Greg Palmer (May 1947 – May 8, 2009) was an American writer and Emmy Award-winning television producer and reporter. Greg Palmer was born in Seattle and raised on Mercer Island near Seattle, WA in May 1947 to attorney Harvard Palmer and his wife Gertrude, a homemaker.
Greg Palmer died on May 8, 2009, of lung cancer
and is survived by his wife of 40 years Cathryn Crosetto Palmer, two sons, Ira Palmer, 30, and Ned Palmer, 27, both of Seattle.
Greg Palmer worked at and freelanced for several Seattle broadcasters and newspapers, including KING-TV, KCTS-TV, Crosscut, Seattle Weekly and The Seattle Times.
Television and video productions
"Death: The Trip of a Lifetime" "Vaudeville: An American Masters Special" "The perilous fight: America's World War II" in color, written and produced by Greg Palmer
Plays
"The Falcon" based on a Georgian fairy tale
"Puss in Boots" "Betsey Green the Mushroom Queen" "Snow White and Family Dwarf"
Bibliography
University Press of Kansas The GI's Rabbi (2004), Edited by Greg Palmer and Mark S. Zaid,
References
External links
Greg Palmer Biography and professional achievements – a good resource for Greg's many talents and contributions Articles by Greg Palmer (2007–2008) at Crosscut KING 5 video The best of Greg Palmer KCTS 9 video Remembering Greg Palmer NATAS NW 2009 Silver Circle Inductee Greg Palmer Seattle Weekly blog Greg Palmer, RIP (2009) Seattle Weekly Memories of a company town, by Greg Palmer (2001) University Press of Kansas The GI's Rabbi (2004), Edited by Greg Palmer and Mark S. Zaid,