Corymore Productions is an American
television
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production company that was created and founded in 1987 by producer
Peter Shaw and his wife and actress
Angela Lansbury
Dame Angela Brigid Lansbury (October 16, 1925 – October 11, 2022) was an Irish-British and American actress, producer, and singer. In a career spanning 80 years, she played various roles on stage and screen. Among her numerous accolades wer ...
.
The couple launched Corymore Productions at
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with their two sons, David and Anthony, where for twelve years they co-produced the long-running hit television series ''
Murder, She Wrote
''Murder, She Wrote'' is an American crime drama television series, created by Peter S. Fischer, Richard Levinson and William Link, starring Angela Lansbury, and produced and distributed by Universal Television for the CBS network. The series f ...
'', as well as several television movies featuring Lansbury.
Obituary: Peter Shaw (1918-2003)
at PR Newswire
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The company, which produced '' Murder, She Wrote: The Celtic Riddle'', hasn't produced anything since 2003.
TV productions
*''Murder, She Wrote
''Murder, She Wrote'' is an American crime drama television series, created by Peter S. Fischer, Richard Levinson and William Link, starring Angela Lansbury, and produced and distributed by Universal Television for the CBS network. The series f ...
'' (1984–1996) (produced by Corymore from 1992 to 1996)
*'' Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris'' (1992)
*''Mrs. Santa Claus
''Mrs. Santa Claus'' is a 1996 American television film, made-for-television musical film, musical fantasy film, fantasy comedy film, comedy film directed by Terry Hughes (director), Terry Hughes, with a score by Jerry Herman, starring Angela L ...
'' (1996)
*'' Murder, She Wrote: South by Southwest'' (1997)
*'' The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax'' (1999)
*'' Murder, She Wrote: A Story to Die For'' (2000)
*'' Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man'' (2001)
*'' Murder, She Wrote: The Celtic Riddle'' (2003)
References
External links
''Corymore Productions''
at the Internet Movie Database
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Television production companies of the United States
Mass media companies established in 1987
Entertainment companies based in California
1987 establishments in California
Universal Pictures
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