Background
Weed, Gene Leonard was born on April 12, 1935 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Leonard Joseph and Cyril Audrey (Durett) Weed.
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Weed, Gene Leonard was born on April 12, 1935 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Leonard Joseph and Cyril Audrey (Durett) Weed.
Student, North Texas State University, 1955.
Disc jockey various radio stations, Texas and California, 1952-1968. Television host ABC-television program Shivaree, Los Angeles, 1963-1965. Television producer, director The Film Factory, Hollywood, California, 1968-1979, Dick Clark Productions, Burbank, since 1979.
President Toluca Lake Little League, North Hollywood, 1974. Served as corporal United States Army, 1958-1960. Member American Federation of television and Radio Artists, American Film Institute, Academy television Arts and Sciences, Country Music Association, Academy Country Music (president 1985-1988).
Clubs: Lakeside Country (North Hollywood).
Married Carol Combs, August 6, 1958 (divorced 1971). Children: Kent, Kym, Julie, Adam. Married Antoinette Marie Menees, September 4, 1976.
1 child, Tyler Eugene.