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List Of Mannix Episodes
The following is a list of episodes for the detective television series '' Mannix'' which aired from 1967 to 1975 in the United States on the CBS television network. The title character, Joe Mannix, is an Armenian-American private investigator played by Mike Connors (who was also of Armenian heritage). ''Mannix'' was created by Richard Levinson and William Link William Theodore Link (December 15, 1933 – December 27, 2020) was an American film and television screenwriter and producer who often worked in collaboration with Richard Levinson. Biography Early life Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvani ... and developed by executive producer Bruce Geller (who also created '' Mission: Impossible''). Series overview Episodes Season 1 (1967–1968) Season 2 (1968–1969) Season 3 (1969–1970) Season 4 (1970–1971) Season 5 (1971–1972) Season 6 (1972–1973) Season 7 (1973–1974) Season 8 (1974–1975) References * * 1970-1982 Ep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Detective
A detective is an investigator, usually a member of a law enforcement agency. They often collect information to solve crimes by talking to witnesses and informants, collecting physical evidence, or searching records in databases. This leads them to arrest criminals and enable them to be convicted in court. A detective may work for the police or privately. Overview Informally, and primarily in fiction, a detective is a licensed or unlicensed person who solves crimes, including historical crimes, by examining and evaluating clues and personal records in order to uncover the identity and/or whereabouts of criminals. In some police departments, a detective position is achieved by passing a written test after a person completes the requirements for being a police officer. In many other police systems, detectives are college graduates who join directly from civilian life without first serving as uniformed officers. Some argue that detectives do a completely different job and th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leo Penn
Leonard Francis Penn (August 27, 1921 – September 5, 1998) was an American actor and director and the father of musician Michael Penn and actors Sean Penn and Chris Penn. Early life Penn was born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, the son of Russian-Jewish immigrants Elizabeth (née Melnicoff) and Maurice Daniel Penn (Lithuanian-Jewish family). Penn served in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II as a B-24 Liberator bombardier with the 755th Bomb Squadron, 458th Bomb Group, stationed in England as part of the Eighth Air Force. Career A life member of The Actors Studio, Penn won the Theatre World Award in 1954 for his performance in the play ''The Girl on the Via Flaminia''. He acted in numerous roles in the early years of television. In 1956, he was cast as Mr. Rico in the episode "Ringside Padre" of the religion anthology series, ''Crossroads''. In 1957, he appeared in the episode "One If by Sea" of the military drama series, '' Navy Log''. He was also cast in an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Bixby
Wilfred Bailey Everett Bixby III (January 22, 1934 – November 21, 1993) professionally known as Bill Bixby, was an American actor, director, producer, and frequent game-show panellist. Bixby's career spanned more than three decades, including appearances on stage, in films, and on television series. He is known for his roles in the CBS sitcom ''My Favorite Martian'' as Tim O'Hara, in the ABC sitcom ''The Courtship of Eddie's Father'' as Tom Corbett, in the NBC crime drama series '' The Magician'' as stage Illusionist Anthony Blake, and the CBS science-fiction drama series ''The Incredible Hulk'' as Dr. David Banner. Early life An only child, Bixby was born Wilfred Bailey Everett Bixby III, a fourth-generation Californian of English descent, on January 22, 1934, in San Francisco, California. His father, Wilfred Bailey Everett Bixby II, was a store clerk. His mother, Jane (née McFarland) Bixby, was a senior manager at I. Magnin & Co. In 1942, when Bixby was eight years old, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Meredyth Lucas
