He was 86. What we do. He was active in the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s and 1980s and was best known for his work in co-creating with his wife, actress Whitney Blake, One Day at a Time, as well as serving as producer (and later executive producer) of the Bud Yorkin-Norman Lear Tandem show, Good Times. Did Allan Manings smoke?
By the way, his wife, Whitney Blake, also died of esophageal cancer a few years earlier.Betathetapi545 08:36, 7 January 2015 (UTC) With a chuckle, he added: “We were living in other times; we were growing in awareness.”A lifelong advocate for social justice, Manings often dealt with those kinds of issues in his writing.Lear said he and Manings were “totally politically sympatico.”“This man knew his citizenship mattered, and he lived that way,” Lear said. The award is presented to “that member or group of members whose vital ideas, continuing efforts and personal sacrifice best exemplify the ideal of service to the guild.”At the time, Manings had served on the guild’s board of directors for 12 years, on the advisory board for the guild magazine and on more than 20 guild committees.“Allan was one of the funniest men you would ever know,” Manings most recently wrote a play, “Goodbye Louie … Hello,” a comedy-drama dealing with a family’s memories.
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Does anybody know if Allan Manings smoked?, or, if not, what the cause of the esophageal cancer was (if it was known)? After serving in the Army in the Pacific during World War II, he joined other returning GIs to become the first male students at Sarah Lawrence College.In addition to Baxter, he is survived by two stepsons, Richard and Brian Baxter; his sister, Muriel Manings; nine grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.Get all the day's most vital news with our Today's Headlines newsletter, sent every weekday morning. Allan Manings, a television comedy writer and producer who created the situation comedy “One Day at a Time” with his late wife, actress Whitney Blake, has died. And a hell of a writer.”Long active in the Writers Guild of America, Manings received its Morgan Cox Award in 1997. Manings was elected vice president of the Writers Guild of America, West from 1975 to 1977 and also served as a member of its board of directors from 1977 to 1982 and again from 1985 to 1992.