Description:
David Dortort was born on 23 October 1916 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for Bonanza (1959), The High Chaparral (1967) and The Lusty Men (1952). He was married to Rose Seldin. He died on 5 September 2010 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Birthday
October 23, 1916
Born In
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Spouse/Ex-
Rose Seldin 1940 - 2007 (her death)
Trivia
He graduated from the City College of New York in 1936. He established the David Dortort Endowed Scholarship in Creative Writing and the David Dortort Endowed Lectureship in Writing for the Dramatic Arts; Stage; Film and Television.
Quotes
[his credo] Once you establish the harmony that exists in the dramatic arts, you can entice, educate and entertain.