Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Creator of "Gilligan's Island" and "Brady Bunch" passes away


Sherwood Schwartz, the television genius who created "The Brady Bunch" and "Gilligan's Island" -- and wrote the theme songs for BOTH shows -- has passed away.

Schwartz won an Emmy for his work as a writer on "The Red Skelton Show."

Schwartz also served as a script supervisor on "My Favorite Martian" and as a writer and producer of "Harper Valley PTA."

Great niece Robin Randall says Sherwood Schwartz died at 4 a.m. Tuesday surrounded by his family. He was 94.

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