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Richard Levinson

Known for writing · Born 7 August 1934 · Died 12 March 1987 · aged 52 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.

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Richard Leighton Levinson (August 7, 1934 – March 12, 1987) was an American screenwriter and producer who often worked in collaboration with William Link. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Levinson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known for

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Columbo

1971

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

1962

Rollercoaster

1977

The Hindenburg

1975

Ellery Queen

1975

The Fugitive

1963

Ransom for a Dead Man

1972

McCloud

1970

The Devil and the Ten Commandments

1962

Honey West

1965

Creator (4)

1986Blacke's MagicCreatorSeries
1979Mrs. ColumboCreatorSeries
1967MannixCreatorSeries
1966JerichoCreatorSeries

Production (5)

1984Murder, She WroteExecutive Producer, Creator, StorySeries
1982Take Your Best ShotExecutive Producer, WriterFilm
1975Ellery QueenProducer, Writer, CreatorSeries
1975A Cry for HelpExecutive ProducerFilm
1973Partners in CrimeExecutive ProducerFilm

Writing (48)

2028Murder, She WroteCharactersFilm
1988Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim AjamiWriterFilm
1986Vanishing ActTeleplayFilm
1985Guilty ConscienceWriter, Executive ProducerFilm
1984The GuardianWriterFilm
1983PrototypeWriterFilm
1982Rehearsal for MurderWriter, Executive ProducerFilm
1982Cassie & Co.WriterSeries
1981DarkroomShort StorySeries
1981Crisis at Central HighWriter, Executive ProducerFilm
1979Murder by Natural CausesWriter, Executive ProducerFilm
1979StoneWriterFilm
1977RollercoasterScreenplay, ScreenstoryFilm
1977Charlie Cobb: Nice Night for a HangingStoryFilm
1977The StorytellerWriter, Executive ProducerFilm
1975The HindenburgScreenstoryFilm
1975Ellery Queen: Too Many SuspectsTeleplay, ProducerFilm
1974The Execution of Private SlovikWriter, Executive ProducerFilm
1974The GunStory, Producer, TeleplayFilm
1973SavageTeleplayFilm
1973TenaflyWriter, CreatorSeries
1972Ransom for a Dead ManStoryFilm
1972That Certain SummerWriter, ProducerFilm
1972The Judge and Jake WylerWriter, ProducerFilm
1971ColumboWriter, CreatorSeries
1971Two on a BenchWriter, ProducerFilm
1971Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind YouWriterFilm
1971Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?WriterFilm
1970McCloudWriterSeries
1970My Sweet CharlieTeleplay, ProducerFilm
1970The Psychiatrist: God Bless the ChildrenStoryFilm
1969Istanbul ExpressWriterFilm
1969Trial RunStoryFilm
1969The Whole World Is WatchingTeleplayFilm
1968Prescription: MurderTeleplay, Theatre PlayFilm
1968The Name of the GameWriterSeries
1965Honey WestWriterSeries
1964The RoguesWriterSeries
1963The FugitiveWriterSeries
1963Burke's LawWriterSeries
1962The Alfred Hitchcock HourWriter, StorySeries
1962The Devil and the Ten CommandmentsShort StoryFilm
1962Stoney BurkeWriterSeries
1960The Chevy Mystery ShowWriterSeries
1959Johnny RingoWriterSeries
1959Adventures in ParadiseWriterSeries
1959Black SaddleWriterSeries
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsWriterSeries