Background
Friendly, Andrew S. H. was born on November 6, 1951 in New York City. Son of Fred W. and Dorthy Friendly.
Friendly, Andrew S. H. was born on November 6, 1951 in New York City. Son of Fred W. and Dorthy Friendly.
Bachelor in Cinema, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1973.
Producer, NBC News, New York City, 1973-1975; producer, Tommorrow Show/Tom Snyder Staples, New York City and Los Angeles, 1975-1979; executive producer, various specialists and pilots, Los Angeles, since 1980; president, chief Executive officer, Andy Friendly Prodns., Los Angeles, 1980-1990; originator, 1st producer, writer, Entertainment Tonight, Los Angeles, 1981; film producer, Richard Pryor Here & Now, Los Angeles, 1982; producer series and specialists, This Is Your Life, Los Angeles, 1983; executive producer, Rock and Roll Evening News, Los Angeles, 1986; vice president prime time programs and program development, Consumer News and Business Channel, Fort Lee, New Jersey, since 1990.
Member Writers Guild American, Dirs. Guild American, Producers Guild American.
Married Patricia Crowley, April 5, 1986.