David Lawrence Angell

David Angell, American television sitcom producer. Angell died at 54 on September 11, 2001 in the crash of American Airlines Flight 11 in the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attack. Angell, a native of West Barrington, Rhode Island, was a longtime NBC producer who played a leading role in creating Frasier, Wings, and Cheers.

Angell was returning to Los Angeles with his wife, Lynn, after attending a family wedding in Chatham. He was survived by his brother, Kenneth A. Angell, the Roman Catholic bishop of Vermont.

Tributes and Comments

See September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attack/Casualties.

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External Links and References

NY Times--David Angell, a Creator and Writer for 'Frasier' Sitcom, Dies at 54 (http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/14/obituaries/14ANGE)