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George Sunga

1932 – 2023

Television producer

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Lived 1932 – 2023 (aged 91). George Sunga was a television producer and television director.

George Arcega Sunga (October 2, 1932 – November 7, 2023) was an American director and producer. He was known for producing the American sitcom television series Three's Company (and its spin-offs The Ropers and Three's a Crowd).

Early life and career Sunga was raised in San Diego, California and is of Filipino descent, where he attended San Diego State University in the early 1950s. He began his career in 1963, as a production supervisor for the short-lived musical variety television series The Judy Garland Show.

Sunga later produced and directed other television programs including All in the Family, The Jeffersons, The Redd Foxx Show, Good Times, The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, Dear John, The Good Life, Gung Ho, Someone Like Me and Perfect Station. In 1969, Sunga was nominated for a Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Variety or Musical Series.

In 1972, Sunga was an associate producer of the television film Of Thee I Sing. He retired in 2006, last directing and producing for the television film, John Ritter: Working with a Master.

Death Sunga died on November 7, 2023, at the age of 91.

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San Diego State University

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Who was George Sunga?

television producer

When was George Sunga born?

George Sunga was born on 2 October 1932.

When did George Sunga die?

George Sunga died on 7 November 2023.

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George Sunga was a television producer and television director.

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· Wikipedia: George Sunga

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