Paul Junger Witt
Paul Junger Witt was an American film and television producer. He, with his partners Tony Thomas and Susan Harris, produced such television shows as Here Come the Brides, The Partridge Family, The Golden Girls, Soap, Benson, It's a Living, Empty Nest and Blossom. The majority of their shows have been produced by their company, Witt/Thomas Productions, founded in 1975. Witt also produced the films Dead Poets Society, Three Kings, Insomnia, and the made-for-TV movie Brian's Song. He was a graduate of the University of Virginia.
Personal life
Witt married Ann McLaughlin with whom he had 3 children, Christopher, Anthony, and Genevieve. After their divorce, he married Susan Harris on September 18, 1983.Death
Witt died of cancer in Los Angeles on April 27, 2018, at age 77.Filmography
All films, he was producer unless otherwise noted.Film
Television
;As directorYear | Title | Notes |
1967 | Occasional Wife | Episode: "An Affair to Forget" |
1967−68 | The Second Hundred Years | Episodes: "Luke's First Christmas" "Shine On, Harvest Moonshine" |
1968−70 | Here Come the Brides | Episodes: "Letter of the Law" "One Good Lie Deserves Another" "The Crimpers" "The Deadly Trade" "The Soldier" "A Wild Colonial Boy" "Absalom" |
1970−71 | The Partridge Family | Episodes: "Did You Hear the One About Danny Partridge?" "Soul Club" |
1971 | Getting Together |
;Miscellaneous crew
Year | Title | Notes |
1965−66 | The Farmer's Daughter | Assistant to the producer |
;As writer
Year | Title |
1985 | Hail to the Chief |