Adam Anthony Villone

Background

Villone, Adam Anthony was born on March 20, 1944 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Anthony Villone and Jacquelyn Florence (Genghini) Villone. Grew up in Southwest Philadelphia. After graduating college, moved to Baltimore, MD and worked as a producer/writer at VanSant Dugdale advertising. Partnered with Fred Schilpp to start Eastern Union Communications in Phila. in 1970. Moved to Boston area to work in television programming at WCVB-TV (1971-1976) where he met and married Nancy (Balzer) Villone (Needham, MA, 1975). Moved to Washington, D.C. in 1976 to become Exec Producer at WMAL-TV (now WJLA). In 1977, returned to Boston area to work in independent production and programming, eventually forming Reunion Productions with partner Fred Schilpp (1982-1996). He left Reunion and took an Executive Producer/Creative Director position with Jack Morton Worldwide (1997-2008). In 2009, he began working independently as a writer/producer/consultant as Adam Villone Creative Services and is currently residing in Barnstable on Cape Cod, MA.

He and Nancy have two children: Jennifer Kate (Villone) Zelle (b.1982), Matthew Adam Villone (b.1986).

Education

Bartram High School, Philadelphia, 1961. Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism, Pennsylvania State University, 1966.

Career

Producer, writer, VanSant Dugdale & Company, Baltimore, 1966-1969;

partner, producer, director, writer, Eastern Union, Philadelphia, 1970-1971;

producer, writer program development, Station WCVB-television (Boston Broadcasters), 1971-1976;

executive producer, Station WJLA-television, Washington, 1976-1977;

partner program development, City Kids Prodns., Boston, 1978-1981;

freelance writer, director, producer, Boston, 1981-1982;

partner, producer, writer, director, Reunion Prodns., Inc., Watertown, Massachusetts, 1982-1996.

Exec Producer/Creative Director/VP, Jack Morton Worldwide, 1996-2008. Freelance writer/producer/creative director/consultant, Adam Villone Creative Services, 2008 to present. Instructor Emerson College, Boston, 1979, 1996-1999.

Achievements

• Adam Anthony Villone has been listed as a noteworthy Film producer by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• creative services

  • Adam Villone Creative Services 2009

Membership

Member New England Producers Association.

Interests

• Avocations: sports, photography.

Connections

Married Nancy Louise Balzer, June 21, 1975. Children: Jennifer Kate, Matthew Adam.

Father:

Anthony Villone

Mother:

Jacquelyn Florence (Genghini) Villone

Spouse:

Nancy Louise (Balzer) Villone

child:

Jennifer Kate Villone

child:

Matthew Adam Villone