Ferdinand Friendly Wachenheimer Net Worth is $1 Million
Ferdinand Friendly Wachenheimer Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Fred W. Friendly was born on October 30, 1915 in New York City, New York, USA as Ferdinand Friendly Wachenheimer. He was a producer and editor, known for See It Now (1951), Small World (1958) and The Lost Class of '59 (1959). He was married to Ruth Weiss Mark and Dorothy Greene. He died on March 3, 1998 in New York City.
Friendly's 1967 book "Due To Circumstances Beyond Our Control..." deals with his experiences working at CBS News and his friendship and close working relationship with broadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow. The book includes material on Murrow's famous broadcast on Senator Joseph McCarthy and Friendly's resignation from CBS News. Friendly left CBS after the network management decided to preempt coverage of a Congressional hearing on American involvement in the Vietnam war and run a re-run of I Love Lucy (1951)in its place.