Being one of the most prolific writers in TV history, Norman Lear has made a gaggle of Hollywood friends over the years. Click through to see the best pics!
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Norman Lear And His Famous Friends
![Norman Lear And His Famous Friends](https://develop.hollywoodlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/norman-lear-friends-george-clooney-ss.jpg?w=680)
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Norman Lear & Christina Aguilera Unveil Her Billboard
![Norman Lear & Christina Aguilera Unveil Her Billboard](https://develop.hollywoodlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/norman-lear-friends-Christina-Aguilera-ss.jpg?w=680)
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Norman Lear & Amy Poehler Attend ‘Adult Beginners’ Film Premiere
![Norman Lear & Amy Poehler Attend ‘Adult Beginners’ Film Premiere](https://develop.hollywoodlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/norman-lear-friends-Amy-Poehler-ss.jpg?w=680)
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Viola Davis & Norman Lear Attend Fundraiser
![Viola Davis & Norman Lear Attend Fundraiser](https://develop.hollywoodlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/norman-lear-friends-viloa-davis-ss.jpg?w=680)
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Norman Lear Joins Leonardo DiCaprio & Ben Affleck At 2004 Democratic National Convention
![Norman Lear Joins Leonardo DiCaprio & Ben Affleck At 2004 Democratic National Convention](https://develop.hollywoodlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/norman-lear-friends-Leonardo-DiCaprio-ben-affleck-ss.jpg?w=680)
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Norman Lear Celebrates 96th Birthday with Bob Sagat
![Norman Lear Celebrates 96th Birthday with Bob Sagat](https://develop.hollywoodlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/norman-lear-friends-Bob-Saget-ss.jpg?w=680)
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Reese Witherspoon, Norman Lear & Ryan Phillippe In 2002
![Reese Witherspoon, Norman Lear & Ryan Phillippe In 2002](https://develop.hollywoodlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/norman-lear-friends-reese-witherspoon-ss.jpg?w=680)
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Garry Marshall, John Stamos & Norman Lear Arrive In 2016
![Garry Marshall, John Stamos & Norman Lear Arrive In 2016](https://develop.hollywoodlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/norman-lear-friends-John-Stamos-ss.jpg?w=680)
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Norman Lear & Carol Burnett Present At he 2017 Emmys
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Norman Lear & Arnold Schwarzenegger In 2014
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Norman Lear, Morgan Freeman & Friends In 2016
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Warren Beatty & Norman Lear Attend PFAW Tribute Dinner
![Warren Beatty & Norman Lear Attend PFAW Tribute Dinner](https://develop.hollywoodlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/norman-lear-friends-Warren-Beatty-ss.jpg?w=680)
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Norman Lear & Alan Alda In 2014
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Norman Lear & Cast Of ‘All In The Family’
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Bea Arthur & Norman Lear In 1992
![Bea Arthur & Norman Lear In 1992](https://develop.hollywoodlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/norman-lear-friends-bea-arthur-ss.jpg?w=680)