Leonard Goldberg - Details

Biography

LEONARD GOLDBERG is one of the entertainment industry’s most talented and respected producers of film and television.

Currently presiding over his own production company, Mandy Films, Goldberg has held a number of distinguished positions in the industry, including Head of Programming for ABC and President of 20th Century Fox Films.

At ABC, he was responsible for developing and introducing the made-for-television movie format. As a television producer he has been responsible for some of the most highly acclaimed telefilms ever made, including the Peabody Award-winning "Brian’s Song," the Emmy Award-winning "Something About Amelia" and "Alex: The Life of a Child," based on the book by Frank DeFord.

In partnership with Aaron Spelling, he was responsible for an unprecedented string of hit television series, including "Charlie’s Angels," "T.J. Hooker," "Starsky and Hutch," "The Rookies," "Fantasy Island," "Hart to Hart" and the beloved, award-winning "Family." They also produced over 35 movies for television, including the film that brought John Travolta to national attention, "The Boy in the Plastic Bubble."

Goldberg also produced, with Martin Starger, the television adaptation of A.R. Gurney’s "Love Letters" for ABC-TV.