About Andy Friendly
Lived 1951 – 2026 (aged 74–75). Andy Friendly was a television producer.
Andy Friendly (November 6, 1951 – January 4, 2026) was an American television producer.
Early life and career Friendly was born in New York City on November 6, 1951, the son of CBS News president Fred Friendly. His brother was producer David T. Friendly.
He was the first producer for Entertainment Tonight, and also worked as an executive at King World and CNBC.
Personal life and death Friendly was married to actress Pat Crowley. He died at his home in Bel Air, California, on January 4, 2026, at the age of 74.
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Who was Andy Friendly?
American television producer (1951–2026)
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Andy Friendly was born in 1951.
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Andy Friendly died in 2026.
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Andy Friendly was a television producer.
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