Paul Junger Witt (March 20, 1941 – April 27, 2018) was an American film and television producer. He, with his partners Tony Thomas and Susan Harris (also his wife), produced such television shows as Here Come the Brides, The Partridge Family, The Golden Girls, Soap, Benson, It's a Living, Empty Nest, and Blossom. The majority of their shows have been produced by their company, Witt/Thomas Productions (alternately Witt/Thomas/Harris Productions), founded in 1975. Witt also produced the films Dead Poets Society, Three Kings, Insomnia, and the made-for-TV movie Brian's Song. He was a graduate of the University of Virginia.^[1]

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Paul Junger Witt
Witt in the White House in 1999
Born	(1941-03-20)March 20, 1941 New York City, New York, U.S.
Died	April 27, 2018(2018-04-27) (aged 77) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)	Film and television producer
Years active	1971–2018
Spouses	Ann McLaughlin ​ ​ (m. 1968; div. 1978)​ Susan Harris ​ (m. 1983)​

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Witt married Ann McLaughlin with whom he had 3 children, Christopher, Anthony, and Genevieve. After their divorce, he married Susan Harris on September 18, 1983. They have one son together, Oliver Witt.

Witt died of cancer in Los Angeles on April 27, 2018, at age 77.^[2]

He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.