Person Biography:
Doug Llewelyn, a renowned television personality, has made a lasting impact on the industry with his work on various projects. As the host of the classic version of "The People's Court" alongside Judge Wapner, from 1981 to 1994, Llewelyn's presence was instantly recognizable. However, his story is more complex and multifaceted than what meets the eye.
Before becoming a television host, Llewelyn worked as a news correspondent and magazine series host for CBS television affiliates in Washington and Los Angeles. He has an extensive background as a creative producer, with credits in multiple areas of broadcast television.
Some of Llewelyn's notable achievements include executive producing the two highest-rated syndicated television specials in history, "The Mystery Of Al Capone's Vaults" (1985) and "Return To The Titanic...Live" in 1987. He is also the co-creator of the Electronic Press Kit concept, which promotes motion pictures on television news, and has produced this material for over 100 major films, including "ET - The Extra Terrestrial", "Rambo - First Blood Part II", and James Bond's "A View To A Kill".
In addition to his work in television, Llewelyn is the co-creator of the "Judge Judy" television series. He is also a prolific producer and host of video material created for corporate use by companies such as Apple Computer, The Boeing Company, Shriner's Hospitals, and many others.
