Lucy Jarvis (producer)

American television producer

Lucile Jarvis (née Howard; June 24, 1917 – January 26, 2020) was an American television producer.Lucy Jarvis (born Lucile Howard; June 24, 1917 – January 26, 2020)[1] was an American television producer. She was born in New York City. She produced the movie Family Reunion. In 1990, Jarvis brought the Russian rock opera Juno and Avos to New York City.[2]

Lucy Jarvis
Lucy Jarvis in her home in 1980 as photographed by Lynn Gilbert
Born
Lucile Howard

(1917-06-24)June 24, 1917
DiedJanuary 26, 2020(2020-01-26) (aged 102)
Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
OccupationTelevision producer
Years active1947–2020
Spouse(s)
Serge Jarvis
(m. 1940; died 1999)
Childrentwo

In November 2017, Jarvis was presented with the Women's Entrepreneurship Day Pioneer Award for her groundbreaking success in Media at the United Nations in New York City.[3]

Jarvis turned 100 in June 2017[4] and died in January 2020 at the age of 102.[5]

References change

  1. "Lucy Jarvis 95th Birthday Party". Black Tie Magazine.com. June 25, 2012. Retrieved March 14, 2016.
  2. "Lucy Jarvis". She Made It. The Paley Center for Media. Archived from the original on 2016-03-29. Retrieved 2020-01-30.
  3. Wendy Diamond. "Women's Entrepreneurship Day Organization Pioneer Awards 2017 Winners". WED. Retrieved July 5, 2018.
  4. Staff (2017-04-27). "Alumni come together to celebrate Lucy Jarvis, Home Economic class of 1938, 100th Birthday!! Happy Birthday Lucy!!". Cornell University College of Human Ecology. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  5. "Lucy Jarvis". legacy.com. 30 January 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2020.