Corymore Productions
American television production company
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Corymore Productions is an American television production company that was created and founded in 1987 by producer Peter Shaw and his wife and actress Angela Lansbury.[1][2] The name came from Corrymore House, by Keem Bay on Achill Island in Ireland, where Lansbury had spent childhood summer holidays, and whose correct spelling with doubled R she discovered later.[3]
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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Television production company |
| Founded | 1987 |
| Founder | |
| Fate | Dormant |
| Headquarters | Universal City, California, United States |
Key people | David Shaw, Anthony Shaw, Angela Lansbury |
Number of employees | 10–19 |
The couple launched Corymore Productions at Universal Studios with their two sons, David and Anthony, where for twelve years they co-produced the long-running hit television series Murder, She Wrote, as well as several television movies featuring Lansbury.[4] The company, which produced Murder, She Wrote: The Celtic Riddle, hasn't produced anything since 2003.[citation needed]
TV productions
- Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996) (produced by Corymore from 1992 to 1996)
- Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris (1992)
- Mrs. Santa Claus (1996)
- Murder, She Wrote: South by Southwest (1997)
- The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax (1999)
- Murder, She Wrote: A Story to Die For (2000)
- Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man (2001)
- Murder, She Wrote: The Celtic Riddle (2003)
