Russell Morash

Known for

Creator

Born

Feb 11, 1936

Died

Jun 19, 2024

From

Belmont, Massachusetts, USA

Russell Morash (1936–2024) was an American television producer and director best known as the creator of This Old House. A longtime producer at WGBH in Boston, he also worked on influential programs including The French Chef, The Victory Garden, and The New Yankee Workshop. Morash helped pioneer instructional television by putting skilled craftspeople and experts at the center of practical, real-world programs. His work on This Old House, which debuted in 1979, helped establish the modern home-improvement television genre.

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American Masters

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Julia

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Between Time and Timbuktu

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The Victory Garden: Vegetable Video

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Assignment: Shoot the Moon

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This Old House

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The French Chef

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The Way to Cook

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Julia Child & Company

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The New Yankee Workshop

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Ask This Old House

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Creative Living with Sheryl Borden

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This Old House: Trade School

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