Marty Krofft, co-producer of iconic children’s television shows including “H.R. Pufnstuf” and “Land of the Lost,” died Saturday afternoon in California, his representative announced. He was 86.
He and his brother Sid are known for creating fantastical children's shows such as "Land of the Lost," “H.R. Pufnstuf," and “The Banana Splits Adventure Hour."
LOS ANGELES — Marty Krofft, the TV creator behind the iconic children’s shows “The Banana Splits Adventure Hour,” “H.R. Pufnstuf” and “Land of the Lost,” died from kidney failure on
Legendary television creator Marty Krofft passed away Saturday in Los Angeles due to kidney failure, as confirmed in a statement by a family representative.