Sandy Frank

Sandy Frank (born Sundel Francous; July 11, 1929) is an American television producer, distributor, and marketer of TV shows to US networks. He started his career as a sales executive for Paramount Pictures and later worked for Guild Films and NBC television. As Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales at the television division of the Wrather Corporation, he played a role in producing and distributing popular shows such as Lassie and Lone Ranger. In 1964, he established Sandy Frank Program Sales Inc., which became known for distributing shows like You Asked For It and Lassie. Throughout his career, he produced or distributed programs like Name That Tune, Face the Music, The New Treasure Hunt, The Bobby Vinton Show, The Bill Cosby Show, The Dating Game, and Lee Mendelson's Superstar Specials.