Lila Garrett

American TV writer

Lila Garrett (November 21, 1925 – February 1, 2020) was an American television screenwriter and radio host. She was born in Brooklyn, New York. She wrote for the sitcoms The Second Hundred Years, My Favorite Martian, All in the Family, Bewitched and Barney Miller. She also won two Daytime Emmy Awards for The ABC Afternoon Playbreak. She co-wrote with Bernie Kahn and Stu Billett the Disney TV movie The Barefoot Executive (1971). She was also an anti-war activist. She founded the Americans Against War with Iraq organization. She hosted KPFK's Connect the Dots on Pacifica Radio.

Garrett in 2019

Garrett died on February 1, 2020, at the age of 94.[1]

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  1. Winograd, Marcy (February 7, 2020). "Radical radio station KPFK host Lila Garrett, 94, passes". People's World. Retrieved February 10, 2020.

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