John Meredyth Lucas (May 1, 1919 – October 19, 2002) was an American Television writer, writer, Television director, director and Television producer, producer, primarily for television. Career Son of screenwriter Bess Meredyth and writer/director Wilfred Lucas, and the adopted son of director Michael Curtiz, Lucas grew up in Southern California, where he attended a number of schools, including Urban Military Academy, Southwestern Military Academy, Pacific Military Academy, and Beverly Hills High School. After a failed attempt at college, he began his Hollywood career with a job as an apprentice script clerk at Warner Brothers. He is best remembered for the work he did on ''Star Trek: The Original Series'' as a writer, producer and director. He wrote four of the episodes broadcast from 1967 to 1969: "The Changeling (Star Trek: The Original Series), The Changeling", "Patterns of Force (Star Trek: The Original Series), Patterns of Force", "Elaan of Troyius", and "That Which Surv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Roberts (writer)
Benjamin Eisenberg Roberts (March 23, 1916 – May 12, 1984) was an American film and television writer, producer and one of the creators of the ''Charlie's Angels'' and ''Time Express'' television series. In 1958 he was nominated for an Academy Award for writing the Lon Chaney biopic '' Man of a Thousand Faces''. He has also been nominated for two Emmy awards and an Edgar Award. In 1972, Roberts won a Golden Globe Award for Best Television series, drama for ''Mannix''. Roberts entered New York University at age 16, graduating three years later. By the time he was 22, Roberts was successfully running his own independent public-relations counseling firm and was contributing comedy material to several Broadway musicals. In 1941, he collaborated with another young writer, Ivan Goff, on the theatrical suspense thriller ''Portrait in Black''. He briefly worked in films in the early 1940s, returned to the stage for six years, then settled in Hollywood permanently in 1949. All of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael O'Herlihy
Michael O'Herlihy (1 April 1929 – 16 June 1997) was an Irish television producer and director who directed shows like ''Gunsmoke'' (1955), ''Maverick'' (1957), ''Star Trek'' (1965), ''Hawaii Five-O'' (1968), ''M*A*S*H'' (1972) and ''The A-Team'' (1983). Born in Dublin, Ireland, O'Herlihy was the younger brother of actor Dan O'Herlihy. He died in Dublin, on 16 June 1997 at age 69. Filmography Director * ''The Fighting Prince of Donegal'' (1966) * ''The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band'' (1968) * ''Smith!'' (1969) Television * ''Bronco'' (1 episode, 1961) * ''Surfside 6'' (3 episodes, 1961) * ''Maverick'' 3 episodes, 1961–1962) * ''77 Sunset Strip'' (4 episodes, 1961–1962) * ''The Lieutenant'' (1 episode, 1963) * ''The Richard Boone Show'' (1 episode, 1964) * ''Profiles in Courage'' (1 episode, 1964) * ''The Man from U.N.C.L.E.'' (1 episode, 1964) * ''Kraft Suspense Theatre'' (1 episode, 1964) * ''Mr. Novak'' (11 episodes, 1963–1965) * '' Rawhide'' (5 epi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David P
David (; , "beloved one") (traditional spelling), , ''Dāwūd''; grc-koi, Δαυΐδ, Dauíd; la, Davidus, David; gez , ዳዊት, ''Dawit''; xcl, Դաւիթ, ''Dawitʿ''; cu, Давíдъ, ''Davidŭ''; possibly meaning "beloved one". was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the third king of the United Kingdom of Israel. In the Books of Samuel, he is described as a young shepherd and harpist who gains fame by slaying Goliath, a champion of the Philistines, in southern Canaan. David becomes a favourite of Saul, the first king of Israel; he also forges a notably close friendship with Jonathan, a son of Saul. However, under the paranoia that David is seeking to usurp the throne, Saul attempts to kill David, forcing the latter to go into hiding and effectively operate as a fugitive for several years. After Saul and Jonathan are both killed in battle against the Philistines, a 30-year-old David is anointed king over all of Israel and Judah. Following his rise to power, David ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Pirosh
Robert Pirosh (April 1, 1910 – December 25, 1989) was an American motion picture and television screenwriter and director. In 1951, he was nominated for another Academy Awards, Academy Award for the screenplay ''Go for Broke! (1951 film), Go for Broke!''. This was his directorial debut. He would go on to write the story for the highly regarded Steve McQueen World War II film ''Hell Is for Heroes (film), Hell Is for Heroes'', directed by Don Siegel, believed to be the basis for TV's ''Combat!'' (which he created). He also directed 1954's ''Valley of the Kings (film), Valley of the Kings'' and 1955's ''The Girl Rush''. Pirosh wrote the episode "The Man From Leadville" for the 1976 CBS Western (genre), western television series ''Sara (U.S. 1976 TV series), Sara''. Selected works *''The Winning Ticket'' (1935) – story *''A Night at the Opera (film), A Night at the Opera'' (1935) – writer (uncredited) *''A Day at the Races (film), A Day at the Races'' (1937) – writer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harold Livingston
