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

Filmography

1980
1975
Brannigan · as Screenplay
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
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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