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Gary Necessary

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  • Production Manager
  • Producer
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Gary Necessary is known for Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration (1990), Flip (1970) and Sinatra: 80 Years My Way (1995).
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    • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 2 wins & 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration (1990)
    Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration
    8.5
    TV Special
    • Producer
    • 1990
    Flip (1970)
    Flip
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Additional Crew
    Sinatra: 80 Years My Way (1995)
    Sinatra: 80 Years My Way
    7.9
    TV Special
    • Producer
    • 1995
    Dom DeLuise in Lotsa Luck! (1973)
    Lotsa Luck!
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Production Manager

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    • Keep U.S. Beautiful
      TV Special
      • stage manager
      • 1973
    • You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (1985)
      You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
      7.3
      TV Movie
      • stage manager
      • 1973
    • Flip (1970)
      Flip
      7.4
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 1970–1973
    • Jack Benny's First Farewell Special (1973)
      Jack Benny's First Farewell Special
      8.8
      TV Special
      • stage manager
      • 1973
    • The Midnight Special (1972)
      The Midnight Special
      8.5
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 1972
    • Bob Hope in The Bob Hope Show (1950)
      The Bob Hope Show
      7.3
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 1968–1972
    • The 44th Annual Academy Awards (1972)
      The 44th Annual Academy Awards
      6.4
      TV Special
      • stage manager
      • 1972
    • Bing Crosby and the Sounds of Christmas (1971)
      Bing Crosby and the Sounds of Christmas
      7.6
      TV Movie
      • stage manager
      • 1971
    • Love Is
      TV Special
      • stage manager
      • 1971
    • Red Skelton in The Red Skelton Hour (1951)
      The Red Skelton Hour
      8.1
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 1970–1971
    • The Smokey Robinson Show
      8.3
      TV Special
      • stage manager
      • 1970
    • Dick Martin and Dan Rowan in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967)
      Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
      8.0
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 1968–1970
    • Jack Benny in Jack Benny's New Look (1969)
      Jack Benny's New Look
      7.5
      TV Special
      • stage manager
      • 1969
    • An Evening with Julie Andrews and Harry Belafonte
      8.4
      TV Special
      • stage manager
      • 1969
    • Harper Valley, U.S.A.
      8.1
      TV Special
      • stage manager
      • 1969

    Production Manager



    • Prime Time Comedy
      TV Movie
      • executive in charge of production
      • 1998
    • Laugh-in Past Christmas Present (1993)
      Laugh-in Past Christmas Present
      6.1
      TV Special
      • executive in charge of production
      • 1993
    • Rowan & Martin's Laugh-in: 25th Anniversary Reunion (1993)
      Rowan & Martin's Laugh-in: 25th Anniversary Reunion
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • executive in charge of production
      • 1993
    • Morgan Fairchild, Vic Tayback, and Betty White in The Shape of Things (1982)
      The Shape of Things
      5.1
      TV Series
      • executive in charge of production
      • 1982
    • Welcome Back, Kotter (1975)
      Welcome Back, Kotter
      7.1
      TV Series
      • unit manager
      • 1975–1976
    • The Gladys Knight & the Pips Show
      8.2
      TV Series
      • unit manager
      • 1975
    • Flip Wilson... Of Course
      7.4
      TV Special
      • unit manager
      • 1974
    • Dom DeLuise in Lotsa Luck! (1973)
      Lotsa Luck!
      6.2
      TV Series
      • unit manager
      • 1973–1974
    • The 45th Annual Academy Awards (1973)
      The 45th Annual Academy Awards
      6.8
      TV Special
      • unit manager
      • 1973

    Producer



    • AFI Life Achievement Award (1973)
      AFI Life Achievement Award
      5.5
      TV Mini Series
      • associate producer
      • 1999–2000
    • Sinatra: 80 Years My Way (1995)
      Sinatra: 80 Years My Way
      7.9
      TV Special
      • supervising producer
      • 1995
    • Bernard Sofronski in The 18th Annual People's Choice Awards (1992)
      The 18th Annual People's Choice Awards
      6.6
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 1992
    • A Party for Richard Pryor (1991)
      A Party for Richard Pryor
      7.3
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 1991
    • The 5th Annual American Comedy Awards
      6.1
      TV Special
      • associate producer
      • 1991
    • Sinatra 75: The Best Is Yet to Come (1990)
      Sinatra 75: The Best Is Yet to Come
      6.6
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 1990
    • Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon (1966)
      Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon
      6.8
      TV Series
      • co-producer
      • 1990
    • The 4th Annual American Comedy Awards
      4.2
      TV Special
      • associate producer
      • 1990
    • Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration (1990)
      Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration
      8.5
      TV Special
      • co-producer
      • 1990
    • The 3rd Annual American Comedy Awards
      5.9
      TV Special
      • associate producer
      • 1989
    • Frank, Liza & Sammy: The Ultimate Event (1989)
      Frank, Liza & Sammy: The Ultimate Event
      8.2
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 1989
    • Comedy Club
      6.7
      TV Series
      • associate producer
      • 1987–1988
    • John Denver in John Denver and the Ladies (1979)
      John Denver and the Ladies
      TV Special
      • associate producer
      • 1979
    • Li'l Abner in the Dogpatch Today
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • associate producer
      • 1978
    • Le Disco! (1978)
      Le Disco!
      TV Special
      • associate producer
      • 1978

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