Harold Livingston (September 4, 1924 – April 28, 2022) was an American novelist and screenwriter who was best known as the credited screenwriter for ''Star Trek: The Motion Picture'' (1979). Others, including Alan Dean Foster and Gene Roddenberry, also contributed to the development of the story and script. Before his career as a writer, Livingston was a radio operator for aircraft navigational purposes and wrote a book about his adventures titled ''No Trophy, No Sword''. He was one of the founding members of the Israeli Air Force, and was instrumental in ensuring Israel's victory during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. Livingston died in Westlake Village, California, on April 28, 2022, at the age of 97. Credits Filmography *''Blue Light (TV series), Blue Light'' episode "The Friendly Enemy" (television, 1966) *''The Feather and Father Gang'' episode "Two-Star Killer" (television, 1976) *''The Feather and Father Gang'' episode "For the Love of Sheila" (television, 1977) *''Sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shimon Wincelberg
Shimon Wincelberg (26 September 1924 – 29 September 2004) was a television writer and Broadway playwright. He wrote the 1959 Broadway play ''Kataki'' starring Sessue Hayakawa and Ben Piazza. Early life Wincelberg was born in Kiel, Germany. His family fled Nazi Germany, arriving in the United States in the late 1930s. Career Wincelberg began his career as a writer in 1953 when he sold his first short story. He continued to write stories for a variety of publications including '' Harper's Bazaar'', ''The'' ''New Yorker'', and ''Punch''. He wrote many plays, including the Broadway play ''Kataki'', which was based on his own experience in Army intelligence during World War II. He wrote another play in 1962 called '' Windows of Heaven'' which premiered at Stockholm's Royal Dramatic Theater. He also wrote books, some with his wife Anita, who was also a writer. He also wrote many television shows during the 1960s and 1970s, often using pseudonyms such as "Simon Wincelberg", ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don McDougall (director)
Don McDougall (born September 28, 1917 – February 7, 1991) was an American television director and screenwriter. McDougall directed numerous episodes of television shows including ''Wanted: Dead or Alive (TV series), Wanted: Dead or Alive'', ''Rawhide (TV series), Rawhide'', ''Bonanza'', ''Mannix'', ''Ironside (1967 TV series), Ironside'', ''Star Trek: The Original Series'', ''The Six Million Dollar Man'', and ''CHiPs''. He also directed for shows such as ''The Rifleman'', ''Mission: Impossible (1966 TV series), Mission: Impossible''. ''Dallas (1978 TV series), Dallas'', ''Kolchak: The Night Stalker'', ''The Dukes of Hazzard'', and ''Wonder Woman (TV series), Wonder Woman''. In 1974, he directed three episodes of ''Planet of the Apes'' that featured Mark Lenard and were photographed by Jerry Finnerman. McDougall directed the three main stars of ''Star Trek'' in non-''Star Trek'' productions. He directed Leonard Nimoy in a 1965 episode of ''The Virginian'' and directed William ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Carlson (actor)
Richard Dutoit Carlson (April 29, 1912 – November 25, 1977) was an American actor, television and film director, and screenwriter. Early life Carlson was the son of a Danish-born lawyer in Albert Lea, Minnesota. He majored in drama at the University of Minnesota, where he wrote and directed plays and was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. He graduated ''cum laude'' with a Master of Arts degree. Carlson then opened his own repertory theater in Saint Paul, Minnesota. When the theater failed, Carlson moved to New York City. Career Broadway In 1935, Carlson made his acting debut on Broadway in ''Three Men on a Horse'', and appeared with Ethel Barrymore in ''Ghost of Yankee Doodle'' (1937-8) and ''Whiteoaks'' (1938). In 1937, he wrote and staged the play ''Western Waters'', which ran for only seven performances. He also appeared in ''Now You've Done It'' (1937). Early films Carlson then moved to California, where he joined the Pasadena Playhouse. His first film role was in ''The Youn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
