Joseph Wapner

Joseph Albert Wapner (November 15, 1919 – February 26, 2017) was an American judge and former television "judge." He is the first star of the ongoing reality courtroom series The People's Court.Joseph A. Wapner Interview, Archive of American Television, July 11, 2005, accessed November 26, 2013

Wapner died on February 26, 2017 under hospice care in Los Angeles after suffering from respiratory failure, aged 97.

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Other websites

 Joseph A. Wapner Archive of American Television Interview

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