Lila Garrett | |
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| Born | (1925-11-21)November 21, 1925[1] New York City, U.S. |
| Died | February 1, 2020(2020-02-01) (aged 94) Los Angeles, California |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
| Television | The ABC Afternoon Playbreak,The Other Woman,All in the Family,The Second Hundred Years,Bewitched,My Favorite Martian,Barney Miller |
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| Children | Eliza Roberts |
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Lila Garrett (November 21, 1925 – February 1, 2020) was an American television screenwriter and radio host who wrote for thesitcomsThe Second Hundred Years (she co-wrote episodes 10 and 13 withBernie Kahn),[2]My Favorite Martian,[3]All in the Family,[4]andBewitched.[5] She also co-wroteThe Barefoot Executive, a 1971Disney TV movie,[6] with Kahn and Stu Billett.
An anti-war activist, Garrett's political engagement includes starting Americans Against War with Iraq,[7] serving as a DNC delegate for presidential candidateMichael Dukakis,[8] presiding as president[9] over the Southern California chapter of theAmericans for Democratic Action, and being a founding member ofProgressive Democrats of America.[1] She hostedKPFK'sConnect the Dots onPacifica Radio,[1] interviewing left-leaning luminaries and often closed her show with "The arms industry has neither allies nor enemies, only customers." She was a frequent contributor to theLA Progressive, an online magazine[10]
She lived in theMotion Picture & Television Country House and Hospital for a while.[11]
Writer(s): Bernard M. Kahn, Lila Garrett
Writer(s): Lila Garrett, Mickey Rose
Evidently, this episode of Bewitched was scripted by Lila Garrett and Bernie Kahn before the "birth" of Samantha's son Adam [...]
From Feature Screenplay by Joseph L. McEveety; from feature story by Lila Garrett, Bernard M. Kahn, Stu Billett
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