Helmut Huber is known as an Australian businessman and producer. He is well known for his TV productions, Dancing with the Stars in 2005, The 57th Annual Golden Globe Awards in 2000 and The 5th Annual American Cinema Awards in 1988.


Background

Helmut Huber was born on October 10, 1937. Helmut Huber studied medicine and became a trained physician. He started his career in the medical profession industry. He served a few years in this career and then made his decision to pursue his career in business and also become a producer for entertainment projects.

Career

Before his rise to fame, Huber enjoyed his work as a trained physician. He was producer for the first season of “Dancing with the Stars”. He also made personal appearances for documentary “The Count and the Comrade and for one of the episode of “Home & Family”.

He is well recognized for The Annual Golden Globe Awards and The 5th Annual American Cinema Awards along with Dancing with the Stars. He has been a producer for various Daytime Emmy Awards, along with quite a few shows and specials like The Family, Intimate Portrait, and ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration. He has also written one German movie in 1988 “Wie viel Liebe braucht der Mensch”

He was a co-producer for various TV serials “Seduced and Betrayed” and “Blood on Her Hands”.

Personal Life

The earlier personal life of Huber has not been disclosed much in public. He got married to Susan Lucci on September 13, 1969. Susan is a famous Soap Opera Actress. Susan is the second wife of Huber, details of his first wife haven’t been disclosed. This couple has two kids, Liza Huber who is a Soap Opera Actress and Andreas Huber, who is a professional golfer. Helmut Huber and Susan have a happy family with 2 kids and 4 grandchildren. He now helps his wife Susan in building her career and acts as her manager guiding her all the way.

Huber has also created various ways and guidance for his wife to succeed in her career with the help of his contacts. Few of her great works are “All My Children” TV series, “Dallas, Hope & Faith”, “Hot in Cleveland”, and “Devious Maids”.

In 2010, Huber was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation which is a dangerous heart disease. Huber was active and healthy but this heart disease was of fatal nature which basically meant irregular heartbeats, which were not seen at the time when it was diagnosed. After being treated, Huber started spreading awareness of atrial fibrillation.

He and his wife Susan got involved in Facing AFib organization, Susan being an ambassador for creating awareness and also encouraging people for taking steps, to avoid this disease. He travels places for creating awareness telling his own story and also how he recovered. Huber is also part of various charity and non-profit organizations, few of them being: Feed the Children in Africa, Family Services of New York and Little Flower Children.

He has a good net worth to be invested in large portfolios.

Last Modified: Mar 10, 2020


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