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Norman Lear, who made funny sitcoms about serious topics, dies at 101

Norman Lear (center) created, developed and produced the hit show <em>All in the Family</em>, which ran from 1971 to 1979. The politically charged sitcom starred Jean Stapleton, Carroll O'Connor, Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers and Mike Evans. (CBS /Landov)
Norman Lear (center) created, developed and produced the hit show All in the Family, which ran from 1971 to 1979. The politically charged sitcom starred Jean Stapleton, Carroll O'Connor, Rob Reiner, Sally Struthers and Mike Evans. (CBS /Landov)

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