge or simply Circle of Violence) is a 1986 CBS television movie.
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CrissCross
CrissCross is a 1992 American drama film directed by Chris Menges and written by Scott Sommer, based on his homonymous novel.
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Dennis Weaver
William Dennis Weaver (June 4, 1924 – February 24, 2006) was an American actor and president of the Screen Actors Guild, best known for his work in television and films from the early 1950s until just before his death in 2006.
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Ed (film)
Ed is a 1996 American sports comedy film starring Matt LeBlanc about a talented baseball pitcher and his friendly ball-playing chimpanzee as his team's mascot.
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Emmy Awards
The Emmy Awards, or Emmys, are an extensive range of awards for artistic and technical merit for the American and international television industry.
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Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac
Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac is a 1984 made-for-television drama film about Air Florida Flight 90 that crashed into the Potomac River in 1982; the plane was carrying 74 passengers and five crew members.
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Hawaii Five-O (1968 TV series)
Hawaii Five-O is an American police procedural drama series produced by CBS Productions and created by Leonard Freeman (not to be confused with the remake Hawaii Five-0, with a numeral zero as the last character in the title).
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Hoover (film)
Hoover is a 2000 American drama film starring Ernest Borgnine as J. Edgar Hoover.
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Jane Fonda
Jane Seymour Fonda (born December 21, 1937) is an American actress and activist.
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Journalist
A journalist is a person who gathers information in the form of text, audio or pictures, processes it into a newsworthy form and disseminates it to the public.
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Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri (KC or KCMO) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri by population and area.
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Kirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas (born Issur Danielovitch; December 9, 1916 – February 5, 2020) was an American actor and filmmaker. Bill Finnegan and Kirk Douglas are film producers from New York (state).
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Linda Lavin
Linda Lavin (born October 15, 1937) is an American actress and singer.
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Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.
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Matt LeBlanc
Matthew Steven LeBlanc (born July 25, 1967) is an American actor.
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Morgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman (born June 1, 1937) is an American actor, producer, and narrator.
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North Shore (1987 film)
North Shore is a 1987 American action drama surf film directed by William Phelps.
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Northern Exposure
Northern Exposure is an American comedy-drama television series about the eccentric residents of a fictional small town in Alaska, that ran on CBS from July 12, 1990, to July 26, 1995, with a total of 110 episodes.
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Parkinson's disease
Parkinson's disease (PD), or simply Parkinson's, is a long-term neurodegenerative disease of mainly the central nervous system that affects both the motor and non-motor systems of the body.
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Reality Bites
Reality Bites is a 1994 American romantic comedy-drama film written by Helen Childress and directed by Ben Stiller in his feature directorial debut.
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River Phoenix
River Jude Phoenix (August 23, 1970 – October 31, 1993) was an American actor and musician.
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Rock Hudson
Rock Hudson (born Roy Harold Scherer Jr.; November 17, 1925 – October 2, 1985) was an American actor.
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Sag Harbor, New York
Sag Harbor is an incorporated village in Suffolk County, New York, United States, in the towns of Southampton and East Hampton on eastern Long Island.
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Stranger in Our House
Stranger in Our House is a 1978 American television horror film directed by Wes Craven and starring Linda Blair, Lee Purcell, Jeremy Slate, Jeff McCracken, and Jeff East.
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Studio City, Los Angeles
Studio City is a neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, United States, in the southeast San Fernando Valley, just west of the Cahuenga Pass.
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Support Your Local Gunfighter
Support Your Local Gunfighter is a 1971 American comic Western film directed by Burt Kennedy and starring James Garner and Suzanne Pleshette.
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Television broadcaster
A television broadcaster or television network is a telecommunications network for the distribution of television content, where a central operation provides programming to many television stations, pay television providers or, in the United States, multichannel video programming distributors.
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The Atlanta Child Murders (miniseries)
The Atlanta Child Murders is an American television miniseries that aired on February 10 and 12, 1985 on CBS.
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The Babe
The Babe is a 1992 American biographical sports drama film about the life of famed baseball player Babe Ruth, who is portrayed by John Goodman.
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The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd is an American comedy-drama television series that aired on NBC from May 21, 1987, to June 29, 1988, and on Lifetime from April 17, 1989, to April 13, 1991.
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The Dollmaker
The Dollmaker is a 1984 American made-for-television drama film starring Jane Fonda and based on the 1954 novel of the same title written by Harriette Arnow.
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The Fabulous Baker Boys
The Fabulous Baker Boys is a 1989 American romantic comedy-drama musical film written and directed by Steve Kloves.
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The New Yorker
The New Yorker is an American magazine featuring journalism, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.
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Treat Williams
Richard Treat Williams Jr. (December 1, 1951 – June 12, 2023) was an American actor, whose career on stage and in film and television spanned five decades.
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Tuesday Weld
Tuesday Weld (born Susan Ker Weld; August 27, 1943) is a former American actress.
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Unit production manager
In the cinema of the United States, a unit production manager (UPM) is the Directors Guild of America–approved title for the top below-the-line staff position, responsible for the administration of a feature film or television production.
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Wes Craven
Wesley Earl Craven (August 2, 1939 – August 30, 2015) was an American film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, and editor.
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White Palace (film)
White Palace is a 1990 American erotic romantic drama film directed by Luis Mandoki.
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William Finnegan
William Finnegan is a staff writer at The New Yorker and author of works of international journalism.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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World War III (miniseries)
World War III is a miniseries that aired on the NBC television network on January 31, 1982.
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See also
Deaths from Parkinson's disease in New York (state)
- Bill Finnegan
- Bill Slater (broadcaster)
- Bruce McCall
- Bud Greenspan
- Clement Meadmore
- D. Keith Mano
- Dave Valentin
- Dennis Gorski
- Dorothy Hayden Truscott
- Edna Kramer
- Eugene Jacobs
- George Christopher Williams
- George Roy Hill
- George W. George
- Guy Kibbee
- Henry Stern (New York politician)
- Irvin Shapiro
- James Ingo Freed
- Joan Didion
- Joe Cook (actor)
- Joe Hirsch
- Joseph Lelyveld
- Larry Josephson
- Leonard Lief
- Leslie Buck
- Libbie Hyman
- Louis J. Lefkowitz
- Martha Swope
- Martin Arnold (journalist)
- Martin Mayer
- Melanie Kaye/Kantrowitz
- Michael Tree
- Morris Dickstein
- Norman Goodman
- Paul Yu
- Peter A. Peyser
- Rich Caster
- Richard Robbins (composer)
- Robert Byrne (chess player)
- Robert Downey Sr.
- Robert I. Toll
- Robert J. Burkhardt
- Robert Moskowitz
- Roberta Peters
- Roy Innis
- Stefan Wolpe
- Walter Lord
- Wilbur Hugh Ferry
- Zoe Caldwell
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Finnegan
Also known as Finnegan, Bill.