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Bob Abernethy(1927-2021)

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Bob Abernethy
Bob Abernethy was born on 5 November 1927 in Geneva, Switzerland. He was a producer and writer, known for Religion & Ethics Newsweekly (1997), Update (1961) and Tavis Smiley (2004). He was previously married to Jean Montgomery and Marie Cheremeteff Grove. He died on 2 May 2021 in Brunswick, Maine, USA.
BornNovember 5, 1927
DiedMay 2, 2021(93)
BornNovember 5, 1927
DiedMay 2, 2021(93)
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Known for:

Religion & Ethics Newsweekly (1997)
Religion & Ethics Newsweekly
8.6
TV Series
  • Producer
Update
TV Series
  • Producer
  • 1961
Harry Belafonte, Smokey Robinson, Arianna Huffington, Jesse Jackson, Tavis Smiley, Cornel West, Newt Gingrich, Suze Orman, Richard Haass, Jim Wallis, and Connie Rice in Tavis Smiley (2004)
Tavis Smiley
5.7
TV Series
  • Self

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Producer

  • Religion & Ethics Newsweekly (1997)
    Religion & Ethics Newsweekly
    • executive editor
    • TV Series
    • 2008
  • Update
    • editorial producer
    • TV Series
    • 1961

Writer

  • Religion & Ethics Newsweekly (1997)
    Religion & Ethics Newsweekly
    • writer
    • TV Series
    • 2008

Additional Crew

  • Religion & Ethics Newsweekly (1997)
    Religion & Ethics Newsweekly
    • correspondent
    • TV Series
    • 2008

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    • Robert Abernethy
  • Born
    • November 5, 1927
    • Geneva, Switzerland
  • Died
    • May 2, 2021
    • Brunswick, Maine, USA(natural causes)
  • Spouses
      Jean Montgomery? - 1980 (her death, 1 child)

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