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William R. Ewing is an American director, producer, screenwriter, actor and president of Every Tribe Entertainment and Bearing Fruit Entertainment.CBN.com
"Bill Ewing: Do You Dare to Make Contact?", Retrieved 12-18-2008


Career

Ewing began his career as an actor then joined
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in 1986 and was named director of production services in 1987. He was promoted to Vice President in 1988 and later to Senior Vice President after Sony's acquisition of
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. He supervised production of over 100 films, including '' A League of Their Own'', '' My Girl'', ''
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'', etc. He served as Senior Vice President of Production and Administration for 15 years, with his final productions including ''
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''. In 2001 he left Sony to found Every Tribe Entertainment and the non-profit Bearing Fruit Entertainment as organizations to brings the message of the Bible to life through media including films, documentaries,
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Personal life

Bill Ewing lives in Los Angeles with his wife Susan McIver, and is the father of singer and actor Blake McIver Ewing.


Filmography

*'' Hollywood on Fire'' 2009, himself *'' End of the Spear'' 2005, producer & writer *'' Christmas Child'' 2003, director *'' Beyond the Gates of Splendor'' 2002, producer *'' Automan'' 1984 TV, actor *''
WKRP in Cincinnati ''WKRP in Cincinnati'' is an American sitcom television series about the misadventures of the staff of a struggling fictional AM radio station in Cincinnati, Ohio. The show was created by Hugh Wilson. It was based upon his experiences obs ...
'' 1982 TV, actor *''
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'' 1979 cast coordinator *'' A Man Called Sloane'' 1979 TV actor *''
Little House on the Prairie The ''Little House on the Prairie'' books comprise a series of American children's novels written by Laura Ingalls Wilder (b. Laura Elizabeth Ingalls). The stories are based on her childhood and adulthood in the Midwestern United States, Americ ...
'' 1979 TV *''
The Odyssey The ''Odyssey'' (; ) is one of two major epics of ancient Greek literature attributed to Homer. It is one of the oldest surviving works of literature and remains popular with modern audiences. Like the ''Iliad'', the ''Odyssey'' is divi ...
'' 1979 TV actor *''
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'' 1978 actor *'' The Blue Knight'' 1976 TV actor *'' Korg: 70,000 B.C.'' 1974 TV, actor *''
The Rookies ''The Rookies'' is an American police procedural series created by Rita Lakin that originally aired on ABC from September 11, 1972, to March 30, 1976. It follows the exploits of three rookie police officers working in an unidentified city for ...
'' 1973 TV, actor *'' The Deathmaster'' 1972, actor *'' The Hoax'' 1972, actor *''
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'' 1971 TV, actor


Additional sources


When Magazine
"Conversation with Bill Ewing, President of Every Tribe Entertainment"
Phill Coke and The Change Revolution
interview with Bill Ewing
Fluctu8.com
"Daniel Britt Interviews Bill Ewing"

By Madelyn Ritrosky-Winslow, "Movie with a Message: Interview with Bill Ewing about "'' End of the Spear''"
Mediawise Family
by Ted Baehr, "Faith, Flexibility, and Focus – an interview with Bill Ewing"
Barnes and Noble
'' The Christmas Child: A Story of Coming Home''
Impact Productions
on development and filming of '' The Christmas Child''


References


External links

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Every Tribe EntertainmentBearing Fruit Entertainment at zibb.com
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