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Rudy Tellez

Rudy Tellez

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Died November 22, 2008

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Best known as a producer on the Tonight Show in the late 60's. He earned two Emmy award nominations during his four-year Tonight Show tenure. He attended Texas Western University and graduated with a master's degree in English. He began his broadcasting career as a producer and on-air personality at El Paso radio station KTSM. Tellez created and produced the controversial talk show "The Les Crane Show" in the early 60s in San Francisco for KKGO. In his television career, he created and helped create such programs as the "Tomorrow Show," "The Wacky World Of Jonathan Winters," and "The Battle Of The Network Stars" In the latter phase of his career, Mr. Tellez and his wife, Tenaya Torres-Tellez, were part owners and on-air personalities on KASK in Las Cruces. He died November 2, 2008 in Albuquerque, NM after a long struggle following a major stroke in 2002.

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Don Rickles: Rickles on the Loose Poster

Don Rickles: Rickles on the Loose TV Special1986

Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes 5 Poster

Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes 5 TV Special1980

Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes 4 TV Special1979

Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes 2 Poster

Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes 2 TV Special1977

Battle of the Network Stars Poster

Battle of the Network Stars TV Special1976

The 27th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards Poster

The 27th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards TV Special1975

Tomorrow Coast to Coast Poster

Tomorrow Coast to Coast TV Series1973

The Johnny Carson Special Poster

The Johnny Carson Special TV Special1969

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Poster

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson TV Series1962

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