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Head of TV for William Morris
Amory native Sam Haskell was the long-time Worldwide Head of Television for the William Morris Agency. Haskell, considered to be one of the most powerful men in entertainment, was instrumental in launching The Cosby Show, The Fresh Prince of Bel Air, Who Wants to be a Millionaire, Everybody Loves Raymond, and Lost.
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