Kerry McCluggage

Kerry McCluggage is the owner and president of Craftsman Films.[1] He was Chairman of Paramount Television Group and President of Universal Television for more than ten years each.[2] He was a co-founder of United Paramount Network (UPN).[3]

Education

At the University of Southern California, McCluggage studied broadcasting and film and became a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity. He later gained his MBA at the Harvard Business School, graduating in 1978. He currently serves on the Sigma Chi Foundation Board of Governors.[4]

Filmography

McCluggage has developed and supervised many television series including: The A-Team, Coach, Deadwood, The Equalizer, Frasier, JAG, Northern Exposure, Law & Order, Miami Vice, Murder She Wrote, Knight Rider and Quantum Leap, Cheers, and Entertainment Tonight.[2] While an executive at Universal Pictures, he also worked on The Breakfast Club, Out of Africa and Cocktail.

References

  1. "Kerry McCluggage and Christopher Crowe Sell Feature Film Script to Paramount Pictures". prnewswire.com. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  2. 1 2 Lippman, John (September 26, 1991). "McCluggage Will Head Paramount TV". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  3. Kerry McCluggage profile, alluminationfilmworks.com; accessed July 13, 2015.
  4. "Sigma Chi Foundation Board of Governors 1939-2014" (PDF). Sigma Chi Foundation Annual Report 2014. Sigma Chi Foundation. p. 13. Retrieved 17 November 2016.

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