Theodore J. Flicker, a veteran TV writer and director who co-created the ABC sitcom Barney Miller, died Friday in his Santa Fe home. He was 84. Barbara Flicker, Theodore's wife of 48 years, told The Hollywood Reporter that her husband had suffered from hypersensitivity pneumonitis, known colloquially as "hot tub lung," and she believes that his years of working with clay as a sculptor led to the infliction. He had been treating the condition with steroids. Barbara said that, just three hours prior to his death, she and Theodore had attended his art show together. "He looked wonderful,
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- 9/14/2014
- by Ryan Gajewski
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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