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Corymore Productions

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American television production company

Corymore Productions is an American television production company that was created and founded in 1987 by producer Peter Shaw and his wife and actress Angela Lansbury. The name came from Corrymore House, by Keem Bay on Achill Island in Ireland, where Lansbury had spent childhood summer holidays, and whose correct spelling with doubled R she discovered later.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1987Founded1
  • Industrytelevision1
  • HeadquartersUniversal City1

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Corymore Productions is an American television production company that was created and founded in 1987 by producer Peter Shaw and his wife and actress Angela Lansbury. The name came from Corrymore House, by Keem Bay on Achill Island in Ireland, where Lansbury had spent childhood summer holidays, and whose correct spelling with doubled R she discovered later.2

The story

Founded by Peter Shaw in 1987.1

Leadership

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Products and brands

Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996) (produced by Corymore from 1992 to 1996)

Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris (1992)

Mrs. Santa Claus (1996)

Murder, She Wrote: South by Southwest (1997)

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The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax (1999)

Murder, She Wrote: A Story to Die For (2000)

Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man (2001)

Murder, She Wrote: The Celtic Riddle (2003)

From Wikipedia’s article on Corymore Productions, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Timeline

  1. 1987Founded Founded1

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