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Art Wallace
Writer, Producer, Actor, Additional Credits
Art Wallace was an American television writer best known for his work on the gothic soap opera Dark Shadows. He began work in television in the 1940s, on the anthology series Studio One and Kraft Television Theater. Over the years, Wallace wrote for Tom Corbett, Space Cadet, Combat!, Star Trek, and many other shows. The teleplay on which Dark Shadows was based was called "The House" and was an episode of the anthology series Goodyear Playhouse in 1957. When Dan Curtis had the idea for Dark Shadows, he offered the job of producer to Art Wallace, who declined the job. Wallace offered to write the show and recommended Robert Costello for the job of producer. In 1966, working with Dan Curtis he wrote the bible and first eight weeks' worth of early episodes of Dark Shadows. He wrote the next nine weeks of shows alternating with film writer Francis Swann.
Art Wallace Filmography
| 1989 | Nightmare Classics (TV Series) |
| 1981 | |
| 1980 | |
| 1980 | |
| 1978 | CBS Afternoon Playhouse (TV Series) |
| 1978 | |
| 1975 | Space: 1999 (TV Series) |
| 1974 | Planet of the Apes (TV Series) |
| 1972 | The ABC Afternoon Playbreak (TV Series) |
| 1972 | |
| 1971 | |
| 1967 | Coronet Blue (TV Series) |
| 1967 | The Invaders (TV Series) |
| 1966 | The Felony Squad (TV Series) |
| 1966 | Star Trek (TV Series) |
| 1966 | Dark Shadows (TV Series) |
| 1963 | Espionage (TV Series) |
| 1962 | Combat! (TV Series) |
| 1962 | The Doctors and the Nurses (TV Series) |
| 1960 | Hong Kong (TV Series) |
| 1956 | Kaiser Aluminum Hour (TV Series) |
| 1951 | Goodyear Television Playhouse (TV Series) |
| 1950 | Tom Corbett, Space Cadet (TV Series) |
| 1950 | The Armstrong Circle Theatre (TV Series) |
| 1948 | Studio One (TV Series) |
| 1961 | Follow The Sun (TV Series) |
| 1960 | Hong Kong (TV Series) · as Associate Producer |
| 1959 | Adventures in Paradise (TV Series) |
| 2009 | Dark Shadows: The Vampire Curse · as Story |
| 1991 | Dark Shadows (1991) (TV Series) · as Characters |
| 1973 | Wide World of Mystery (TV Series) · as Written By |
| 1971 | Dr. Cook's Garden · as Teleplay |
| 1970 | All My Children (TV Series) · as Story Consultant |
| 1969 | The Bill Cosby Show (TV Series) · as Written By |
| 1965 | The Wackiest Ship in the Army (TV Series) · as Teleplay |
| 1965 | For the People (TV Series) · as Written By |
| 1963 | The Lieutenant (TV Series) · as Written By |
| 1962 | Sam Benedict (TV Series) · as Written By |
| 1959 | Brenner (TV Series) · as Teleplay |
| 1957 | Captain David Grief (TV Series) · as Teleplay |
| 1950 | The Web (1950) (TV Series) · as Written By |
| 1947 | Kraft Television Theatre (TV Series) · as Adapted By |