Ron Weaver (June 9, 1937 – May 11, 2013) was an American television producer and author. Weaver was born in Indiana. He was raised in Michigan and attended the

Michigan State University Michigan State University (Michigan State, MSU) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in East Lansing, Michigan. It was founded in 1855 as the Agricultural College of the State of Michigan, the fi ...

. At a young age, he starred on several small-time television shows and radio stations. In the 1950s, he moved to New York and was taught by the actor Lee Strasberg. In New York, he was employed as a photographer and an actor. In 1983, he moved to Los Angeles and later worked for CBS as an associate producer in 1986, mainly working on the CBS soap, '' The Bold and the Beautiful''. For his work, he was awarded three

Emmy The Emmy Awards, or Emmys, are an extensive range of awards for artistic and technical merit for the American and international television industry. A number of annual Emmy Award ceremonies are held throughout the calendar year, each with the ...

s for Outstanding Drama Series. Weaver's first book is named ''Soul Mate'', which was published in 2010. He is survived by his daughter, son and four grandchildren.

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