Rafkin, Alan, 1928-2001
Variant namesAlan Rafkin is an alumnus of Syracuse University and one of the most talented directors of television sitcoms. His career, spanning over forty years, has included such shows as The Andy Griffith Show, The Dick Van Dyke Show, M*A*S*H, Coach and Suddenly Susan among many others. Rafkin won an Emmy Award in 1982 for directing One Day at a Time and in 1998 he wrote his autobiography entitled, Cue The Bunny On The Rainbow: Tales From TV's Most Prolific Sitcom Director .
From the guide to the Alan Rafkin Papers, 1970-1994, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries)
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| creatorOf | Alan Rafkin Papers, 1970-1994 | Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center | |
| referencedIn | Lothar and Eva Just Film Stills Collection. | Harvard Film Archive, Harvard College Library, Harvard University | |
| creatorOf | Winter, Jack, 1939-. Me and the chimp. Mike the matchmaker / written by Jack Winter ; producer, Alan Rafkin. | University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign | |
| referencedIn | Asian American Film Ephemera Collection. | Harvard Film Archive, Fine Arts Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University | |
| creatorOf | Turteltaub, Saul. Sanford and son. Bank on this : [script] / written by Saul Turteltaub & Bernie Orenstein ; directed by Alan Rafkin. | HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library |
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Birth 1928-07-23
Death 2001-08-06
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