Aaron Spelling

Aaron Spelling was a legendary film and TV producer who passed away in 2006 due to complications from a stroke. He was married to Candy Spelling, a theater producer and author, from 1968 until his death.

Over his long career in the entertainment industry, Aaron accumulated over 230 producing credits in successful TV shows, including The Mod Squad, The Rookies, Family, Charlie’s Angels, Fantasy Island, The Love Boat, Dynasty, Beverly Hills, 90210, Melrose Place, 7th Heaven, Charmed, Jane’s House and Sunset Beach.

The producers’ children are Tori Spelling and Randy Spelling. Both of them appeared on his TV shows, such as Beverly Hills, 90210. Aaron won two Emmy Awards for made-for-television movies Day One and And the Band Played On. Aaron was inducted into the Television Hall of Fame in 1996. He was also honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1978.