Emmy Award-winning producer dies at 85

NEW YORK – Thomas Madigan, Emmy Award-winning producer of television documentaries and director of corporate underwriting departments at several public television stations, died July 8, his family said. He was 85.

Madigan won an Emmy in 1980 for producing “The Hunter and the Hunted,” a PBS documentary about Nazi war criminals. “The Adams Chronicles” (1976), about one of the nation’s most prominent political families, won four Emmys.

He produced a 1969 documentary titled “Salvador Dali: A Soft Self-Portrait,” that won the best documentary prize at the Venice Film Festival.