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Overview

Date of Birth:

3 May 1928, Los Angeles, California, USA more

Date of Death:

12 September 2009, Brentwood, California, USA more

Trivia:

He received degrees in theater arts from Stanford and UCLA, and a law... more

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Up 11% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmys. more

NewsDesk:

Hollywood Producer Eckstein Dies
(From WENN. 15 September 2009, 9:06 AM, PDT)

Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	When We Were Young (1989) (TV)	(producer)	1989	-	4.6 (21)
	AKAs: That Magic Moment
2.	Six Against the Rock (1987) (TV)	(executive producer)	1987	-	6.6 (76)

3.	Murder with Mirrors (1985) (TV)	(executive producer)	1985	-	6.6 (409)
	AKAs: Agatha Christie's Murder with Mirrors (UK: complete title)
4.	The Bad Seed (1985) (TV)	(producer)	1985	-	5.2 (168)

5.	Travis McGee (1983) (TV)	(producer)	1983	-	6.8 (40)
	AKAs: Travis McGee: The Empty Copper Sea
6.	The Letter (1982) (TV)	(executive producer)	1982	-	7.2 (26)

7.	Victims (1982) (TV)	(executive producer)	1982	-	5.8 (14)

8.	"Love, Sidney" (1981)	executive producer (unknown episodes)	1981	-	6.7 (48)

9.	Sidney Shorr: A Girl's Best Friend (1981) (TV)	(producer)	1981	-	6.7 (41)
	AKAs: Sidney Shorr
10.	"Masada" (1981)	(executive producer)	1981	-	8.0 (846)
	AKAs: The Antagonists (UK)
11.	Where the Ladies Go (1980) (TV)	(producer)	1980	-	5.2 (11)

12.	Sunshine Christmas (1977) (TV)	(producer)	1977	-	6.4 (42)

13.	"Harold Robbins' 79 Park Avenue" (1977)	(executive producer)	1977	-	7.3 (84)
	AKAs: 79 Park Avenue
14.	"The Rhinemann Exchange" (1977)	(executive producer)	1977	-	7.3 (61)

15.	Tail Gunner Joe (1977) (TV)	(producer)	1977	-	6.6 (81)

16.	Amelia Earhart (1976) (TV)	(producer)	1976	-	6.8 (55)

17.	The Keegans (1976) (TV)	(producer)	1976	-	7.6 (16)

18.	Man on the Outside (1975) (TV)	(producer)	1975	-	-

19.	The Tribe (1974) (TV)	(producer)	1974	-	2.8 (8)
	AKAs: Cro-Magnon (USA: video title)
20.	"Banacek" (1972)	executive producer (16 episodes, 1972-1974) producer (1 episode, 1972)	1974	-	7.7 (190)
	17 TV episodes: Now You See Me, Now You Don't (1974) (executive producer) Fly Me- If You Can Find Me (1974) (executive producer) Rocket to Oblivion (1974) (executive producer) Horse of a Slightly Different Color (1974) (executive producer) The Vanishing Chalice (1974) (executive producer) 12 episodes not shown.
21.	Sunshine (1973) (TV)	(producer)	1973	-	8.0 (216)

22.	"Griff" (1973)	producer (unknown episodes)	1973	-	-

23.	The Couple Takes a Wife (1972) (TV)	(producer)	1972	-	5.9 (14)

24.	Cool Million (1972) (TV)	(executive producer)	1972	-	7.2 (12)
	AKAs: Mask of Marcella (USA: reissue title)
25.	The Failing of Raymond (1971) (TV)	(producer)	1971	-	6.6 (11)

26.	Duel (1971) (TV)	(producer)	1971	-	7.7 (20,215)

27.	A Little Game (1971) (TV)	(producer)	1971	-	5.8 (19)

28.	Death Takes a Holiday (1971) (TV)	(producer)	1971	-	7.1 (92)

29.	"The Name of the Game" (1968)	producer (unknown episodes)	1968	-	8.0 (113)

30.	"The Fugitive" (1963)	co-producer (15 episodes, 1966-1967) associate producer (7 episodes, 1965-1966)	1967	-	8.4 (503)
	22 TV episodes: The Judgment: Part II (1967) (co-producer) The Judgment: Part I (1967) (co-producer) Goodbye My Love (1967) (co-producer) The Ivy Maze (1967) (co-producer) There Goes the Ballgame (1967) (co-producer) 17 episodes not shown.

