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'''Albert Aley''' (April 25, 1919 - January 1, 1986) was an American [[television producer|producer]], [[screenwriter]], [[script doctor]] and [[story editor]].
'''Albert Aley''' (April 25, 1919 January 1, 1986) was an American [[television producer|producer]], [[screenwriter]], [[script doctor]] and [[story editor]].
==Career==
Aley began his career, as an actor on the radio series ''[[Let's Pretend]]''.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mIdZAAAAMAAJ|title=Let's Pretend (A History of Radio's Best Loved Children's Show by a Longtime Cast Member)|page=171|date=1994|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9780899509679}}</ref><ref name=":0" /> Later in his career, Aley worked on radio and wrote for two episodes for the television series ''[[Treasury Men in Action]]''.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HkwmEAAAQBAJ|title=The Unknown James Dean|page=|date=October 30, 2014|publisher=Pavilion Books|isbn=9781849942492}}</ref> He later was a producer, screenwriter and script editor for ''Tom Corbett, Space Cadet''. His other credits includes, ''[[Ironside (1967 TV series)|Ironside]]'', ''[[The Paper Chase (TV series)|The Paper Chase]]'', ''[[Hawaii Five-O (1968 TV series)|Hawaii Five-O]]'', ''[[Quincy, M.E.]]'', ''[[Have Gun – Will Travel]]'', and ''[[Rawhide (TV series)|Rawhide]]''. In 1966 he wrote the script for, ''[[The Ugly Dachshund]],'' a film that was produced by [[Walt Disney Pictures|Walt Disney Productions]]''.''<ref>{{Cite news |date=7 April 1966 |title=A Disney Package: Don't Miss the Short |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1966/04/07/archives/a-disney-package-dont-miss-the-short.html |access-date=21 March 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |pages=0}}</ref><ref name=":0" /> In 1971, Aley was nominated for an [[Primetime Emmy Awards|Primetime Emmy Award]] for Outstanding Series - Drama.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.emmys.com/bios/albert-aley|title=Albert Aley|access-date=May 4, 2021}}</ref> He retired in 1981.


==Death==
Aley began his career, as an actor on the radio series ''[[Let's Pretend]]''.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mIdZAAAAMAAJ|title=Let's Pretend (A History of Radio's Best Loved Children's Show by a Longtime Cast Member)|page=171|date=1994|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9780899509679}}</ref> Later in his career, Aley worked on radio and wrote for two episodes for the television series ''[[Treasury Men in Action]]''.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HkwmEAAAQBAJ|title=The Unknown James Dean|page=|date=October 30, 2014|publisher=Pavilion Books|isbn=9781849942492}}</ref> He later was an producer, screenwriter and script editor for ''Tom Corbett, Space Cadet''. His other credits includes, ''[[Ironside (1967 TV series)|Ironside]]'', ''[[The Paper Chase (TV series)|The Paper Chase]]'', ''[[Hawaii Five-O (1968 TV series)|Hawaii Five-O]]'', ''[[Quincy, M.E.]]'', ''[[Have Gun – Will Travel]]'', and ''[[Rawhide (TV series)|Rawhide]]''. In 1971, Aley was nominated for an [[Primetime Emmy Awards|Primetime Emmy Award]] for Outstanding Series - Drama.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.emmys.com/bios/albert-aley|title=Albert Aley|access-date=May 4, 2021}}</ref> He retired in 1981.
Aley died in January 1986 at the Seattle Hospital in [[Seattle, Washington]], at the age of 66.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PsE8DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA13|title=Radio Drama and Comedy Writers, 1928-1962|page=13|date=November 2, 2017|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9781476629803}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1986/01/02/obituaries/albert-aley.html|title=Albert Aley (Published 1986)|work=The New York Times |date=2 January 1986 |access-date=May 4, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iu8aAQAAIAAJ|title=Radio Stars (An Illustrated Biographical Dictionary of 953 Performers, 1920 Through 1960)|page=8|date=1996|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9780786401499}}</ref> He was married to Elaine Firestone and had two daughters, Christopher Cox and Suzanne Wagner.<ref name=":0" />

Aley died in January 1986 at the Seattle Hospital in [[Seattle, Washington]], at the age of 66.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PsE8DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA13|title=Radio Drama and Comedy Writers, 1928-1962|page=13|date=November 2, 2017|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9781476629803}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1986/01/02/obituaries/albert-aley.html|title=Albert Aley (Published 1986)|work=The New York Times |date=2 January 1986 |access-date=May 4, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iu8aAQAAIAAJ|title=Radio Stars (An Illustrated Biographical Dictionary of 953 Performers, 1920 Through 1960)|page=8|date=1996|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9780786401499}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 01:05, 3 October 2024

Albert Aley
Born(1919-04-25)April 25, 1919
New York, U.S.
DiedJanuary 1, 1986(1986-01-01) (aged 66)
Occupation(s)Producer, screenwriter, script doctor, story editor
SpouseElaine Firestone
Children2

Albert Aley (April 25, 1919 – January 1, 1986) was an American producer, screenwriter, script doctor and story editor.

Career

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Aley began his career, as an actor on the radio series Let's Pretend.[1][2] Later in his career, Aley worked on radio and wrote for two episodes for the television series Treasury Men in Action.[3] He later was a producer, screenwriter and script editor for Tom Corbett, Space Cadet. His other credits includes, Ironside, The Paper Chase, Hawaii Five-O, Quincy, M.E., Have Gun – Will Travel, and Rawhide. In 1966 he wrote the script for, The Ugly Dachshund, a film that was produced by Walt Disney Productions.[4][2] In 1971, Aley was nominated for an Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Series - Drama.[5] He retired in 1981.

Death

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Aley died in January 1986 at the Seattle Hospital in Seattle, Washington, at the age of 66.[6][2][7] He was married to Elaine Firestone and had two daughters, Christopher Cox and Suzanne Wagner.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Let's Pretend (A History of Radio's Best Loved Children's Show by a Longtime Cast Member). McFarland. 1994. p. 171. ISBN 9780899509679.
  2. ^ a b c d "Albert Aley (Published 1986)". The New York Times. 2 January 1986. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
  3. ^ The Unknown James Dean. Pavilion Books. October 30, 2014. ISBN 9781849942492.
  4. ^ "A Disney Package: Don't Miss the Short". The New York Times. 7 April 1966. p. 0. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Albert Aley". Retrieved May 4, 2021.
  6. ^ Radio Drama and Comedy Writers, 1928-1962. McFarland. November 2, 2017. p. 13. ISBN 9781476629803.
  7. ^ Radio Stars (An Illustrated Biographical Dictionary of 953 Performers, 1920 Through 1960). McFarland. 1996. p. 8. ISBN 9780786401499.
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