Background
Frumkin, Paul was born on August 20, 1914 in Omaha. Son of Louis and Anna (Dubnoff) Frumkin.
Frumkin, Paul was born on August 20, 1914 in Omaha. Son of Louis and Anna (Dubnoff) Frumkin.
Student, Omaha University, 1934.
Advertising manager, Master of Laws Rothschild, Chicago, 1936-1942; vice president, W.H. Altice Advertising Agency, 1947-1951; producer, Mike Douglas Hi Ladies, World's Greatest Newspaper-television, 1952-1955; producer-writer, At Random, Susie's Show, Columbia Broadcasting System-television, Chicago, 1956-1962; producer, Kup's Show, ABC-television, Chicago, 1962-1968; producer, Kup's Show, NBC-television, Chicago, 1968-1977; producer, Public Broadcasting Service-Window To The World-television, 1977-1979; creative consultant, The Mike Douglas Show, Los Angeles, 1979-1984.
Member Chicago Unlimited, 1960-1984, Council Foreign Relations, 1958-1984. Adviser American Veterans from Vietnam. Board directors Clarence Darrow Center Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1946, European Theatre of Operations.
Member National television Hall of Fame, Academy television Arts and Sciences (life, president Chicago), Press Club, Broadcast Advertising Club, Broadcast Pioneers, Hollywood Radio/television Society, Sigma Delta Chi. Clubs: Headline.