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Jane Doe: The Wrong Face (2005) (TV)	(story) (teleplay)	2005	-	5.9 (106)

2.	Moment of Truth: To Walk Again (1994) (TV)	(written by)	1994	-	5.3 (42)

3.	My Name Is Kate (1994) (TV)	(written by)	1994	-	5.2 (43)

4.	Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception (1990) (TV)	(written by)	1990	-	7.1 (107)

5.	Perry Mason: The Case of the Poisoned Pen (1990) (TV)	(written by)	1990	-	6.6 (81)

6.	Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder (1989) (TV)	(written by)	1989	-	6.5 (83)

7.	"Jake and the Fatman" (1987)	(unknown episodes)	1987	-	6.5 (306)

8.	Murder with Mirrors (1985) (TV)	(teleplay)	1985	-	6.6 (409)
	AKAs: Agatha Christie's Murder with Mirrors (UK: complete title)
9.	The Bad Seed (1985) (TV)	(writer)	1985	-	5.2 (168)

10.	"Love, Sidney" (1981)	(1 episode, 1981)	1981	-	6.7 (48)
	1 TV episode: Fiddler Under the Roof (1981) (story)
11.	"Cannon" (1971)	(1 episode, 1971)	1971	-	7.3 (243)
	1 TV episode: Death Is a Double Cross (1971) (teleplay)
12.	House on Greenapple Road (1970) (TV)	(writer)	1970	-	7.1 (80)

13.	"The Outcasts" (1968)	(1 episode, 1968)	1968	-	8.3 (12)
	1 TV episode: The Heady Wine (1968) (writer)
14.	"The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" (1968)	(1 episode, 1968)	1968	-	6.5 (29)
	1 TV episode: Huck of La Mancha (1968) (writer)
15.	"The Invaders" (1967)	(3 episodes, 1967)	1967	-	8.4 (443)
	3 TV episodes: Summit Meeting: Part II (1967) (written by) Summit Meeting: Part I (1967) (written by) The Trial (1967) (written by)
16.	"The Fugitive" (1963)	(10 episodes, 1963-1967)	1967	-	8.4 (503)
	10 TV episodes: The Judgment: Part II (1967) (writer) The Judgment: Part I (1967) (writer) This'll Kill You (1966) (writer) Last Second of a Big Dream (1965) (teleplay) The Survivors (1965) (writer) 5 episodes not shown.
17.	"Felony Squad" (1966)	(2 episodes, 1966)	1966	-	8.7 (25)
	2 TV episodes: Miss Reilly's Revenge (1966) (teleplay) The Broken Badge (1966) (writer)
18.	"Gunsmoke" (1955)	(2 episodes, 1964-1965)	1965	-	8.0 (686)
	AKAs: Gun Law (UK) Marshal Dillon (USA: rerun title) 2 TV episodes: Ten Little Indians (1965) (writer) Doctor's Wife (1964) (writer)
19.	"The Lieutenant" (1963)	(1 episode, 1963)	1963	-	8.7 (23)
	1 TV episode: The Alien (1963) (writer)
20.	"The Untouchables" (1959)	(9 episodes, 1961-1963)	1963	-	8.3 (351)
	9 TV episodes: The Giant Killer (1963) (written by) Snowball (1963) (written by) The Floyd Gibbons Story (1962) (written by) The Monkey Wrench (1962) (teleplay) The Contract (1962) (written by) 4 episodes not shown.
21.	"Dr. Kildare" (1961)	(1 episode, 1962)	1962	-	7.7 (121)
	1 TV episode: The Soul Killer (1962) (writer)
22.	"Sam Benedict" (1962)	(1 episode, 1962)	1962	-	7.0 (8)
	1 TV episode: Life Is a Lie, Love Is a Cheat (1962) (writer)

Miscellaneous Crew View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	"Early Edition" (1996)	creative consultant (1 episode, 1997)	1997	-	8.2 (1,823)
		1 TV episode: Home (1997) (creative consultant)

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Drama | Crime | Thriller | Mystery more

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Character Name In Title | Based On Novel | Beautiful Woman | Detective more

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