Norm Prescott
Born to a Polish Jewish family in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston,[1] his birth name was Norman Zachary Pransky.[7] In the summer of 1959, he left radio and went to work for Joseph E. Levine's Embassy Pictures Corporation, serving as vice president of music, merchandising and post-production.(Ms. Minnelli is the daughter of Judy Garland, who portrayed that same character in MGM's 1939 live action film.)Prescott also was producer for The Secret Lives of Waldo Kitty, Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle, The Space Sentinels, The New Adventures of Flash Gordon, The New Adventures of Mighty Mouse and Heckle and Jeckle (he also voiced Theodore H. Bear in the show's Quacula episodes), Sport Billy, The Tom and Jerry Comedy Show, and Blackstar.He was also survived by his wife, Elaine, to whom he had been married for fifty-three years, and sons Jeffrey and Michael.