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Malvin Wald
Writer, Producer, Additional Credits
Born August 8, 1917Died March 6, 2008 (90 years)
Malvin Daniel Wald was an American screenwriter most famous for writing the 1948 police drama The Naked City, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Story. He wrote over 150 scripts for motion pictures and TV shows including Peter Gunn, Daktari, and Perry Mason. He also served with the Army Air Forces and taught screenwriting at the University of Southern California. He died at Sherman Oaks Hospital in Los Angeles from age-related causes at age 90.
Known For
Filmography
| 1979 | |
| 1977 | The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams (TV Series) |
| 1969 | |
| 1968 | The Mod Squad (TV Series) |
| 1966 | Daktari (TV Series) |
| 1963 | The Great Adventure (TV Series) |
| 1962 | Combat! (TV Series) |
| 1962 | |
| 1961 | The DuPont Show of the Week (TV Series) |
| 1961 | |
| 1960 | The Case of the Dangerous Robin (TV Series) |
| 1959 | Lock-Up (TV Series) |
| 1959 | |
| 1958 | Peter Gunn (TV Series) |
| 1958 | Shirley Temple's Storybook (TV Series) |
| 1957 | The Restless Gun (TV Series) |
| 1957 | Perry Mason (TV Series) |
| 1957 | Have Gun, Will Travel (TV Series) |
| 1955 | Alcoa Hour (TV Series) |
| 1955 | Screen Directors Playhouse (TV Series) |
| 1955 | My Friend Flicka (TV Series) |
| 1955 | Brave Eagle (TV Series) |
| 1955 | Judge Roy Bean (TV Series) |
| 1955 | The Millionaire (TV Series) |
| 1955 | Battle Taxi · as Screenplay |
| 1954 | Climax! (TV Series) |
| 1954 | Lassie (TV Series) |
| 1953 | Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. Presents (TV Series) |
| 1952 | |
| 1952 | Cavalcade of America (TV Series) |
| 1951 | Goodyear Television Playhouse (TV Series) |
| 1950 | Outrage · as Screenplay |
| 1950 | The Lux Video Theatre (TV Series) |
| 1950 | Treasury Men in Action (TV Series) |
| 1948 | The Naked City · as Screenplay |