E. Duke Vincent

E. Duke Vincent (born Edward Ventimiglia, April 30, 1932 – February 10, 2024) was an American television producer. He was a former producing partner of Aaron Spelling and an executive at various Spelling production company entities. Vincent, a 1960–61 naval aviator who was a member of the famed Blue Angels flying team, had a 40-year career in television writing and production, involving 2300 hours of television.

Television series in which Vincent participated include ''Dynasty'';'' Charmed''; ''Melrose Place''; ''Beverly Hills, 90210''; ''7th Heaven''; ''Wanted''; ''Vegas''; ''Matt Houston''; ''Charlie's Angels''; ''The San Pedro Beach Bums''; ''Sunset Beach''; ''Savannah'' and many others. Since 2006, Vincent primarily was engaged in writing novels, which often involved the entertainment industry. His first novel, ''Mafia Summer'', is a fictionalization of factual organized crime.

Vincent was educated at Seton Hall University, from which he received a B.A. in 1954. He latterly resided in Montecito, California, with his wife, actress Pamela Hensley. E. Duke Vincent died at home in Montecito on February 10, 2024, at the age of 91. Provided by Wikipedia