David Yarnell Dies: Veteran Producer Of ‘Firing Line’, ‘Can You Ever Forgive Me?’ & ABC’s ‘In Concert’ Was 96
David Yarnell produced decades of TV and film projects, including the Oscar-nominated Can You Ever Forgive Me?, and died peacefully at 96, his wife said.
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David Yarnell, Veteran Producer on ‘Can You Ever Forgive Me?’ and Early TV and Radio Shows, Dies at 96
His credits also include ‘Candid Camera’ specials, 'That’s Incredible,’ Roseanne Barr and Dolly Parton specials and the 'Love, American Style' anthology series.
David Yarnell, Emmy-Nominated Producer, Dies at 96
David Yarnell, an Emmy-nominated director and producer, has died at 96. Yarnell’s wife, Toni Howard, shared that the filmmaker died peacefully in his Los Angeles home. Yarnell has served as a producer for decades, working on such television projects as “Candid Camera,” “In Concert” and “Love, American Style.” Yarnell more recently produced “Can You Ever Forgive Me?,” which picked up three nominations at the 2019 Academy Awards. A graduate of Bro…
David Yarnell Dies: Veteran Producer Of ‘Firing Line’, ‘Can You Ever Forgive Me?’ & ABC’s ‘In Concert’ Was 96
David Yarnell, whose long career as a producer stretched from the early days of William F. Buckley, the launch of late-night rock and roll on network TV and to the critically acclaimed 2018 Melissa McCarthy drama Can You Ever Forgive Me?, died Wednesday, January 28, at his home in Los Angeles. He was 96. His […]
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