Harry Ackerman

ABOUT HARRY ACKERMAN

President of production in Columbia's television division for three decades.

He produced Father Knows Best, Bewitched, I Dream of Jeannie, and many of the classic shows of the 1950s and 1960s.

He won two Emmy Awards and was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

He married Elinor Donahue in 1955.

He boosted the career of Elizabeth Montgomery , the star of Bewitched, and many other actors through his productions.