RIP Merrill Heatter
Posted: Mon Oct 09, 2017 2:32 pm
Another game show legend has departed, though you're less likely to recognize his name. Merrill Heatter was a producer of many shows, starting right after the quiz show scandals of the 1950s. He created and produced all the "Gambit" shows and spinoffs. He partnered with Bob Quigley to produce Hollywood Squares.
There's not much on the internet yet announcing his passing. Here is his Wikipedia page:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merrill_Heatter
There's not much on the internet yet announcing his passing. Here is his Wikipedia page:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merrill_Heatter