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Russell Morash
Belmont, Massachusetts, USA
Russell Morash (1936–2024) was an American television producer and director best known as the creator of This Old House. A longtime producer at WGBH in Boston, he also worked on i…
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Russell Morash (1936–2024) was an American television producer and director best known as the creator of This Old House. A longtime producer at WGBH in Boston, he also worked on influential programs including The French Chef, The Victory Garden, and The New Yankee Workshop. Morash helped pioneer instructional television by putting skilled craftspeople and experts at the center of practical, real-world programs. His work on This Old House, which debuted in 1979, helped establish the modern home-improvement television genre.
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Movies and shows, newest first
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2021
Julia
Movie Self
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2017
This Old House: Trade School
TV show Creator
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2002
Ask This Old House
TV show Creator
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1989
The New Yankee Workshop
TV show Creator
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1986
American Masters
TV show Self
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1986
The Victory Garden: Vegetable Video
Movie Director
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1985
The Way to Cook
TV show Director
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1979
This Old House
TV show Executive Producer
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1978
Julia Child & Company
TV show Director
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1972
Between Time and Timbuktu
Movie Sandy Abernathy
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1967
Assignment: Shoot the Moon
Movie Director
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1963
The French Chef
TV show Director
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Creative Living with Sheryl Borden
TV show Creator
