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Don Taffner(1930-2011)

  • Production Manager
  • Producer
  • Additional Crew
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Don Taffner was born on 29 November 1930 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was a production manager and producer, known for Too Close for Comfort (1980), Miss Winslow and Son (1979) and As Time Goes By (1992). He was married to Eleanor Bolta Taffner. He died on 6 September 2011 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
BornNovember 29, 1930
DiedSeptember 6, 2011(80)
BornNovember 29, 1930
DiedSeptember 6, 2011(80)
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Known for

Lydia Cornell, Jim J. Bullock, Nancy Dussault, Ted Knight, and Deborah Van Valkenburgh in Too Close for Comfort (1980)
Too Close for Comfort
6.6
TV Series
  • Production Manager
Miss Winslow and Son (1979)
Miss Winslow and Son
3.7
TV Series
  • Producer
As Time Goes By (1992)
As Time Goes By
8.3
TV Series
  • Producer
Norman Fell and Audra Lindley in The Ropers (1979)
The Ropers
5.9
TV Series
  • Production Manager

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Production Manager



  • John Ritter, Mary Cadorette, and Robert Mandan in Three's a Crowd (1984)
    Three's a Crowd
    5.7
    TV Series
    • executive in charge of production
    • 1984–1985
  • Lydia Cornell, Jim J. Bullock, Nancy Dussault, Ted Knight, and Deborah Van Valkenburgh in Too Close for Comfort (1980)
    Too Close for Comfort
    6.6
    TV Series
    • executive in charge of production
    • 1980–1984
  • John Ritter, Suzanne Somers, and Joyce DeWitt in Three's Company (1976)
    Three's Company
    7.5
    TV Series
    • executive in charge of production
    • 1976–1984
  • Norman Fell and Audra Lindley in The Ropers (1979)
    The Ropers
    5.9
    TV Series
    • executive in charge of production
    • 1979–1980

Producer



  • As Time Goes By (1992)
    As Time Goes By
    8.3
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 2002–2005
  • Benny Hill - Unseen. Part 2 (1994)
    Benny Hill - Unseen. Part 2
    TV Movie
    • co-executive producer
    • 1994
  • Benny Hill - Unseen. Part 1 (1994)
    Benny Hill - Unseen. Part 1
    TV Movie
    • co-executive producer
    • 1994
  • Benny Hill in Benny Hill's World Tour: New York! (1991)
    Benny Hill's World Tour: New York!
    7.6
    TV Special
    • executive producer
    • 1991
  • Family Figures
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1990
  • Talk About (1988)
    Talk About
    8.1
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1988–1990
  • Whose Baby?
    TV Special
    • producer (as D.L. Taffner)
    • 1988
  • Don Adams in Check It Out (1985)
    Check It Out
    6.0
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1985–1988
  • A Fine Romance
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1983
  • Foot in the Door
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1983
  • The Adventures of Sinbad (1979)
    The Adventures of Sinbad
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1979
  • Miss Winslow and Son (1979)
    Miss Winslow and Son
    3.7
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1979
  • John Ritter, Suzanne Somers, and Joyce DeWitt in Three's Company (1976)
    Three's Company
    7.5
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1976
  • John Hargreaves and Grant Page in Deathcheaters (1976)
    Deathcheaters
    5.4
    • executive producer (uncredited)
    • 1976

Additional Crew



  • Lydia Cornell, Jim J. Bullock, Nancy Dussault, Ted Knight, and Deborah Van Valkenburgh in Too Close for Comfort (1980)
    Too Close for Comfort
    6.6
    TV Series
    • developer
    • 1980–1987

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Don Taffner Sr
  • Born
    • November 29, 1930
    • Brooklyn, New York, USA
  • Died
    • September 6, 2011
    • Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
  • Spouse
    • Eleanor Bolta Taffner1960 - September 15, 2010 (her death, 3 children)
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    • 1 Portrayal

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