September 01, 2009

Happy 60th Anniversary to the Television Academy

The “60 Years: A Retrospective of Television and the Television Academy” gala brought icons like Dick Van Dyke and Jamie Farr to Goldenson.

Television legends from all walks of industry life convened at Leonard H. Goldenson Theatre in North Hollywood this year to celebrate the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences' 60th Anniversary.



"60 Years: A Retrospective of Television and the Television Academy" sparkled with appearances by current and classic series stars like Florence Henderson (The Brady Bunch); Penny Johnson Jerald (24); Valerie Bertinelli (One Day at a Time); Diahann Carroll (Julia); Mike Connors (Mannix); Jamie Farr (MASH); Estelle Harris (Seinfeld); Dennis Franz (NYPD Blue); Doris Roberts (Everybody Loves Raymond) and many more.



Rocci Chatfield produced the event, which featured rare commentary and clips covering six decades of television and Television Academy history. To learn more about the history of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, founded in 1946 by Syd Cassyd, click here.



Scroll down to enjoy more pictures from the "60 Years: A Retrospective of Television and the Television Academy" anniversary celebration.



All Gallery Photos: Mathew Imaging

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