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William P. McGivern

Writer, Director, Additional Credits
Born December 6, 1918Died November 18, 1982 (63 years)
William Peter McGivern (December 6, 1918 – November 18, 1982) was an American novelist and television scriptwriter. He published more than 20 novels, mostly mysteries and crime thrillers, some under the pseudonym Bill Peters.

Known For

  • The Big Heat
  • Odds Against Tomorrow
  • I Saw What You Did
  • The Wrecking Crew
  • Brannigan
  • Kojak
  • Rogue Cop
  • Shield for Murder
  • The Virginian
  • Night of the Juggler
  • Adam-12
  • The Caper of the Golden Bulls
  • Kraft Suspense Theatre

Filmography

1980
1975
Brannigan · as Screenplay
1973
Kojak (TV Series)
1971
Banyon (TV Series)
1970
1968
The Wrecking Crew · as Screenplay
1968
Adam-12 (TV Series)
1967
1965
I Saw What You Did · as Screenplay
1964
Slattery's People (TV Series)
1964
1963
Kraft Suspense Theatre (TV Series) · as Novel
1962
The Virginian (TV Series)
1961
Ben Casey (TV Series)
1960
Insight (TV Series)
1960
Checkmate (TV Series)
1959
1955
Hell on Frisco Bay · as Novel
1954
Rogue Cop · as Novel
1954
Shield for Murder · as Novel

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