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Jonathan Axelrod Dies: ABC & Columbia TV Exec, Producer Of ‘Dave’s World’ Was 74
Jonathan Axelrod was a prolific studio and network executive as well as television producer and writer of 'Dave’s World,' 'Can’t Hurry Love,' Garage Sale Mysteries.'
Jonathan AxelrodCourtesy Katy Garretson Jonathan Axelrod, prolific studio and network executive, television producer and writer ( Dave’s World, Can’t Hurry Love, Garage Sale Mysteries…), and son of the late George Axelrod ( Breakfast at Tiffany’s, The Manchurian Candidate, The Seven Year Itch…), died in his sleep on June 13 in Los Angeles. He was the producing half of Axelrod/Widdoes Entertainment, with actor-director Jamie Widdoes, as well as Axelrod/Edwards with writer-executive Kelly Edwards. Prior to his last marriage to Garretson, Axelrod was married to actress Illeana Douglas and model/actress Shelley Smith.
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