After serving in the U.S. Air Force and flying missions during World War II, Lear relocated to Los Angeles where he had odd jobs, including door-to-door salesman, before his wife and the wife of ...

When a parent died, the children might receive some form of inheritance, but this was largely determined by class status, gender and the order of birth. “King Lear” features two storylines.

Norman Lear, the writer, director and producer who ... and social turmoil into the once-insulated world of sitcoms, has died. He was 101. Gov. Gavin Newsom recently announced that Pacific Coast ...

Preparing for retirement, King Lear decides to split his land evenly amongst his three daughters - Goneril, Regan and Cordelia. Before he bestows these gifts upon his daughters, he gives them a ...