Sophie Altman was born on January 15, 1913 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA. Sophie was a producer, known for It's Academic (1961). Sophie was married to Norman Sokoloff Altman. Sophie died on May 24, 2008 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
Versions of It's Academic (1961) are running under various names in
Baltimore; Charlottesville, Virginia; Cleveland; Phoenix; Pittsburgh; and San Diego.
Already a seasoned TV producer in 1961 when she started It's Academic (1961) in the Washington area. The quiz show is entering its 48th season in
Washington and there are local versions in several other cities; at one
point more than 20 cities had their own versions.