Actor Norman Lear celebrates The 75th Annual Golden Globe Awards with Moet & Chandon at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 7, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Michael Kovac/Getty Images for Moet & Chandon) Michael Kovac | Getty Images Norman Lear, the influential television impresario who dominated the American prime-time comedy lineup in the 1970s and smashed barriers with topical sitcoms that wrung humor out of the country's fierce culture wars, has died, his family said Wednesday. He was 101. In an astonishingly prolific career that spanned more than six decades, Lear created or developed some of the...