TV Icon Norman Lear Dies at 101
Creator of 'All in the Family' and 'The Jeffersons' Passed Away from Cardiac Arrest
- Norman Lear, the creator of iconic TV shows such as 'All in the Family', 'The Jeffersons', and 'Good Times', died on December 5, 2023, at the age of 101.
- Lear's cause of death was cardiac arrest, with congestive heart failure listed as an underlying cause.
- Lear's shows were known for addressing serious social and political issues, often considered controversial at the time.
- He remained active in his career even as he approached his 100th birthday, winning Emmy Awards in 2019 and 2020 for installments of 'Live in Front of a Studio Audience'.
- Lear is survived by his third wife, Lyn Davis Lear, and his six children.
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