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Norman S. Powell Dies: Longtime CBS Exec Who Produced ’24’, ‘The New Dick Van Dyke Show’ & More Was 86
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deadline.comNorman S. Powell, the longtime CBS executive whose work as a producer of 24 and more brought him two Emmy nominations, died on June 16.
He was 86.Powell died of acute respiratory failure, a spokesperson for the family confirmed to Deadline.Born as Norman Scott Barnes on November 2, 1934, Powell was the son of Oscar-nominated cinematographer George Barnes and actress Joan Blondell.
Following his parents’ divorce in 1936, he was adopted by his mother’s second husband, actor Dick Powell.Powell began his career in the 1950s, as a production manager on TV Westerns, including Wanted: Dead or Alive, Gunsmoke and The Rifleman.His small-screen credits, as a producer, include CBS’ The New Dick Van Dyke Show; TNT’s The Lazarus Man; CBS’ Orleans; and
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