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Overview

Date of Birth:
19 August 1906, Beaver, Utah, USA more
Date of Death:
11 March 1971, Holladay, Utah, USA more
Mini Biography:
Farnsworth and his team produced the first all-electronic TV picture on... more
Trivia:
His invention of television was premiered on 25 August 1934 at the Franklin... more
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NewsDesk:
(2 articles)
The Father Of Television Celebrates A Birthday: Wake-Up Video
 (From MTV Newsroom. 19 August 2009, 6:00 AM, PDT)
"Mother of Television" Dies at 98
 (From Studio Briefing - Film News. 2 May 2006)

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Self, Archive Footage
Self:
  1. "I've Got a Secret" .... Himself (1 episode, 1957)
        - Episode dated 3 July 1957 (1957) TV episode .... Himself

  2. Popular Science (1939/I) (uncredited) .... Himself
    ... aka Popular Science J-8-5
  3. Popular Science (1935/I) (uncredited) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "Modern Marvels"
        - Great Inventions (2000) TV episode .... Himself
  2. "The American Experience"
        - Big Dream, Small Screen (1997) TV episode .... Himself

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