Whitney Blake - Later Career

Later Career

As demand for her work in network television and films waned, Blake became a Los Angeles television talk show host.

Later, Blake moved into directing and producing.

For later generations, Blake may be best known for her work in co-creating with her husband, Allan Manings, the Emmy and Golden Globe winning television series One Day at a Time. The sitcom ran for nine seasons on the CBS network, making household names of its stars: Bonnie Franklin, Mackenzie Phillips, Valerie Bertinelli and Pat Harrington.

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