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George Eckstein

Producer, Writer, Director, Additional Credits
Born May 3, 1928Died September 12, 2009 (81 years)
George Eckstein was an American writer and television producer whose career spanned three decades, from the early 1960s through the late 1980s. Eckstein was a producer of many popular television programs such as The Invaders and The Name of the Game, in addition to penning the scripts of many others, including Gunsmoke, and Cannon. He co-wrote The Fugitive final two part episode, "The Judgment" (1967). He was Executive Producer on the series Banacek. From the late 1970s onward, the bulk of Eckstein’s producing work was on several made-for-TV movies and specials, with a year’s stint as executive producer of the NBC series Love, Sidney in the midst.

Known For

  • Duel
  • The Fugitive
  • Banacek
  • Masada
  • Murder with Mirrors
  • The Invaders
  • Sunshine
  • Gunsmoke
  • Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder
  • Jane Doe: The Wrong Face
  • The Name of the Game
  • Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception
  • Perry Mason: The Case of the Poisoned Pen

Filmography

1989
1987
Six Against the Rock · as Executive Producer
1985
Murder with Mirrors · as Executive Producer
1985
1983
1982
The Mississippi (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
1982
The Letter · as Executive Producer
1982
Victims · as Executive Producer
1981
Love, Sidney (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
1981
1981
Masada (TV Series)
1977
1977
79 Park Avenue (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
1977
The Rhinemann Exchange (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
1977
1976
1976
Territorial Men · as Executive Producer
1976
Sara (1976) (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
1973
1973
Griff (TV Series)
1972
1972
Cool Million (TV Series)
1972
Banacek (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
1971
1971
1971
1971
1968
1963
The Fugitive (TV Series)

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