Background
Kassel, Tichi Wilkerson was born on May 10, 1927 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of Albert Clarence and Beatrice (Velderrain) Noble.
Kassel, Tichi Wilkerson was born on May 10, 1927 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of Albert Clarence and Beatrice (Velderrain) Noble.
Student, Sacred Heart Convent, Mexico. Student, University Mexico. HHD, Columbia College, 1976.
Public emeritus Hollywood Reporter.
Former member executive committee Los Angeles Mayor's Committee International Visitors and Sister Cities. Founder International Festival Advisory Council. Named official hostess, Los Angeles, 1974.
Former member advisory committee Hollywood Festival of the Arts. Board directors Friends of University Southern California Libraries, Institute Advance Planning, Board Education for Senior Adults, Los Angeles Music Center. Executive board directors Bilingual Children's television.
Sponsor Make It on Your Own, 1976, Hollywood Reporter Key Art awards, 1971. Founder, sponsor Marketing Concept awards, 1981. Active Motion Picture Country Home, Motion Picture and television Relief Fund, Los Angeles Orphanage.
Former chair Beverly Hills/Cannes Sister Committee. Former member advisory committee Hollywood Festival of the Arts. Member Printing. Industry American, Cinema Circulus (board directors), Women of Motion Picture Industry (chair), American Women in Radio and television (board directors), California Press Women, National Academy television Arts and Sciences, United Nations Association, International Newspaper Promotion Association, Western Publications Association, Dames des Champagne, California Thoroughbreeders Association, Hollywood C. of Chamber (board directors, Star on Walk honor 1989), Women in Film (founder, president emeritus, Norma Zacky Humanitarian award 1998), Los Angeles Film Industry Council (director), Delta Kappa Alpha.
Married Arthur M. Kassel, August 23, 1983. Children: William Wilkerson Junior, Cynthia Wilkerson.
