California
Ann Caroline Mann, 80, a longtime Beverly Hills civic leader and wife of Academy Award-winning director Delbert Mann, died Wednesday at the Motion Picture and Television Fund Hospital in Woodland Hills after an 11-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
Oct. 12, 2001
Television
I feel very remiss that I failed to mention Delbert Mann in the list of live television greats (“The Mature Candidate,” Calendar, Aug. 21).
Aug. 30, 1997
Movies
Delbert Mann, who directed the acclaimed live TV production of “Marty,” Paddy Chayefsky’s classic tale of a lonely Bronx butcher, and then won an Academy Award directing the 1955 movie version, has died.
Nov. 13, 2007
The golden age of live television lasted hardly more than a decade--from 1948 until roughly 1958, when tape began to take over.
April 23, 1988
Entertainment & Arts
Academy Award-winning director Delbert Mann (“Marty”) has donated a collection of 16-millimeter prints of his motion pictures and television programs to the UCLA Film and Television Archive.
April 3, 1987
Archives
An obituary in Friday’s editions credited Denis Sanders with directing the 1956 television special “The Day Lincoln Was Shot.”
Dec. 19, 1987
Remembering Capra: Actor James Stewart will be among those paying tribute to director Frank Capra at a public memorial service Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Directors Guild of America Theater in West Hollywood.
Oct. 25, 1991
‘The Golden Age of Television’
Nov. 28, 2009
Obituaries
The stocky, gap-toothed Connecticut native won an Academy Award for his portrayal of a lonely Bronx butcher looking for love in the 1955 drama ‘Marty.’ He also starred in the popular TV show ‘McHale’s Navy.’
July 8, 2012
If the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Foreign Language Film Award Nominees Symposium, held Saturday morning at academy headquarters, was the dullest within memory, its luncheon afterwards in honor of the directors of the nominated foreign films was one of its liveliest.
April 11, 1988