If you grew up laughing in front of the family television set, there’s a good chance Earl Barret was the reason, even if his name never flashed across the screen in big letters.See more…
The veteran comedy writer, who co-created the Ted Knight sitcom Too Close for Comfort and wrote for more than 30 television series, has died. He was 94.
Barret died of natural causes on October 22 at his home in Sherman Oaks, California. His daughter, J.K. Barret, shared the news, remembering him as a “lifelong learner with a keen, curious mind and a gift for impeccable comic timing.Read more below”
