George Schenck is an American screenwriter. His credits include ''

Futureworld ''Futureworld'' is a 1976 American science fiction thriller film directed by Richard T. Heffron and written by Mayo Simon and George Schenck. It is a sequel to the 1973 Michael Crichton film ''Westworld'', and is the second installment in the ...

'', the TV-movie ''

The Phantom of Hollywood ''The Phantom of Hollywood'' is a 1974 American made-for-television horror thriller film and starring Skye Aubrey, Jack Cassidy, Jackie Coogan, Broderick Crawford, Peter Haskell John Ireland and Peter Lawford. It is notable for being one of th ...

'' and numerous episodes of '' NCIS''. He also had a production company Schenck/Cardea Productions, which at one time, in the 1980s, was affiliated with

Columbia Pictures Television Columbia Pictures Television, Inc. (abbreviated as CPT) was launched on May 6, 1974, by Columbia Pictures as an American television production and distribution studio. It is the second name of the Columbia Pictures television division Screen Gem ...

. Schenck became an executive producer during ''NCIS'' season nine. As of October 4, 2016, Schenck had written 43 episodes of ''NCIS''. Schenck and Frank Cardea were named co-

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s in October 2016 following the death of

Gary Glasberg Gary Glasberg (July 15, 1966 – September 28, 2016) was an American television writer and producer. He was born in New York City. He was the showrunner on '' NCIS'' and creator of '' NCIS: New Orleans''. Glasberg's production company is called ...

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Schenck, George American male screenwriters American television writers American television producers Living people American male television writers NCIS (franchise) 1942 births