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15 unusual facts about Aaron Spelling


Bernie Kopell

Kopell's longest-running role by far was as Dr. Adam Bricker on The Love Boat, an Aaron Spelling production.

Carrie Barton

She has recurred on such television series as Tribes and Aaron Spelling's Sunset Beach and was a series regular on Apple Valley Knights, aka Sitting on a Rainbow.

CeCe Cline

Discovered by the late television mogul, Aaron Spelling, CeCe Cline started working in the entertainment industry at an early age, and eventually gained dual citizenship in both the USA and Canada.

Clive Robertson

By the end of the three-week vacation he took there to investigate moving permanently, he had landed the lead role of Ben Evans in Aaron Spelling's new daytime drama Sunset Beach.

Hollywood novel

A couple years after the novel’s release, it was turned into a made for television miniseries by Aaron Spelling, and was a huge hit for the ABC network.

Hollywood Wives

After the novel's international success, it was adapted as a television mini-series by producer Aaron Spelling that aired on ABC in February 1985.

Kylie Travis

Her first major role was in the Aaron Spelling soap opera Models Inc. where she played the part of Julie, a bitchy yet loyal model.

Letters from Three Lovers

An ABC Movie of the Week and a sequel to The Letters (1973), the film is co-produced by Aaron Spelling, written by Ann Marcus and stars Martin Sheen, Belinda Montgomery, Robert Sterling, June Allyson, Ken Berry and Juliet Mills, among others.

MacGruder and Loud

MacGruder and Loud is an American crime drama from Aaron Spelling Productions that aired on ABC in 1985.

Marriott Rivercenter

Exterior shots of the building were used for the purgatory, "13th Floor" home of a newlywed couple that crashed into the building in the short lived Aaron Spelling syndicated television show Heaven Help Us.

Michael Kenworthy

Producer Aaron Spelling was uncharacteristically flustered by this; he warned Kenworthy that "You walk out now, and you'll never work in Hollywood again!"

Paige Matthews

Executive Producer Aaron Spelling even approached actresses Tiffani Thiessen, who replaced Doherty on his previous series Beverly Hills, 90210, and Jennifer Love Hewitt to take on the role as Doherty's replacement.

Richard P. Rubinstein

In 1988, Rubinstein and Aaron Spelling merged Laurel Entertainment and Spelling's own production company, Aaron Spelling Productions as subsidiaries of a new public company, Spelling Entertainment Inc.

SugarDVD

In 2006, Tori Spelling, popular television star and daughter of television producer Aaron Spelling, expressed that she's a fan of SugarDVD, saying,

Vanessa Dorman

Vanessa Dorman (born February 27, 1979) is an American actress most notably recognized from her role as the first Caitlin Richards Deschanel in Aaron Spelling's soap opera Sunset Beach.


Cornwall, New York

Shea Farrell, Actor and Producer noted for playing Mark Danning in the television show Hotel created by Aaron Spelling

Data East

Data East is the only company that manufactured custom pinball games (e.g. for Aaron Spelling, the movie Richie Rich, or Michael Jordan), though these were basically mods of existing or soon to be released pinball machines (e.g. Lethal Weapon 3).

Terry Louise Fisher

Fisher wrote the 1992 short-lived summer series 2000 Malibu Road, which was produced by Aaron Spelling and directed by Joel Schumacher.

The Best Little Girl in the World

The Best Little Girl in the World is a 1981 television film directed by Sam O'Steen and executive produced by Aaron Spelling.

The Dick Powell Show

It featured many future stars, producers and directors early in their careers, including Aaron Spelling, William Friedkin, and Bruce Geller.