And he was the point person as president of Castle Rock Television.
His distinctive laugh can be heard in the background in most episodes of the shows.
By 1977, Padnick had transitioned to being a full-time television executive.
Glenn Padnick, the cast of SeinfeldCourtesy/Everett
He was a person of enormous intellect but even more humility.
He had a great laugh and he was a great partner.
They all say he was the nicest guy in television, which is really saying something in this industry.
Clockwise from top left: ‘Diff’rent Strokes,’ ‘Married … with Children,’ ‘Who’s the Boss?’ & ‘The Facts of Life’Everett Collection
Watching black-and-white films with his dog at his feet was another favorite pastime.
