Brandon Tartikoff, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American television executive
Date of Birth: 13-Jan-1949
Place of Birth: Freeport, New York, United States
Date of Death: 27-Aug-1997
Profession: film producer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Brandon Tartikoff
- Brandon Tartikoff (January 13, 1949 – August 27, 1997) was an American television executive who was the president of NBC from 1980 to 1991.
- He was credited with turning around NBC's low prime time reputation with such hit series as Hill Street Blues, L.A.
- Law, Law & Order, ALF, Family Ties, The Cosby Show, Cheers, Seinfeld, The Golden Girls, Wings, Miami Vice, Knight Rider, The A-Team, Saved by the Bell, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air , St.
- Elsewhere, and Night Court. Tartikoff also helped develop the 1984 sitcom Punky Brewster; he named the title character after a girl he had a crush on in school.
- He was also involved in the creation of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Beggars and Choosers.
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