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Luther Davis

Writer, Producer, Additional Credits
Born August 29, 1916Died July 29, 2008 (91 years)
Luther Davis was an American play- and screenwriter. He attended Culver Academies, received a BA from Yale and rose to the rank of major in the US Air Force. He was the father of two daughters and was married to soap opera actress Jennifer Bassey, his companion since 1978, from 2004 until his death.

Known For

  • Across 110th Street
  • Lady in a Cage
  • Kismet
  • Kiss Them for Me
  • Black Hand
  • The Hucksters
  • The Addams Family
  • A Lion Is in the Streets
  • Kraft Suspense Theatre
  • Combat!
  • Ironside
  • The Eternal Sea

Filmography

1972
Across 110th Street · as Screenplay
1971
Cade's County (TV Series)
1969
1968
1967
Ironside (TV Series)
1964
The Addams Family (TV Series)
1964
1963
1963
1962
Combat! (TV Series)
1961
The Wonders of Aladdin · as Screenplay
1961
Bus Stop (TV Series)
1961
1959
Ford Startime (TV Series)
1959
Holiday for Lovers · as Screenplay
1958
1955
Kismet · as Screenplay
1954
1953
A Lion Is in the Streets · as Screenplay
1951
1950
1948
B.F.'s Daughter · as Screenplay
1947
The Hucksters · as Screenplay

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