E. Duke Vincent
E. Duke Vincent (born Edward Ventimiglia on April 30, 1932, in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States) is an American television producer.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16] He is a former producing partner of Aaron Spelling[17] and an executive at various Spelling production company entities. Vincent, a 1960–61 naval aviator who was a member of the famed Blue Angels flying team, had a 40-year career in television writing and production, involving 2300 hours of television.
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Born | Edward Ventimiglia April 30, 1932 Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S. |
Occupation | Television producer, writer |
Years active | 1967–2006 |
Spouse(s) |
Television series in which Vincent participated include Dynasty, Charmed, Melrose Place, Beverly Hills, 90210, 7th Heaven, Wanted, Vega$, Matt Houston, Charlie's Angels, The San Pedro Beach Bums, Sunset Beach, Savannah and many others. Since 2006, Vincent primarily has been engaged in writing novels, which often involve the entertainment industry. His first novel, Mafia Summer, is a fictionalization of factual organized crime.
Vincent was educated at Seton Hall University, from which he received a B.A. in 1954. He currently resides in Montecito, California, with his wife, actress Pamela Hensley.
Filmography
- The San Pedro Beach Bums (1977)
- Vega$ (1978–1981)
- Dynasty (1981–1989)
- Matt Houston (1982–1985)
- Hotel (1983–1988)
- Life with Lucy (1986)
- 2000 Malibu Road (1992)
- Melrose Place (1992–1999)
- Winnetka Road (1994)
- Burke's Law (1994–1995)
- Models Inc. (1994–1995)
- Robin's Hoods (1994–1995)
- Madman of the People (1994–1995)
- University Hospital (1995)
- Beverly Hills, 90210 (1995–2000)
- Malibu Shores (1996)
- Savannah (1996–1997)
- 7th Heaven (1996–2006)
- Sunset Beach (1997–1999)
- Charmed (1998–2006)
- Safe Harbor (1999)
- Titans (2000–2001)
- Kingpin (2003)
- Clubhouse (2004–2005)
- Summerland (2004–2005)
- Wanted (2005)
Novels
References
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- Kerwin, Christine. Directory of Corporate Affiliations, Issue 1. New Providence: National Register Publ, 1998. Page 776
- Lentz, Harris M. Science Fiction, Horror & Fantasy Film and Television Credits: Television shows. 2nd Rev Ed. McFarland, 2001. Page 1784
- Marill, Alvin. Movies made for television: the telefeature and the mini-series, 1964–1979. Arlington House, 1980. Page 281
- Marill, Alvin H. Movies made for television: the telefeature and the mini-series, 1964–1984. DaCapo P. 1981. Page 115.
- Marill, Alvin H. Performing Arts. 1984.
- Marill, Alvin. More theatre: stage to screen to television, 1993–2001. Scarecrow P, 2003. Page 205
- Maltin, Leonard. Leonard Maltin’s TV movies and video guide, 1988. Signet, 1987.
- McNeil, Alex. Total television: the comprehensive guide to programming from 1948 to the Present. Penguin, 1996. Page 1100
- Richa, John. Warm up the snake: a Hollywood memoir, 2005. Page 216.
- Screen international film and television directory, Vol 2. EMAP Media Information, 1993. Page 385
- Spelling, Aaron and Jefferson Graham. Aaron Spelling: A Prime-Time Life. St. Martins P, 1996. Page 202
- Terrace, Vincent. Experimental television, test films, pilots, and trial series, 1925 through 1995. McFarland, 2008, Page 527
- TV guide, Volume 44. Radnor: News America Publ, 1996.
- Spelling, Aaron; Graham, Jefferson (November 2002). Aaron Spelling: A Prime-Time Life. Macmillan. pp. 202–. ISBN 978-0-312-31344-9. Retrieved June 13, 2011.
External links
- E. Duke Vincent at IMDb
- An interview with E. Duke Vincent, June 2011
- Vincent quotations Retrieved 2010-03-04