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David Dortort

Writer, Producer, Additional Credits
Born October 23, 1916Died September 5, 2010 (93 years)
David Dortort, was a Hollywood screenwriter and producer, widely known for his role as producer in two successful NBC television series: Bonanza (1959–73) and The High Chaparral (1967–71). Dortort's focus shifted in the late 1960s to the newer series, leaving the production of Bonanza largely to his associates during its last five and a half years (1967–1973).

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Bonanza

Known For

  • Bonanza
  • The High Chaparral
  • The Lusty Men
  • A Cry in the Night
  • The Big Land
  • Going Bananas
  • Bonanza: The Return
  • The Restless Gun
  • Bonanza: The Next Generation

David Dortort Filmography

2001
Ponderosa (TV Series)
1995
1993
1979
The Chisholms (TV Series)
1967
The High Chaparral (TV Series)
1959
Bonanza (TV Series)
1958
1957
The Restless Gun (TV Series)
1957
The Big Land · as Screenplay
1956
Reprisal! · as Screenplay
1956
A Cry in the Night · as Screenplay
1955
1955
1954
Climax! (TV Series)
1954
Lassie (TV Series)
1954
Public Defender (TV Series)
1952
1949
Fireside Theatre (TV Series)

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