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Len Marino

Date of Birth / Doğum Tarihi
1 February 1955, Manhassett, New York, USA

Birth Name / Gerçek Adı
Leonard E Marino

Mini Biography / Biyografi
Len Marino, an award-winning writer, producer and director, started his career on Madison Avenue producing commercials for companies like Ocean Spray, Fleet Banks and Chevrolet. He made the jump to network television in 1990 working for CNN during the first Gulf War. In 1997 He joined, family television legend Margaret Loesch to launch the Kermit Channel as well as Hallmark and Henson's Joint venture, Odyssey. There he produced and directed shows with acclaimed movie critic, Leonard Maltin and Tony award-winning actor Mandy Patinkin. After 11 years as a television executive Len joined forces with long time colleague and friend Jim Janicek to form Janicek-Marino Creative. During the past five years he and Jim Janicek have been the award-winning creative team behind The Baby Einstein Series, Disney's worldwide best selling videos for children. Len is a voting member of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and serves on the Faculty Advisory Board for the College of Arts and Media at the University of Colorado. He is an Alumni of Tulane University in New Orleans and Saint Mary's High School in his native New York. Len holds an SCCA National Competition license and races production sports cars as a hobby. He and his wife Lorna have been married 23 years and split their time between their homes in Denver and Los Angeles. They're both life long Red Sox fans and have a 21-year-old daughter who is a working actress in Los Angeles. IMDb Mini Biography By: Stacey Andrews

Trivia / Önemsiz Şeyler
Len Marino is also a successful race car driver.His first paying job in TV was as ""The Interviewer"" in a Pepsi Challenge commercial in 1976.Father of actress Justine Marino.

Personal Quotes / Kişisel Alıntılar
Live life with out a net. It helps you stay focused.My wife Lorna is the love of my life. After 22 years my heart still skips a beat every time she walks into a room.