Bill Persky was born on September 9,1931 and is an American television director, screenwriter, and producer.
10 Facts About Bill Persky
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Bill Persky has one older sister, Bunny Persky Grossinger, and attended Ramble Elementary School in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
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Bill Persky attended Syracuse University, where he studied advertising, and after school went to work for an advertising agency in New York City.
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Bill Persky then took a job at WNEW where he met Sam Denoff where they wrote jokes for the DJs out of fun which soon morphed into part of their job tasks.
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Bill Persky directed 100 episodes of the situation comedy Kate and Allie.
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Bill Persky directed the situation comedies The Practice and Busting Loose, and the movie Serial.
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In 2015, Bill Persky appeared on the reality TV show NY:ER as himself after suffering a collapsed lung.
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Bill Persky's wife claimed to have brought him a bottle of bourbon, which was not shown.
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Bill Persky has three daughters with his first wife: neuropsychologist Dana Persky, restaurateur Jamie Persky, and television producer Liza Persky.
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Bill Persky had fourth daughter, Alexandra Feldon, with his second wife Marsha Pinkstaff.